The EU should reduce its dependence on fossil raw materials.

We fully support the EU objective to reach climate neutrality by 2050.

It is vital for the forest industry exports that trade is liberalized, and trade barriers are purposefully dismantled.

This year's SLUSH Y Science event focused on forests and the environment.

EU member states' stance would tie the EU to fossil-based resources and an increasing water consumption.

EU's new presidency hints a trade policy emphasis favorable to the forest industry.

The PISA results for Finland continue the downward trend.

The opportunities offered by the bioeconomy for mitigating climate change have taken a backseat in both climate negotiations and within the EU.

The Industrial Emissions Directive is slowly coming together. There are still several important questions without answers.

Tapio Korpeinen, who is the CFO of UPM-Kymmene Oyj and the Executive Vice President of the UPM Energy business area, has been selected as the new Chairman of the Finnish Forest Industries Federation.

The Finnish Forest Industries Federation considers the development of the data collection system important. However, it is also important to refrain from setting an excessively detailed level of forest observation.

The enforcement of the EU's new deforestation regulation regulation, has proven just as complicated as thought and discussed during its preparations.

Measures to strengthen the state of nature in connection with forest management have been carried out for about 30 years.

Some of the concerns raised by the forest industry were taken into consideration.

Finnish forest industry companies continue to have a significant impact on our national economy and the well-being of Finns.

Getting to know the traiding partner is crucial. Shared interests build foundation for cooperation.