A New EU Forest Strategy for 2030 – Sustainable Forest Management in Europe

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How the groups voted

GroupForAgainstAbstainedAbsentUnity

The Left38

2527479%

S&D145

129231196%

Greens/EFA72

The European Parliament adopted by 417 votes to 144, with 67 abstentions, a resolution on a new EU Forest Strategy for 2030 – Sustainable Forest Management in Europe.The EU is home to approximately 5 % of the world’s total forest area, with forests accounting for 43 % of the EU’s land area. Forest ownership across Europe is diverse in terms of size and ownership structure, leading to a great diversity of management models. About 60 % of the EU’s forests are owned by 16 million private forest owners, of whom a significant share are small-holders, while approximately 40 % of the EU’s forests are under different forms of public ownership.Parliament welcomed the new EU Forest Strategy and its ambition to increase the balanced contribution of…