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Official letters

05/03/2024

Water

Nature-based water resilience cannot wait

Open letter: Nature-based water resilience cannot wait Brussels, 5 March 2024 Dear European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, We…

Key issues for the Environment Council meeting on 16 March 2023 - Letter to Environment Minister

09/03/2023

Climate change GMOs

Key issues for the Environment Council meeting on 16 March 2023 - Letter to Environment Minister

17/03/2022

CAP Food policy Food security

Re: EP resolution on food security

The war against Ukraine raises legitimate concerns over price increases and availability of certain agriculture inputs, namely cereals for animal…

02/12/2021

Climate change

Joint letter on carbon farming in the "Restoring Sustainable Carbon Cycles" initiative

29/04/2021

Biodiversity Soil

IFOAM Organics Europe contribution to the public consultation on new EU Soil Strategy

December 2020 Climate Summit and COP 26 in November 2021 in Glasgow. Food and farming must play their part in meeting the Paris Climate targets

23/11/2020

Climate change

December 2020 Climate Summit and COP 26 in November 2021 in Glasgow. Food and farming must play their part in meeting the Paris Climate targets

26/03/2018

Animal welfare Climate change

Less and better: A call for policy action on animal farming

16/05/2017

Climate change

Open letter: EU LULUCF rules will set a precedent

04/10/2016

Climate change

Open letter to environment ministers on the Effort Sharing and the LULUCF Regulations

13/05/2016

Climate change

Upcoming exchange of views in the Agriculture Council on climate and agriculture (May 17) with particular reference to the forthcoming Effort Sharing Decision and LULUCF proposals

22/04/2016

Climate change

Letter to ensure that the 2030 Effort Sharing Decision, the EU's largest climate instrument, is fit for purpose

22/02/2016

Climate change

Open letter by 76 public health, environmental, civil society, organic farming and animal welfare organisations on the opening of the trilogue negotiations on the National Emissions Ceilings Directive

16/10/2015

Climate change

Vote on the National Emissions Ceilings Directive (NEC) on 28 October

18/06/2015

Climate change

EU LULUCF consultation

05/03/2015

Climate change

How to integrate LULUCF emissions in the next climate and energy package

17/06/2013

Climate change

EU biofuels policy comes at an unacceptably high economic, social and environmental cost – time to fix a failed policy

Factsheets and manuals

Organic: Safeguarding climate and nature

01/03/2024

Climate change

Organic: Safeguarding climate and nature

Climate change and its consequences threaten agricultural systems and our food production. Farmers are already facing big challenges as a…

04/07/2023

Soil

Organic farming benefits for agricultural soils

Organic farming benefits for agricultural soils. Soil health is a cornerstone of organic farming and health is one of the…

Intercropping for boosting organic farming in Europe

20/04/2021

Knowledge for organic

Intercropping for boosting organic farming in Europe

Climate-friendly practices on your farm - A practical manual

01/08/2018

Climate change Knowledge for organic

Climate-friendly practices on your farm - A practical manual

Extreme temperatures and weather events during the last springs and summers have left no doubt about the relevance of climate…

23/05/2018

Climate change Knowledge for organic

SOLMACC – Policy recommendations

Institute: Ekologiska Landbrukarna, FiBL , Bioland, AIAb and IFOAM EU

22/06/2013

Water

Library

Nature-based water resilience cannot wait

Key issues for the Environment Council meeting on 16 March 2023 - Letter to Environment Minister

Re: EP resolution on food security

Joint letter on carbon farming in the "Restoring Sustainable Carbon Cycles" initiative

IFOAM Organics Europe contribution to the public consultation on new EU Soil Strategy

December 2020 Climate Summit and COP 26 in November 2021 in Glasgow. Food and farming must play their part in meeting the Paris Climate targets

Less and better: A call for policy action on animal farming

Open letter: EU LULUCF rules will set a precedent

Open letter to environment ministers on the Effort Sharing and the LULUCF Regulations

Upcoming exchange of views in the Agriculture Council on climate and agriculture (May 17) with particular reference to the forthcoming Effort Sharing Decision and LULUCF proposals

Letter to ensure that the 2030 Effort Sharing Decision, the EU's largest climate instrument, is fit for purpose

Open letter by 76 public health, environmental, civil society, organic farming and animal welfare organisations on the opening of the trilogue negotiations on the National Emissions Ceilings Directive

Vote on the National Emissions Ceilings Directive (NEC) on 28 October

EU LULUCF consultation

How to integrate LULUCF emissions in the next climate and energy package

EU biofuels policy comes at an unacceptably high economic, social and environmental cost – time to fix a failed policy

Organic: Safeguarding climate and nature

Organic farming benefits for agricultural soils

Intercropping for boosting organic farming in Europe

Climate-friendly practices on your farm - A practical manual

SOLMACC – Policy recommendations

Water conservation and recycling in organic beverage processing

Multi-stakeholder organic conversion initiatives to improve water quality

Organic Approaches to Rural Development Policy: Soil

Organic Approaches to Rural Development Policy: Water

Organic approaches to rural development policy - Climate change

Organic - part of the solution! Climate change

Organic - part of the solution! Food quality & safety

Organic - part of the solution! Food security

Organic - part of the solution! Soil

Organic - part of the solution! Water