Meaningful participation and co-creation are vital when championing science-based knowledge and reliable information
EFI tests and promotes effective engagement between scientists, policymakers, forest owners, businesses, media, and citizens to support co-created solutions that reflect diverse values, experiences, and knowledge systems.
What are innovative wood products?
Innovative wood products use advanced processing and bioengineering to create more sustainable, functional, high-value materials from wood.
- Co-created solutions
What is the Index of Biodiversity Potential?
The Index of Biodiversity Potential (IBP) is an (indirect) biodiversity evaluation tool co-designed by foresters and researchers.
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EFI Strategy 2040
Responding to accelerating global change, EFI positions forests at the heart of efforts to build resilient societies and a healthy planet.
- Resilient forests
Publications
Co-creating nature-based solutions with commonly excluded stakeholders
Barriers, practical measures, and eight guiding principles for co-creating nature-based solutions with commonly excluded stakeholders.
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A Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA) for the European forest-based sector
Long-term research and innovation framework to boost the resilience, sustainability and multifunctionality of Europe’s forests.
- Co-created solutions
What is regenerative agriculture?
Regenerative agriculture uses holistic practices to improve soil health, restore degraded land, and enhance ecological resilience.
- Co-created solutions
What is a marteloscope?
Marteloscopes are used to perform (virtual) tree selection exercises and help to compare alternative forest management strategies.
- Co-created solutions
News and blogs
From strategy to action: EUFORE’s legacy gains momentum
EUFORE's final stakeholder event focused on the project's legacy with its SRIA and new FOREST Partnership.
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Young professionals are invited to rethink the future of forests at EFI YLP 2026
Early-career professionals from across Europe will gather in Joensuu, Finland, to explore innovation and futures thinking for forests.
- Co-created solutions
EFI Strategy 2040 – Forests in a changing world
EFI has launched a major new strategy which will shape the work of the Institute over the next 15 years.
- Resilient forests
Projects on this theme
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FOREST4EU
European innovation partnership network promoting operational groups dedicated to forestry and agroforestry
- Co-created solutions
MULTIPLIERS
Open Schooling across Europe, a new way to learn that makes science more meaningful and directly relevant to everyday life & real-world…
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