European Panel Federation
EPF
EPF represents the European manufacturers of wood-based panels being particleboard, dry process fibreboard (MDF), oriented strand board (OSB), hardboard, softboard and plywood.
Lobbying Activity
Response to Circular Economy Act
6 Nov 2025
Meeting with Astrid Van Mierlo (Head of Unit Taxation and Customs Union) and Confederation of European Paper Industries
6 Nov 2025 · Meeting with EPF and CEPI
Meeting with Elsi Katainen (Member of the European Parliament)
16 Oct 2025 · Current issues in wood industry
Response to Heating and cooling strategy: advancing decarbonisation and energy system integration
7 Oct 2025
Meeting with Elsi Katainen (Member of the European Parliament)
2 Oct 2025 · Current issues in bioeconomy
Meeting with Paolo Garzotti (Head of Unit Trade)
29 Sept 2025 · Update on the trade agreement's impact on plywood imports into the EU.
Meeting with Luis Planas Herrera (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall)
26 Aug 2025 · Circular Economy Act and Bioeconomy Strategy
Meeting with Nicolo Brignoli (Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis)
30 Jun 2025 · Simplification
Meeting with Paulina Dejmek Hack (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall)
27 Jun 2025 · To exchange views on the clean industrial deal.
Meeting with Chiara Galiffa (Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič)
5 Jun 2025 · Wood-based panel industry
Meeting with Joan Canton (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton) and
4 Jun 2024 · Discussion on implementation of the EU Deforestation regulation
Response to A European Union Regulatory Framework for the Certification of Carbon Removals
27 Apr 2022
Meeting with Caroline Boeshertz (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis), Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis), Sofja Ribkina (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis) and
17 Sept 2021 · Upcoming Russian export ban on logs
Meeting with Eszter Batta (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)
11 Feb 2021 · EU level initiatives important for the construction ecosystem
Response to Sustainable Products Policy Legislative Initiative
13 Nov 2020
Response to Review of the Construction Products Regulation
13 Aug 2020
Response to Commission Communication outlining a comprehensive plan to increase the EU 2030 climate target
14 Apr 2020
Response to Proposal for a Carbon Border Adjustment mechanism (CBAM)
31 Mar 2020
Response to Climate Law (Legislative proposal)
5 Feb 2020
Response to Communication on a new Circular Economy Action Plan
20 Jan 2020
Meeting with Timo Pesonen (Acting Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
3 Sept 2019 · Present EPF and their priorities
Meeting with Dominique Ristori (Director-General Energy)
10 Apr 2018 · Energy policy
Meeting with Daniel Calleja Crespo (Director-General Environment)
16 Nov 2016 · Wood panel sector, circular economy, cascading use of wood