ForestPaths Features is a series showcasing the project's results and insights. This document is a policy brief discussing how current climate change and biodiversity policies influence European forests and wood use. The document analyses current international and EU policies that contribute to climate change mitigation, climate change adaptation and biodiversity and identifies those, which have a strong impact on forest-based activities that contribute to achieving climate and biodiversity goals in Europe in the future.

ForestPaths receives funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Programme (ID No 101056755), as well as from the United Kingdom Research and Innovation Council (UKRI). Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Commission. Neither the EU nor the EC can be held responsible for them.