Green Deal
Publications
July 2025
Publication
Author: Dr. Jurgen TACK, Secretary-General, ELO
As representative of Europe’s private landowners and professional farming families, I welcome the Commission’s renewed attention to agriculture’s future. COM(2025) 75 rightly recognises farmin...
July 2025
Publication
Author: Kyia KANANI, Policy Assistant, ELO
Denmark last year introduced the first agricultural emission tax in Europe, a compelling benchmark in Europe’s green transition. Against this backdrop, and ahead of the Denmark rotating Presidency of t...
May 2023
Position Paper
The European agri-food chain is characterized by its strong interlinkages amongst all partners in the chain, its complexity, its resilience in a continued period of uncertainties, and its common goal to continue striving for a high level of food saf...
October 2022
Position Paper
The European Landowners’ Organization (ELO) welcomes the publication of the public consultation on the Sustainable Food System legislative framework. It is important for landowners, farmers, producers and consumers alike to have a sustainable food...
January 2020
Publication
The EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030: Bringing nature back into our lives includes as one of its flagship targets to plant “at least billion additional trees in the EU by 2030, in full respect of ecological principles”. It is announced th...
January 2022
Publication
The European Green Deal has as one of its objectives to build a more sustainable and healthier food system. Implementing the necessary measures to achieve this objective will have a significant impact on the competitiveness of EU producers a...