EJP SOIL Policy Forum Strengthens Research-Policy Links

On 18 November 2024, EJP SOIL hosted a European Policy Forum in Brussels, uniting researchers and policymakers to address pressing soil policy challenges.

Overall event attendance
In person event attendance

Discussions focused on three key themes:

  • Soil Data and the proposed European framework for soil monitoring.
  • Carbon Sequestration and the European regulation on carbon farming.
  • Sustainable Soil Management within the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).

Researchers shared insights from EJP SOIL projects, while policymakers outlined progress and challenges. The event emphasized the importance of stakeholder collaboration to craft effective, science-based soil policies for a sustainable future.

Find slides from the event below:

Introduction

Soil data & SML

Soil C and CRCF

Sustainable Soil management & CAP

Conclusion