Friends of the Earth Sweden

Friends of the Earth Sweden is a non-partisan organisation that works on the local, national and the intenational levels to promote sustainability and solidarity.
FoE Sweden is a radical voice in the environment movement. The organization advocates fair distribution of the earth´s resources and an adaptation of society to what is ecologically sustainable. FoE Sweden strives to increase democracy, gender and cultural equality.
Cooperation is directed by a board of directors, consisting of twelve members, two of whom are co-chairpersons.
FoE Sweden´s local groups and commitees work on specific issues and actions.

Friends of the Earth Sweden is the Swedish branch of the Friends of the Earth International, which has a worldwide membership of over one million people.
Through the links you can browse the history, financing and partner organizations of Friends of the Earth Sweden, as well as find contact information for our offices and staff.

Chair:
Pia Bergenholtz pia.bergenholtz(a)mjv.se
Ida Nilsson ida.nilsson(a)mjv.se

Staff at the Gothenburg office:
Office manager: Patrik Bennet patrik.bennet(a)mjv.se
Campaign manager: Sofia Hedström sofia.hedstrom(a)mjv.se
Communications officer: Peter Larsson peter.larsson(a)mjv.se
Rainforest coordinator: Anna-Karin Feragen anna-karin.feragen(a)mjv.se
Administrative officer: Eva Lindholm eva.lindholm(a)mjv.se

Project leaders:
Swedish forest: Carl-Gustaf Lundgren carl-gustaf.lundgren(a)sverige.nu
Rainforest: Bo Johansson bo.johansson(a)mjv.se

Environment magazine:
Editor: Emil Schön emil.schon(a)mjv.se

Forestry

Below you can find information on forestry and continuous cover forestry in english.

>> Foe Sweden´s forestry project “Continuous Cover Forestry in Practice” (pdf)

>> Read more about MJV:s cooperation with Baltic countries on sustainable forestry

>> Read more about MJV:s cooperation with Same villages on sustainable ecological forestry

Environmental Quality Objects

>> Sweden´s environmental quality objectives – the situation in brief (pdf)

>> A rich diversity of Plant and Animal life (pdf)

>> Sustainable Forests (pdf)

>> A Non-Toxic Environment (pdf)

The links above are published with authorization from the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency (Sweden´s environmental objectives).