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Deutsche Säge- und Holzindustrie Bundesverband

Industry association · Germany · EU Transparency Register 171640811897-34

15
positions filed
in the 665 files tracked
13
legislative files
of 665 tracked
9
with a full position paper
attached to a submission

Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 665 consultation files tracked so far (57,774 submissions, mostly 2021–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.

Who they are

Among the 1518 trade and business associations on this site, they rank #258 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.

1.5
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€100K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
0
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2013
in the register since

Declares membership of

  • BBE Bundesverband Bio Energie
  • Bayerischer Holzwirtschaftsrat
  • Bundesverband Baustoffe -Steine + Erden e.V.
  • Deutscher Holzwirtschaftsrat
  • Deutscher Forstverein
  • European Organisation of the Sawmill Industry
  • GFF Holzforschung München
  • Hauptverband der deutschen Holzindustrie
  • HERO Kompetenzzentrum HessenRohstoffe
  • Holzbau Cluster Hessen /pro Holzbau Hessen
  • Holzbau Deutschland Institut
  • ifo Institut
  • and 15 more

Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).

Register category
Trade and business associations
Registered as
Deutsche Säge- und Holzindustrie Bundesverband e.V. (DeSH) (DeSH)
Head office
Berlin, Germany

Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.

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Their record over time

Deutsche Säge- und Holzindustrie Bundesverband filed 15 positions between 22 Mar 2021 and 2 Jun 2026, across 13 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 9 times.

2021 · 5 filed2022 · 5 filed2024 · 1 filed2025 · 1 filed2026 · 3 filed

What they argued

Circular Economy Actfiled 6 Nov 2025source

The German saw and wood industry, Bundesverband e.V., welcomes the objective of the planned circular economy act, which aims at further developing the European economy. Wood as a renewable domestic raw material forms the basis of a successful transformation. However, there is a growing incoherence within the European policy orientation.

Filed in German · English published by the European Commission

Renewable Energy Directivefiled 18 Nov 2021PDFsource

However, the German Säge- und Holzindustrie Bundesverband warmly welcomes a revision of the Renewable Energy Directive in order to achieve the climate objectives, however, in the amending Directive, the amending directive explicitly considers that there are some requirements which jeopardise the rational use of wood for energy purposes, in the sense of resource efficiency.

Filed in German · English published by the European Commission

Energy performance of buildingsfiled 31 Mar 2022PDFsource

Creating sustainable and affordable housing, promoting climate change mitigation in buildings through sustainable building materials and renewable energy sources, and developing cities in a future-proof way are the major challenges Europe will face in the coming years. Strengthening domestic raw materials and energy sources for the transition towards a sustainable and independent economy is a key basis for this.

Filed in German · English published by the European Commission

Energy performance of buildingsfiled 22 Mar 2021PDFsource

Principles With the presentation of the Renovation Wave in October 2020 and the present impact assessment on the revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD), the Desh welcomes the increased focus on renovation, modernisation, refurbishment and re-use of existing buildings towards the 2050 climate neutrality objective.

Filed in German · English published by the European Commission

Union certification framework for carbon removalsfiled 2 May 2022PDFsource

Introduction Deutsche Säge- und Holzindustrie Bundesverband e.V. (DeSH) welcomes the initiative to certify measures to remove CO2. The raw and wood materials have enormous potential to contribute to climate change mitigation. These potentials need to be fully exploited and rewarded.

Filed in German · English published by the European Commission

Objection to ETS Benchmark Values Regulation 2026–2030filed 2 Jun 2026source

The German Sawmill and Wood Industry Federation (Deutscher Säge- und Holzindustrie Bundesverband) welcomes the EU’s objective of consistently aligning emissions trading with climate neutrality by 2030. It is precisely for this reason that benchmarks must not only reflect the technical efficiency of individual installations.

Filed in German · English published by the European Commission

Construction Products Regulationfiled 12 Jul 2022PDFsource

The Deutsches Säge- und Holzindustrie Bundesverband e.V. (DeSH) therefore welcomes the aim of the European Commission (European Commission) to remedy the existing difficulties in the process of developing and citing harmonised standards and to remove today’s restrictions on the development of the internal market for construction products and competitiveness.

Filed in German · English published by the European Commission

Revision of the Energy Tax Directivefiled 18 Nov 2021PDFsource

The Green Deal highlights the use of wood as an effective tool for climate protection, such as the New European Construction House, the ‘Renovation wave to renovate today’s economy and create tomorrow’s green buildings’ or the Renewable Energy Directive III. The production of heat and electricity from wood by-products contributes significantly to decarbonisation through the substitution of fossil fuels.

Filed in German · English published by the European Commission

Nature restorationfiled 22 Aug 2022source

Europe’s forests face significant climate change challenges. At the same time, forests and timber offer significant potential for solutions to mitigate the effects of climate change. In order to make the best use of these potentials against the uncertainties of climate change, it is essential that forests are actively adapted to the new realities and replaced by the use of wood in all areas of emission-intensive…

Filed in German · English published by the European Commission

Land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF)filed 8 Nov 2021PDFsource

Climate protection is a task for society as a whole which, in addition to the effective reduction of CO2 emissions and the expansion of renewable energies, requires a fundamental transformation into climate-friendly products and processes in the coming years.

Filed in German · English published by the European Commission

Land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF)filed 8 Nov 2021PDFsource

Climate protection is a task for society as a whole which, in addition to the effective reduction of CO2 emissions and the expansion of renewable energies, requires a fundamental transformation into climate-friendly products and processes in the coming years.

Filed in German · English published by the European Commission

Legal framework for the possible use of international carbon credits towards the 2040 EU climate law targetfiled 1 Apr 2026source

The German Sawmill and Wood Industry Federation (Deutsche Säge- und Holzindustrie Bundesverband e.V.) welcomes the opportunity to comment on international credits for achieving climate targets. From an industry perspective, a possible legal framework for international carbon credits can make a limited contribution to making the transition towards the EU’s 2040 climate target more flexible and to alleviating the…

Filed in German · English published by the European Commission

Monitoring framework for resilient European forestsfiled 6 May 2022PDFsource

The Deutsche Säge- und Holzindustrie Bundesverband e.V. (DeSH) welcomes in principle the creation of an improved data base in forests within the EU, as set out in the ‘New EU Framework for Forest Monitoring and Strategic Plans’. In addition to its quality and timeliness, it is crucial for the data to be sufficiently useful, but above all the parameters to be collected.

Filed in German · English published by the European Commission

Revision of national targets and flexibilities in the EU climate policy framework after 2030filed 1 Apr 2026source

The German Sawmill and Wood Industry Federation welcomes the review of national targets and flexibilities after 2030. The consultation document itself recognises that the realistic contribution of natural removals can only be assessed by taking into account significant uncertainties and that deficits must not come at the expense of other sectors. This is precisely why the future LULUCF framework needs to be adapted.

Filed in German · English published by the European Commission

Report on the evaluation of the LULUCF Regulationfiled 11 Jul 2024source

European forests are currently the biggest contributors to achieving -310 Mt CO2 in the LULUCF sector. With wood, you also offer a renewable source of raw materials available across Europe, with a high-performance value chain. Nevertheless, the report shows that the vitality and sinking effect of forests is declining due to climate change and age and has been greatly overestimated.

Filed in German · English published by the European Commission

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