This report provides a concise overview of the ForestWell initiative, emphasising its mission to bridge gaps in forest-related education and business opportunities across Europe. By examining practices in countries like Finland, Iceland, Slovenia, Ireland, and Denmark, it identifies innovative models, skill gaps, and areas for growth in wellness, culinary, and tourism sectors.
The proposed ForestWell Competence Framework serves as a strategic guide, fostering sustainability, entrepreneurship, and community engagement, paving the way for a more inclusive and resilient future for forest-based initiatives.