EU, deforestation
FG constitutes task force on EU deforestation regulation
FG has inaugurated a task force on European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) in order to avert ban from the EU.
Critics of the EU’s deforestation regulation say it could be a trade barrier
Officials from leading exporters of affected commodities—including Brazil, Indonesia and the Ivory Coast—object to the EU’s regulation. A growing number of governments, international trade organizations and businesses are urging the European Union to reconsider a deforestation regulation set to take effect in December.
UK farm bodies welcome EU's move to delay deforestation regulation
UK farming bodies have welcomed the EU's proposal to delay the introduction of the deforestation regulation for 12 months to avoid disruption to supply chains.
EU Commission proposes delay of anti-deforestation regulation
The European Commission proposed on Wednesday to delay the implementation of an anti-deforestation regulation by a year after months of criticism. Business associations, different political parties and some trading partners of the European Union had called for more time to prepare for the application of the new law.
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EU to push back deforestation regulation by a year
Among the Western countries, the European Union (EU) has been the most vocal and active in pushing for climate change legislation. This seems to have hit a roadblock with countries like Germany and Sw
The imperative for coherence: Deforestation and trade policies in Peru, the U.S. and EU
Over the last few years, several new trade-related initiatives designed to slow deforestation associated with the trade of agricultural commodities have come into focus. While they represent a fresh approach to a vexing intersection of problems,
European Commission Proposes One-Year Delay to European Deforestation Regulation
The Commission published guidance documents to the regulation and proposed to postpone its entry into application to 30 December 2025.
EU bows to pressure on deforestation regulation
Its EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), announced in late 2021 and intended to help cut greenhouse gas emissions and limit biodiversity loss, was due to come into force before the
Postponement Proposed for EU Deforestation Regulations
The EUDR, which will require that any company that sells a product containing wood in the European Union prove that its source tree was not cut down in a deforested region, is likely to take effect next December,
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Deforestation U-turn takes EU down a risky road
Europe’s latest efforts to green its supply chains have hit a roadblock. The European Commission on Wednesday proposed a ...
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Delay possible for EU anti-deforestation law
The European Commission wants to delay an anti-deforestation law by one year, but a market specialist says it’s unclear how ...
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Countries, businesses and trade officials urge EU to rethink deforestation regulation
A growing number of governments, international trade organizations and businesses are urging the European Union to reconsider a deforestation regulation set to take effect in December JAKARTA ...