EU lawmakers seek change to deforestation law and approve delay
1 day ago — The EUDR, which was due to take effect from Dec. 30, aims to ensure that products sold in Europe from cattle, cocoa, coffee, palm oil, rubber, soy and wood do not contribute to deforestation, so ...
EUDR delay confirmed after European Parliament vote
1 day ago — EUDR delay confirmed for 12 months. EUDR delay confirmed after European Parliament vote. EUDR implementation will be delayed a year, the European Parliament has confirmed following a vote overcoming the last barrier to the delay's approval. Third countries, member states, operators and traders will have more time to prepare for the “due ...
EUDR delay confirmed by European Parliament
1 day ago — EUDR. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) estimates that 420 million hectares of forest — an area larger than the EU — were lost to deforestation between 1990 and 2020. EU consumption represents around 10% of global deforestation .. The deforestation regulation , adopted by Parliament on 19 April 2023, aims to fight climate change and biodiversity loss by preventing the ...
EU Lawmakers Agree to Delay, Ease Law Banning Deforestation …
2 days ago — The EUDR was initially introduced by the EU Commission in November 2021, with proposals aimed at effectively banning deforestation-linked projects on the EU market, and establishing strong compliance requirements for companies providing or utilizing key commodities and products such as palm oil, beef, timber, coffee, cocoa, rubber and soy, in addition to some of their derived products, such as ...
EUDR final text to be approved by Council, Parliament in mid …
1 day ago — The European Parliament has approved the Commission’s proposal to postpone the enforcement of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) by one year to December 30, 2025, alongside a number of amendments, which means the new text will now have to go back to committee for interinstitutional negotiations. The new text will have to be endorsed by ...
ICE Delays Changes on Uncertainty Over EU Deforestation Plan
4 hours ago — The EUDR, originally slated to be implemented at the end of 2024, is already facing a proposed one-year delay. The timing was further complicated on Thursday after the European Parliament asked ...
EU deforestation law: Council agrees to extend application timeline
Oct 16, 2024 — Today, the Council agreed on its position on the targeted amendment of the EU deforestation regulation, postponing its date of application by 12 months.
EU proposes to delay landmark anti-deforestation law by 12 months
Oct 2, 2024 — Brussels argues that the EUDR is necessary to end the bloc's contribution to deforestation, the second leading cause of climate change after the burning of fossil fuels.
Countries, businesses and trade officials urge EU to rethink ...
Oct 2, 2024 — What is the EUDR and what products is it expected to impact? Currently scheduled to go into effect on Dec. 30, the EU Deforestation Regulation will outlaw the sale of forest-derived products within the 27-nation bloc if companies can’t prove their goods are …
EUDR: Europe Deforestation Law Sparks Race to Map World’s …
Jun 1, 2024 — Most people haven’t heard of the European Union Deforestation Regulation, or EUDR, the bloc’s new law aimed at tackling climate change and halting biodiversity loss, let alone in a remote...