This checklist gives companies an overview of the three key capabilities they will need to have to be ready for FLEGT, advice on the performance indicators needed to achieve the capabilities, as well as reference to the tools that can help them get …
UK Timber Trade Federation requires panels to be species tested … The UK Timber Trade Federation decided in March 2017 to make it mandatory for all their members to get wooden panels from outside the EU independently tested to verify what species they are …
Version 2 of the Global Forest Registry launched … The second version of the Global Forest Registry is now online. Among its brand new features, you may now use this free online tool to get information on the risk of sourcing unacceptable wood at …
Press release: Webinar on the EU proposal for a regulation on deforestation-free products … With the adoption of a new EU regulation on timber, soy, coffee, cocoa, beef and palm oil, EU businesses will be faced with new legal requirements. Join this …
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FSC database revised: Good news, bad news … FSC has revised and upgraded its database http://info.fsc.org (previously www.fsc-info.org ) to eliminate some recurring technical problems. A more stable system should now be in place, and some new features …
Despite strong efforts to raise barriers against the flow of illegal timber, the EU remain a significant destination for the global trade in illegally harvested wood. With the support of the EU LIFE Programme, stakeholders in Italy, France, Belgium, …
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Is your business ready for the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)? The EUDR requires companies placing key commodities on the EU market — including cocoa, coffee, soy, timber and others — to prove that their products are deforestation-free. This video …
The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) applies to entities placing relevant commodities or products on the EU market, or exporting them from it. They must demonstrate that their products are deforestation-free and not linked to forest degradation or …
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Are you an Operator or Trader? Are you an Operator or Trader? If your business is importing or trading wood, wood furniture and other wood products in the European Union, you should be well underway to implementing the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) to …
Are your wood products covered by the EUTR? Are your wood products covered by the EUTR? Most wood and wood products placed and traded on the EU market are covered by the European Timber Regulation (EUTR). Round logs and sawn timber are for most people …