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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 …
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Basic EUTR: How to get started Basic EUTR: How to get started A simple and short step-by-step beginners’ guide for companies who are EUTR beginners The European Timber Regulation (EUTR) aims to stop the trade of illegal timber through banning placing …
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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 …
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How to map your Supply Chain? How to map your Supply Chain? The first crucial step in assessing legality risks in a timber supply chain is identifying the origins of the sourced material and establishing which suppliers have been involved in handling it. …
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Guide to Certified Products under the EUTR Guide to Certified Products under the EUTR The guide How to use forest certification in a EUTR compliant Due Diligence System is developed to support all industry participants, also identified as ‘ Operators’ …
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Five reasons to implement the EUTR now Five reasons to implement the EUTR now Wood and wood products find their use from ordinary everyday items to large constructions that can last centuries. All this thanks to an innovative industry. Sourcing of illegal …