… Timber Legality Risk Assessments: Exploring the results and lessons … If you … the risk that you are placing timber on the market that was harvested, transported or traded illegally in its country of harvest. In this article we have gathered results and …

… Supply chain mapping – a step to mitigate risks of illegality in the Malaysian timber industry … The … and other stakeholders can use this study to mitigate the risks of illegally harvested wood entering into the Malaysian timber sector. …

… … Preferred by Nature has categorised Russia as a High-Risk Country with risks related to a number of areas including legal rights to harvest, taxes and fees, timber harvesting activities and trade and transport being just a …

… Regulation … FSC changed its requirements on the use of risk assessments for illegally harvested wood for sourcing Controlled Wood on 30 June 2017. …

… trade of illegal timber through banning placing illegally harvested timber on the EU market. It came into force in … together with Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein.   Legally harvested timber is defined as timber which has been … have access to adequate information to determine if the risk of illegal harvesting is present in your supply chain. …

… Supply Chain? The first crucial step in assessing legality risks in a timber supply chain is identifying the origins of … the country of origin, sub-national region or forest of harvest. Enhance your understanding of the risks that … or number of units) Origin of the material (country of harvest and, if applicable, sub-national region or forest …

… has been put in to force to fight trade with illegally harvested wood and wood products. Here is why you should … is on the rise. Mapping your supply chain and managing risks of sourcing illegal material as required by the EUTR … and dissuasive penalties on those who break the rules.   Risks are considerable . According to estimates …

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 …

… a significant destination for the global trade in illegally harvested wood.  With the support of the EU LIFE Programme, … Illegal logging and the global trade in illegally harvested timber is one of the most significant causes of … offer training in how to comply with the EUTR, collect risk information for the companies to implement in their due …

… Oil palm’s long maturity cycle adds another layer of risk: Farmers harvest Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFBs) about three years after …

… reports The CanopyStyle verification audit manages the risk and avoids sourcing from Ancient and Endangered Forests … measures across the supply chain – from the point of wood harvesting in forests and/or plantation all the way to the …

… not linked to forest degradation or legally non-compliant harvesting and trade.  The EUDR targets seven vital … to the region’s consumption volumes and to deforestation risk: cattle , cocoa, coffee, natural rubber, oil palm, soy …