- Forests cover 1/3 of the planet’s land and are crucial for carbon storage and biodiversity.
- The EU has introduced the EUDR to combat deforestation and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. It sets strict rules for products, and operators and traders must comply with due diligence obligations.
- Non-compliance can result in fines, confiscation of products, and temporary prohibition from the market.
Source Michaela Merz
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