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The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR): What You Need to Know

Resilinc

The European Union has enacted a new regulation to ensure that products made through deforestation are not sold to EU citizens. The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), adopted on June 29, 2023 , will prevent companies from placing commodities linked with deforestation and forest degradation onto the EU market.

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Upcoming Dates for ESG Legislation and Compliance in 2024

Resilinc

July 6 — The EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) The EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is a new regulation initiated on January 1, 2024 that expands the scope of mandatory ESG reporting requirements for large public companies in the EU.

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Turning Over a New Leaf: EU’s Bold Move Against Deforestation and the Path to Compliance

SupplyShift

On April 19th, 2023, the European Parliament adopted the new EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) , clearing the way for it to move forward. Deforestation has long been recognized as a significant contributor to climate change, biodiversity loss, and other environmental and social impacts. What is the EU Deforestation Regulation?

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Defeating deforestation – upcoming European legislation

ChainPoint

We are talking about the EUDR; or EU Deforestation Regulation. This impacts a great number of companies in industries that could have an effect on deforestation. Are you a European enterprise and do you import or export goods? Then you face some changes regarding due diligence. Let’s dive into the details of this.

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The European Meat Industry’s Environmental Catastrophe

SCM Research

A new research report, provided by Mighty Earth, argues that “[deforestation] is the result of a long supply chain that starts on the South American frontier and ends on European plates” The report is titled The Avoidable Crisis. But so far, these companies have prioritized reckless expansion over even easy conservation wins.”

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Sustainable Forestry: Can We Get It Right?

EcoVadis

However, the current state of deforestation shows there is much work to be done to achieve a healthy balance. Given its direct adverse consequences such as the extinction of species, climate change, soil erosion and drought, deforestation is considered a severe environmental phenomenon. Done responsibly, this can succeed.

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How should supply chain managers be thinking about circularity?

SupplyShift

For example, increasing recycled content in your paper or pulp supply chain can help with circularity, but it also helps with reducing deforestation commitments by reducing the amount of virgin fiber needed in products and packaging. But the options, expectations, and benefits with suppliers can vary.