EU Regulation on deforestation-free products enters into force

On 29 June 2023 the EU Regulation on deforestation-free products entered into…

Consumer goods firms could be left without investors over EU deforestation law

As a new European Union zero-tolerance deforestation law looms, several major investors…

Concerns persist over Russian wood pellet exports to Turkey evading EU ban

Russian wood pellet exporters are still shipping significant volumes to Turkey, underpinning…

European wood-based panel production falls by 6% in 2022

European wood-based panels production fell by more than 6% in 2022 according…

EU Council approves EUDR

The Council of the European Union officially approved a regulation aimed at…

European timber industry associations demand course corrections in EU Forest Policy

-Associations from Austria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia…

EUDR will be voted in April- what to expect?

The coming into effect of the EU Deforestation Prevention Regulation (EUDR) will…

EU trade associations launch coalition for EU bioeconomy

A new group of 14 EU trade associations including the providers of…

Largest increase in share of EU tropical wood market for at least 15 years

In 2021, logistical problems on the supply side in tropical countries during…

Firewood is still considered renewable in EU

The EU’s renewables directive has been successfully negotiated. The forest industries welcome…