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A look at the EU’s Deforestation Regulations (EUDR). How does it impact UK businesses?

The European Union last year took a significant (if somewhat under-the-radar) step forward with the introduction of the EU Deforestation Regulation EU2023/1115 (EUDR). This groundbreaking legislation aims to curb deforestation and forest degradation linked to products sold in the EU market.

Significant new sustainable product law for those exporting to the EU.

The 18th July saw the EU bring into force the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) (EU) 2024/1781.
This law is designed to be the cornerstone of the European Commission’s approach to more environmentally sustainable and circular products