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EU Deforestation Regulation now postponed by 12 months

03 January 2025

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The application of the European Union Regulation on deforestation-free products (EU Deforestation Regulation or EUDR) has been postponed by 12 months to 30 December 2025.Recently discussed changes, such as the inclusion of a no-risk category, have been waived.Businesses in scope should monitor legislative developments and continue to plan for effective EUDR compliance. Executive summaryFollowing the European Commission's proposal the application date of the EUDR has been postponed by 12 months (to 30 December 2025 for medium and large companies, and 30 June 2026 for micro and small enterprises).Recap on EUDRDeforestation and forest degradation are significant contributors to climate change and biodiversity...