EU must impose mandatory checks to halt imported deforestation -report

Published 23:01 on April 13, 2021  /  Last updated at 12:31 on September 1, 2021  /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, China, EMEA, EU ETS, International, Japan, Nature-based, South & Central, Voluntary

The EU must tighten sustainability criteria for forest-risk imported commodities and introduce mandatory due diligence requirements, environmental campaigners said in a report published Wednesday.
The EU must tighten sustainability criteria for forest-risk imported commodities and introduce mandatory due diligence requirements, environmental campaigners said in a report published Wednesday.


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