UK cocoa coalition urges government to fast-track deforestation rules, align with EU

Published 13:52 on March 25, 2026 / Last updated at 13:52 on March 25, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry)

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A new alliance of organisations across the cocoa sector on Tuesday called on the UK government to urgently implement long-delayed rules on deforestation-linked commodities and align them more closely with EU requirements.
A new alliance of organisations across the cocoa sector on Tuesday called on the UK government to urgently implement long-delayed rules on deforestation-linked commodities and align them more closely with EU requirements.


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