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MEPs dispute leather exclusion from EU anti-deforestation law ahead of sign-off

Published 20:43 on June 2, 2026 / Last updated at 20:43 on June 2, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy)

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The European Commission held the line on its plan to exclude leather from the much-delayed EU Regulation on Deforestation-free Products (EUDR), despite drawing pushback from a number of Parliament members on Tuesday.
The European Commission held the line on its plan to exclude leather from the much-delayed EU Regulation on Deforestation-free Products (EUDR), despite drawing pushback from a number of Parliament members on Tuesday.


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