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Coniferous forest with a track, symbolising the EU Deforestation Regulation

EU Deforestation Act (EUDR): Start date postponed

The EU deforestation regulation will not be implemented as planned at the end of come into force in 2025: The European Parliament has now agreed to a postponement of one year. Large companies The requirements do not have to be met until December 30. 2026, small and micro-enterprises from June 30, 2027. The aim of the postponement: to reduce the deadlines and due diligence obligations. simplify the process and provide time and scope for an orderly Preparation – especially for retailers and producers. https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/de/pressroom/ 20251120IPR31498/eu-deforestation-law-parliament-supported- simplification measures For our industry, this means that we gain more time, adapt to the new requirements – and ensure already ensuring that our supply chains are transparent and remain compliant with the rules.