Countdown to Deforestation-free Regulation
The European Union will implement a due diligence regulation to ensure that products entering the continent are deforestation-free. Is Indonesia’s Timber Legality Assurance System compatible with the new regulation?
Iwan Kurniawan
August 22, 2022
THE European Union has been ramping up various efforts to address climate change. After issuing a number of environmental policies, such as the Nature Restoration Law to restore the damaged ecosystems, it launched a new draft regulation aimed at reducing deforestation and forest degradation through due diligence for operators supplying certain products to their market.
This new regulation is part of the European Green Deal, the organization&rsqu
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