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EU Parliament backs one-year delay of deforestation rules and proposes ‘no risk’ category

Herewith be informed that the European Parliament endorsed today the European Commission’s proposal to delay the application of the EU’s Deforestation Regulation by one year. The Parliament also proposed the creation of a new “no risk” category for countries with stable or increasing forest area development. The Parliament adopted the proposal to delay the regulation […]

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PEFC achieves a major milestone in the recognition process of RED II by the European Commission

On 11 October 2024, the European Commission announced the positive technical assessment for the PEFC RED II certification. The European Union’s (EU) Revised Renewable Energy Directive (RED II) is the Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of 11 December 2018 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources. Under RED II, the European Commission (EC)

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Important FSC COC updates from Soil Association Certification

Important FSC COC updates from Soil Association Certification FSC Regulatory Module FSC-STD-01-004 – FSC Aligned Certification with EUDR FSC has published the FSC Regulatory Module, an updated FSC Risk Assessment Framework, and various Advice Notes and Interpretations to strengthen its commitment to sustainable forestry. These changes are immediately effective for users of the FSC Regulatory

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