BRUSSELS - European Union countries on Tuesday approved a year's delay to the bloc's anti-deforestation law, confirming the postponement of the world-first green policy, the Council of the EU said in a statement.

The Straits Times

Singapore

Delay to EU deforestation law confirmed after countries approve

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Singapore Press Holdings

In a statement released today, the Council of the EU announced that the legislation on deforestation has been extended for another year, with the purpose of allowing for a smoother adaptation of third countries and others in the political-economic bloc. At issue is the accommodation of certain products that are sold in the European Union or that are exported from the EU and that cannot be produced using deforestation. Cattle, wood, cocoa, soybea…

Em comunicado, divulgado hoje, o Conselho da UE anunciou que foi prolongada por mais um ano a legislação sobre a desflorestação, com o propósito de possibilitar uma adaptação mais suave de países terceiros e outros do bloco político-económico.   Em causa está a acomodação de certos produtos que são vendidos na União Europeia ou que são exportados da UE e que não podem ser produzidos com recurso à desflorestação. Estão incluídos o gado, madeira, …

UE adia por um ano aplicação da lei sobre desflorestação

Noticias ao Minuto

Portugal

EU postpones implementation of the law on deforestation for one year

After yesterday's green light by the Eurocamera, EU countries have finally adopted the one-year delay of the regulation against imported deforestation. The law will therefore come into force on December 30, 2025 for large companies and on June 30, 2026 for SMEs, instead of December 2024 and June 2025 respectively. The rules reinforce EU controls on operators or traders who must be able to prove that some products placed on the EU market - includ…

Dopo il via libera di ieri da parte dell'Eurocamera, i Paesi Ue hanno adottato in via definitiva il rinvio di un anno del regolamento contro la deforestazione importata. La legge entrerà in vigore dunque il 30 dicembre 2025 per le grandi aziende e il 30 giugno 2026 per le Pmi, invece che rispettivamente dicembre 2024 e giugno 2025. Le norme rafforzano i controlli dell'Ue sugli operatori o commercianti che devono poter dimostrare che alcuni prodo…

Rinvio del regolamento Ue contro la deforestazione importata: nuove date per l'entrata in vigore

Quotidiano Nazionale

Italy

Postponement of the EU regulation against imported deforestation: new dates for entry into force

A majority of the European Parliament voted on Tuesday to postpone the implementation of the deforestation law.

Een meerderheid van het Europees Parlement heeft dinsdag voor uitstel van de uitvoering van de ontbossingswet gestemd.

Europees Parlement akkoord met jaar uitstel ontbossingswet

rd.nl

Apeldoorn

Gelderland

Netherlands

European Parliament approves one-year delay in deforestation law

The European Parliament and the ministers of Member States have formally endorsed the one year delay of the European Deforestation regulation (EUDR). The post A note to the EU: The European Deforestation Regulation is delayed but this isn’t time to relax appeared first on Euractiv.

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Mediahuis

Brussels

Belgium

A note to the EU: The European Deforestation Regulation is delayed but this isn’t time to relax

The European Parliament and the ministers of Member States have formally endorsed the one year delay of the European Deforestation regulation (EUDR).
The post A note to the EU: The European Deforestation Regulation is delayed but this isn’t time to relax appeared first on Euractiv.

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Meeting in Strasbourg this week, the European Parliament gave the final green light to the extension of one more year for the entry into force of the new legislation on deforestation, which prohibits the sale in the European Union of products from deforested lands after 2020. The new date of entry into force went from 1 January 2025 to 1 January 2026. The European Parliament approved this interim measure agreed on 3 December with the European Co…

Reunido esta semana en Estrasburgo, el Parlamento Europeo dio luz verde final a la prórroga de un año más de plazo para la entrada en vigor de la nueva legislación sobre deforestación, que prohíbe la venta en la Unión Europea de productos procedentes de tierras deforestadas luego de 2020. La nueva fecha de vigencia pasó del 1 de enero de 2025 al 1 de enero de 2026. La Eurocámara aprobó esta medida provisional acordada el pasado 3 de diciembre co…

La prórroga ya está vigente y las exigencias europeas sobre deforestación comenzarán entonces a regir el 1 de enero de 2026

Bichos de Campo

The extension is already in place and the European requirements on deforestation will then begin to apply on 1 January 2026.

The EU Council today finally approved an agreement to postpone the entry into force of the EU deforestation regulation by one year, giving countries and companies an additional year to prepare for a ban on the sale of products from deforested forests.

Svet EU je danes dokončno potrdil dogovor o enoletni preložitvi začetka izvajanja uredbe EU o krčenju gozdov. Države in podjetja bodo tako imele dodatno leto dni časa, da se pripravijo na prepoved prodaje izdelkov iz izkrčenih gozdov.

STA: Članice EU potrdile preložitev začetka izvajanja uredbe o krčenju gozdov

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STA: EU member states confirm postponement of implementation of deforestation regulation

European Union countries on Tuesday gave their final approval to delay the bloc’s anti-deforestation law by 12 months, allowing the postponement to now pass into law, the Council of the EU said in a statement. The sign-off from governments finalises a December 2025 start date for the EU’s policy to ban the import of soy, beef, coffee, palm oil and other goods linked to the destruction of forests – which had originally been designed to apply this…

Voice of Nigeria

EU Finalises 12-month Delay of Deforestation Law

The Council of the European Union (EU) formally approved on Wednesday the 12-month extension of the European regulation against deforestation, with the aim of enabling companies to comply with this legislation, which prohibits the sale in the European Union of products from deforested land. "This postponement will allow third countries, Member States, operators and traders to be fully prepared with regard to their due diligence obligations, in o…

El Consejo de la Unión Europea (UE) aprobó formalmente este miércoles la prórroga de 12 meses de la normativa europea contra la deforestación, con el objetivo que las empresas puedan cumplir con esta legislación, la cual prohíbe la venta en la Unión Europea de productos procedentes de tierras deforestadas. «Este aplazamiento permitirá a los terceros países, Estados miembros, operadores y comerciantes estar plenamente preparados en lo que respect…

Delay to EU deforestation law confirmed after countries approve

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