EU agrees new law to kick deforestation out of supply chains

EU legislators reached an agreement in the early hours of Tuesday (6 December) to pass a new law guaranteeing that products sold in the EU are not linked to the destruction or degradation of forests

Between 1990 and 2020, an area larger than the EU was lost to deforestation, according to the UN Food and Agriculture…

Full text: https://www.euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/news/eu-agrees-new-law-to-kick-deforestation-out-of-supply-chains/

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Kira Taylor

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Euractiv, 2022-06-12.

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European Commission
European Union
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

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