EU's EUDR Implementation
- Arne Mielken
- Mar 21
- 4 min read
🔍 Learn about the EU's approach to implementing the EUDR, addressing due diligence, IT systems, and compliance challenges.
What Questions We Will Answer in this Blog:
When will the EU's IT system for EUDR-linked due diligence be fully functional?
What are the plans for publishing the risk analysis of countries' due diligence?
Will the EUDR implementation be paused until existing challenges are resolved?
Introduction
The European Union’s Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is a critical piece of legislation aimed at preventing products associated with deforestation or forest degradation from entering the EU market. The regulation imposes stringent due diligence requirements on operators dealing with commodities like cattle, cocoa, coffee, oil palm, rubber, soya, and wood. This blog explores the EU's steps to ensure compliance, focusing on the IT systems and methodologies essential for its implementation.
Abbreviations We Use in this Blog
Understanding abbreviations is crucial for clarity. Here are the key terms we will use:
EUDR: EU Deforestation Regulation
IT: Information Technology
API: Application Programming Interface
EU: European Union
SMEs: Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
When Will the EU's IT System for EUDR Due Diligence Be Fully Functional?
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