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European Commission Proposes Further One-Year Delay to the EU Deforestation Regulation

Posted on October 2, 2025
Posted in Environmental, Social, and Governance, European Environmental and Public Law
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A new proposal could delay the EUDR implementation to 30 December 2026, as the Commission cites IT concerns.

By Paul A. Davies, Michael D. Green, James Bee, and Toon Dictus

On 23 September 2025, the European Commission (Commission) announced that it will propose postponing the application of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) by an additional year.

The Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy sent letters to the European Parliament and the Council indicating…

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