Keyword: EUTR

The EUTR is not “effective, proportionate and dissuasive”, according to ClientEarth

The potential value of FLEGT licensing is partly dependent on the extent to which EUTR is being implemented consistently across [...]
May 17, 2018 Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe

The importance of the EUTR and FLEGT licensing on wood trade

A key question for the long-term future of the EU trade in tropical timber products is the impact of [...]
May 10, 2018 Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe

Plywood associations in the EU urge for higher quality standards

Timber trade associations in two leading EU importing countries have recently been pushing forward plywood quality, performance and legality initiatives [...]

UK timber company fined for breaching EUTR regulations

    UK's Hardwood Dimensions (Holdings) Ltd was fined  £4,000 for breaching regulations prohibiting the importing [...]

EU importers advocate that the EUTR has stopped tropical suppliers

Some EU importers maintain that the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) has also played a part in an international hardwood trade [...]
February 21, 2018 Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe

EUTR continues in the UK, despite Brexit results

    The EU Timber Regulation and FLEGT will continue after Brexit, in the UK, the country's [...]
February 16, 2018 Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Europe

UK furniture retailer fined under EUTR

Designer furniture retailer Lombok has become the first business to be fined for breaching regulations introduced in 2013 to prohibit [...]

The impact of EUTR on the European furniture market

The recent downturn and subsequent recovery in deliveries from China and Vietnam may be partly attributable to the EU Timber [...]

Most European countries fulfilled EUTR obligations

On 19 June the European Commission has published a table with information on the state of implementation of the European [...]
June 16, 2015 Latest Trends / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe