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 [...]
April 9, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe
UK timber company fined for breaching EUTR regulations
UK's Hardwood Dimensions (Holdings) Ltd was fined £4,000 for breaching regulations prohibiting the importing [...]
March 13, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
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 [...]
December 6, 2017
Companies in the timber industry / Forestry / ...Wood Furniture / Europe
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 [...]
July 16, 2015
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Wood Furniture / Europe
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