{"id":2860,"date":"2020-12-01T07:30:27","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T06:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.novaloop.de\/update-fitness-check-of-the-eu-timber-regulation\/"},"modified":"2020-11-30T20:31:13","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T19:31:13","slug":"update-fitness-check-of-the-eu-timber-regulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.novaloop.de\/en\/update-fitness-check-of-the-eu-timber-regulation\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE: Fitness check of the EU Timber Regulation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2860\" class=\"elementor elementor-2860 elementor-2852\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t        <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-25143b3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"25143b3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n            \n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default \">\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-11b593d\" data-id=\"11b593d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0ff190 elementor-widget elementor-widget-cms_text_editor\" data-id=\"b0ff190\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"cms_text_editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t    <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><strong>At the end of November, the European Commission closed the public consultation on a fitness check for the EU Timber Regulation (EU) No. 995\/2010.<\/strong><\/p><p>In addition to the review of the EU Timber Regulation, the fitness check also serves to reflect on the Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Regulation (EC) No 2173\/2005) in terms of the effectiveness, efficiency, coherence, relevance and EU added value of the two regulations.<\/p><p>In its legislative resolution of 22 October 2020, the European Parliament called in this context, inter alia, for the extension of the scope of the regulations to include printed and wooden products.<\/p><p>Further, including forest-related aspects in the obligation on non-financial reporting (CSR reporting) and the involvement of all actors along the supply chain, including SMEs, could also be an instrument to strengthen the fight against illegal logging.<\/p><p>The fitness check is part of the European Commission&#8217;s 2020 work program under the &#8220;European Green Deal&#8221; and serves not only to making EU law simpler, less costly and future proof but also to assess measures for other commodities.<\/p><p>However, one thing is once again becoming evident: cooperation and exchange along the value and supply chain will continue to be of fundamental importance for companies that aim to market their products in a sustainable and future-proof manner.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n                <section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c414007 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c414007\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n            \n                        <div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default \">\n                    <div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2b6bfd4\" data-id=\"2b6bfd4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n            <div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n                        \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ede9d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-cms_button\" data-id=\"6ede9d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"cms_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"cms-button-wrapper cms-button-layout1 \">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.novaloop.de\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-default icon-align-\">\n                            <span class=\"cms-button-icon cms-align-icon-\">\n                            <\/span>\n                <span class=\"cms-button-text\">Contact us for further information<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n        \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the end of November, the European Commission closed the public consultation on a fitness check for the EU Timber Regulation (EU) No. 995\/2010. 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