Après des décennies de confiance envers les entreprises pour qu'elles s'attaquent volontairement au problème, le 17 novembre 2021, la Commission européenne a publié sa proposition de règlement sur les produits sans déforestation. C'est un moment décisif dans la bataille pour mettre fin au rôle majeur de l'Europe dans la destruction des forêts du monde.
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