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On 24 March 2022, the EP rapporteur Luxembourgish Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Christophe Hansen of the centre-right European People’s Party (EPP) released his draft report on the proposed EU Regulation on deforestation-free products. This short document is a follow up of Fern’s rapid assessment of the Commission’s proposal.
20/04/2022
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.
07/12/2021
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In Mid-December 2021 the European Commission is due to release a regulatory proposal to minimise the European Union’s (EU) deforestation and forest degradation footprint. In advance of this draft proposal, six NGOs have come...
21/09/2021
Ensuring corporate accountability for environmental impacts
in the upcoming EU directive on sustainable corporate governance
17/05/2021
In its Communication on “Stepping up EU Action to Protect and Restore the World’s Forests”, published on 23rd July 2019, the European Commission recognised that the EU consumption represents around 10% of the global share” of...
14/10/2019
Ursula von der Leyen, President-elect of the European Commission, has promised to deliver a European Green Deal in her first 100 days in office. For such a deal to truly tackle the challenges of climate change, it will need to ensure healthy growing forests inside and outside of Europe that are good for people, our climate and nature.
25/09/2019
A new reality has unfolded in Brazil in the 100 days since Jair Bolsonaro became leader of the world’s fourth largest democracy.
Incursions by armed invaders on Indigenous Peoples’ lands have surged.
An assault on the country’s...
10/04/2019
Natural rubber plantations emerged as a significant source of deforestation, land grabs and human rights abuses in the first decade of the 21st century.
Three quarters of the world’s natural rubber production goes to...
25/10/2018
Ce résumé du rapport de l'alliance CLARA examine comment le secteur foncier peut contribuer à une action climatique. Il apporte une alternative à la question de savoir comment pouvons-nous atteindre l’objectif de l'accord de Paris...
15/10/2018
La Société Financière des Caoutchoucs (Socfin) est l'un des plus gros propriétaires indépendants de plantations au monde. Le groupe exploite environ 187 000 hectares de palmiers à huile et d'hévéas en Asie et en Afrique, où il est...
20/09/2018
