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EUDR: Regulation is postponed, but not weakened

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Published: December 5th, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

The EPP under Manfred Weber saw the EUDR as a test run for changes to unpopular laws.

The EU Regulation on Deforestation-Free Supply Chains (EUDR) will apply one year later than planned, but its content will not be watered down. The negotiators from the EU Parliament and Council agreed on this on Tuesday evening. Rapporteur Christine Schneider (EPP) gave in: Her amendments did not make it into the final text. The trilogue result thus ultimately confirms the Commission’s proposal unchanged.

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