NEWSLETTER HOLZHANDELISSUE 7 – 14. July 2023 |
TOP NEWS
Imports from Russia and Belarus remain illegal – high risk of circumvention when importing via third countriesIn the past, ETTF already warned about imports of goods originating in Russia. With the fifth package of sanctions by the EU released in April 2022, direct imports were banned from the common market. Read more ► |
Multi-stakeholder platform of the EU Commission informs about interim status of the EUDRWith about 200 participants (in person and digitally), the last event of the multi-stakeholder platform on EUDR was well attended. The event primarily served to inform about the current status of the implementation, which has been in force since the end of June 2023. Read more ► |
EC publishes FAQ on EUDRRecently, the European Commission has published a first edition of a FAQ document for the EUDR. Read more ► |
NEWSFLASH
Representatives of European wood associations at Malaysian Wood Expo (MWE)The Managing Director of the Dutch Timber Trade Association, Paul van den Heuvel, and GD Holz Managing Director, Thomas Goebel, travelled to Kuala Lumpur at the invitation of the MTC to attend the MWE, which is very important for Malaysian exporters. Read more ► |
EUDR Working Group - Implementation in progressAs decided by the ETTF General Assembly in Catania, a new working group is now being set up under the ETTF umbrella. Read more ► |
RESILIENTWOOD Mid-term Conference in ZagrebRESILIENTWOOD Mid-term Conference in Zagreb Read more ► |
ETTF General Assembly in ViennaETTF General Assembly in Vienna Read more ► |
International Woodrise Congress in BordeauxInternational Woodrise Congress in Bordeaux Read more ► |
72. International Softwood Conference in Taormina (Italy)72. International Softwood Conference in Taormina (Italy) Read more ► |
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