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  • The FAO FLEGT Programme launches a new call for concept notes in VPA countries

    by FAO FLEGT Programme, 04 August 2016
    The FAO FLEGT Programme is now accepting concept notes from government institutions, civil society and private sector organisations in timber-producing countries engaged in Voluntary Partnership Agreements (VPAs) with the EU.
  • How can we achieve deforestation-free commodities goals?

    by EU REDD Facility, 21 July 2016
    Around the world, public and private-sector organisations have made commitments to remove commodity-driven deforestation from their supply chains, including the New York and Amsterdam declarations. But implementation of commitments has been slower and harder than expected.
  • Ghana and Indonesia: Major progress against illegal logging through Voluntary Partnership Agreements with EU, says study

    by EU FLEGT Facility, 20 July 2016
    Ghana and Indonesia have greatly improved forest governance and achieved measurable declines in illegal logging by implementing Voluntary Partnership Agreements (VPAs) with the EU, says a new study.
  • Earthsight releases new monitoring resources for civil society

    by EU FLEGT Facility, 18 July 2016
    The NGO Earthsight has developed new resources that support civil society in monitoring deforestation and illegal logging, and tracking illegal timber through international supply chains.
  • ITTO analysis of Brexit implications for timber trade and FLEGT

    by EU FLEGT Facility, 13 July 2016
    The International Timber Trade Organization (ITTO) has analysed potential impacts of a UK departure from the EU (so called Brexit) on timber trade and FLEGT.
  • Brexit and FLEGT

    by EU FLEGT Facility, 11 July 2016
    On 23 June 2016, British people voted in a referendum to express whether they wanted the UK to remain in the European Union (EU) or not. The result was 52% in favour of leaving; 48% in favour of remaining.
  • The EU and China are combatting illegal logging through a Bilateral Coordination Mechanism

    by EU FLEGT Facility, 06 July 2016
    Want to learn about the EU and China’s joint efforts to combat illegal logging? The EU FLEGT Facility has published new information at www.euflegt.efi.int/eu-china.
  • What does Brexit mean for illegal logging and the global timber trade?

    by Jade Saunders, 30 June 2016

    As the shockwaves from last week’s Brexit developments continue to reverberate around the world, we take a closer look at the implications for the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) – a key element of global efforts to stamp out trade in illegal timber and wood products – summarized in a new Forest Trends information brief.

  • UK-EU status for the Global Timber Trade

    by Rachel Butler, 30 June 2016
    The result of the UK’s referendum on its membership of the European Union inevitably raises many questions for those trading with the UK in the global timber industry.
  • Republic of the Congo and EU take stock of progress in VPA implementation

    by EU FLEGT Facility, 30 June 2016
    The Republic of the Congo and the European Union held the fourth meeting of their Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) Joint Implementation Committee (JIC) in Brazzaville on 22-23 June.
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