Preventing deforestation: forest risk commodities and illegal timber regimes (UK) | Practical Law

Preventing deforestation: forest risk commodities and illegal timber regimes (UK) | Practical Law

This note explains the main regimes seeking to prevent illegal deforestation in relation to UK commercial activities and products in the UK supply chain. It focuses on the forthcoming Forest Risk Commodities Scheme under the Environment Act 2021 and on the GB Illegal Timber Regulation (995/2010).

Preventing deforestation: forest risk commodities and illegal timber regimes (UK)

Practical Law UK Practice Note w-023-7893 (Approx. 15 pages)

Preventing deforestation: forest risk commodities and illegal timber regimes (UK)

by Practical Law Environment
Maintained • United Kingdom
This note explains the main regimes seeking to prevent illegal deforestation in relation to UK commercial activities and products in the UK supply chain. It focuses on the forthcoming Forest Risk Commodities Scheme under the Environment Act 2021 and on the GB Illegal Timber Regulation (995/2010).