EU Parliament speeds review of deforestation rules, vote due later this month
( November 13, 2025, 11:17 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The European Parliament’s full assembly has agreed to fast-track a proposal to ease compliance with the bloc’s deforestation rules, which bar imports of goods linked to forest loss. The move could lessen obligations for small operators from low-risk countries. Lawmakers will vote on the proposal during the November 24-27 plenary session, as the law’s main provisions take effect from December 2025 for large companies.Press release follows....
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