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Fresh evidence of illegal deforestation in European beef and leather imports underscores importance of EU law
18.07.2024 European consumers have been buying beef and leather from firms linked to illegalities in the Brazilian Amazon
Pasubio pledges no more links to deforestation in Ayoreo Totobiegosode lands, but is this enough?
20.12.2023 Italian tannery announces it’s ready to halt commercial ties to suppliers
UK announces deforestation due diligence rules, but cause for concern remains
11.12.2023 UK gov announces details of its deforestation legislation
EU agrees on much needed landmark law, but work still needed to fully protect forests and communities
06.12.2022 The final agreement compromised between contrasting priorities
REVEALED: European leather industry peddling misinformation in bid to escape deforestation-free law
15.06.2022 Leather may remain unregulated under a planned EU law on deforestation-free products as industry associations lobby against its inclusion with worrying signs of potential success
BMW fails to substantiate allegations against Earthsight’s research
18.05.2022 Lack of convincing evidence shows leather must not be dropped from EU ban
World’s largest sovereign wealth fund finds global beef giant guilty of driving illegal deforestation in Brazil
07.01.2022 The blacklisting could pave the way for further action
Paraguay Senate seeks accountability from government following Earthsight illegal deforestation exposé
14.12.2021 Senators want answers from environment authorities over illegal clearances of indigenous lands that Earthsight linked to leather used by global car brands
Open letter: Paraguay must halt invasions, deforestation of indigenous Ayoreo lands
01.11.2021 A coalition of NGOs urge authorities to take action
An Illustrated guide to Europe’s role in Paraguay forest destruction
21.07.2021 Supply chain graphic shows how EU car leather helps fuel the loss of indigenous land in South America
