French printing industry federation calls on paper suppliers to respect existing supply contracts

On 21 December, the Permanent Representatives Committee of the EU member states approved the EU regulation on deforestation-free supply chains, completing another step towards the implementation of the EU regulation that is currently in the preparation stage. The regulation on deforestation-free supply chains is likely...

French association of paper and board producers Copacel has blasted new rules to fight global deforestation and forest degradation as causing too much red tape, even though it was essentially in favour of such legislation. In a statement Copacel said it felt that the EU Regulation ran the risk of having negative...

On the occasion of its session on 16 December 2022, the German Bundesrat decided not to approve the mineral oil ordinance that had been under discussion for several years before. In the run-up to the vote on the 22nd ordinance amending the German consumer goods ordinance, the responsible committee on agricultural...