EUDR: Early responses in producer countries
The analysis highlights growing institutional coordination, investments in traceability and forest data systems, and increasing engagement by public and private actors. At the same time, it points to important challenges—particularly the risk that independent smallholders and actors may be left behind without targeted and inclusive support.
This overview offers timely insights for policymakers, companies, civil society and development partners working on deforestation‑free and legal supply chains.
Related content
Assessment of producer-country early responses to the EUDR
This paper presents early evidence on how producer countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America are responding to the EUDR ahead of its application.
- Sustainable economy
Technical facility on deforestation-free value chains
We collaborate with commodity-producing countries to assist in transitioning to legal and deforestation-free value chains.
- Sustainable economy
Geolocating plots of land
A guide for cooperatives and other actors on supporting the collection of geolocation information of farmers – covering why, how, and data ownership.
- Forests and people
