The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), set to apply from December 31, 2025 after its postponement, is facing strong criticism from the timber industry in Germany and Austria. Both countries warn again that the regulation is unworkable, would create massive costs, and risks paralyzing entire supply chains. Germany: supply chain chaos looms German manufacturers and traders are increasingly concerned about whether wood products – including firewood, railway sleepers, and construction timber – will be available in sufficient quantities after January 2026. Small private forests, in particular, are at risk of being affected by the extensive bureaucratic requirements of the EUDR.  ...
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