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EU and UK timber industry reaffirms its commitment against illegal imports
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Key organisations across the EU and UK timber industry have issued a statement reiterating its 'unwavering commitment' against imports of Russian and Belarusian wood products. The statement says: "More than three-and-a-half years after sanctions were introduced on the imports of wood products from Russia and Belarus by the EU and the...
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Illegal trade in Russian timber ‘caught on camera’
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More than €1.5 billion of illegal Russian timber has been found entering the EU by investigators from UK-based non-profit, Earthsight, according to its latest report. The investigation ‘Blood-stained birch: exposing the EU trade in Russian conflict ply,’ caught firms on camera, in voice calls and through internal documents arranging a...
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