Understanding Regulation (EU) 995/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council

WHITE PAPER: Understanding Regulation (EU) 995/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council

A technical review of the obligations that apply to operators when placing timber and timber products on the market and the implementation requirements for due diligence systems.

The purpose of this technical white paper is to provide information about the obligations for timber and timber product operators under articles 4 and 6 (and related articles) of European Union Regulation 995/2010. It aims to provide best practice information that will support the implementation of due diligence systems; a necessary requirement for compliance with the regulation.