The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) will impose stricter requirements on packaging material supply chains. As a responsible packaging supplier, here’s what you need to know.
What is EUDR?
EUDR (EU Deforestation Regulation) is an EU regulation passed in 2023, requiring that products entering the EU market (including packaging) must not come from forests deforested after December 2020.
Impact on Packaging Industry
- Paper and cardboard materials require source documentation
- Higher supply chain transparency requirements
- Compliance costs may increase
How to Prepare?
Choosing a supplier with FSC® certification and complete supply chain documentation is the simplest way to ensure compliance. EP Printing has:
- FSC® certification
- Complete Chain of Custody documentation
- Professional team familiar with EUDR requirements