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eudr updates7 min
EUDR Updates

EU Adopts Amended EUDR Regulation: What Has Changed

The Council of the EU formally adopted a targeted revision of the EUDR in December 2025. We break down the key changes , adjusted timelines, streamlined due diligence obligations, and what it means for your operations.

December 2025·7 min read
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automation & ai5 min
Automation & AI

The Trading Brain

Every timber trader hits the same wall: the business grows, and the operational load grows with it. The Trading Brain is an AI layer across the systems your desk already runs, handling the routine work so volume can rise without headcount rising with it.

June 2026Read article →
certifications6 min
Certifications

FSC vs PEFC: What's the Difference, and Which Do You Need?

Both certify responsible forestry, but they aren't interchangeable. Here's how FSC and PEFC differ, how chain-of-custody works, and what to ask suppliers for.

May 2026Read article →
product guide5 min
Product Guide

C16 vs C24: Structural Timber Strength Grades Explained

C16 and C24 are the two most common strength classes for construction softwood. Here's what the numbers mean, when each is specified, and how grading and CE marking work.

May 2026Read article →
product guide6 min
Product Guide

KVH, Duo/Trio, and Glulam: Which Engineered Softwood Do You Need?

Solid structural timber, laminated beams, and glulam solve different problems. A practical guide to KVH, Duo/Trio, and glued laminated timber for construction buyers.

May 2026Read article →
ppwr & pallets7 min
PPWR & Pallets

PPWR and Your Pallets: Why the New Rules May Make You the Manufacturer

PPWR applies from 12 August 2026. For wood pallets the surprise is not the paperwork itself, it is who has to sign it. If your pallets carry your name or are built to your spec, that may be you.

July 2026Read article →
ppwr explained6 min
PPWR Explained

PPWR: What Companies Need to Know

The EU's Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation applies from 12 August 2026. If your business uses or produces wood-based or paper-based packaging, here is what is changing — and why it matters.

June 2026Read article →
compliance strategy7 min
Compliance Strategy

PPWR and EUDR Together: Two Regulations, One Shipment

For a timber trader, EUDR and PPWR are not two separate projects. They land on the same shipment and the same suppliers. Here is how to run them as one workflow instead of doing the work twice.

July 2026Read article →
eudr updates8 min
EUDR Updates

EUDR Amendment Proposal: What Might Change and the Road Ahead

On October 21, 2025, the European Commission released a proposal to modify the EUDR. We break down the new operator categories, revised timelines, enforcement targets, and what stays unchanged.

November 2025Read article →
strategy6 min
Strategy

The EUDR as a Business Advantage

Companies that build EUDR compliance into their operations early will have a structural advantage , over suppliers that scramble at enforcement and over buyers that have not prepared their supply chains.

October 2025Read article →
eudr updates5 min
EUDR Updates

EUDR Delay Proposal: Timberhub Helps You Stay the Course

EU Commissioner Roswall proposed postponing EUDR implementation by one year due to IT infrastructure challenges. Here is why the delay does not eliminate your obligations , and why preparation cannot wait.

September 2025Read article →
strategy6 min
Strategy

From Marketplace to Compliance Hub: How Timberhub Expands Beyond Timber Sales

Timberhub is evolving beyond timber procurement into compliance infrastructure , supporting any importer, trader, or buyer regardless of where they source their timber.

October 2025Read article →
eudr explained6 min
EUDR Explained

EUDR Commodities and Relevant Products Explained

Which products fall under EUDR requirements? The answer depends on HS codes , and the grey areas are more common than most companies expect. Here is how to navigate them safely.

August 2025Read article →
compliance6 min
Compliance

EUDR Obligations for Operators: A Plain Language Guide

If you are the first party placing timber on the EU market, you are an Operator under EUDR. Here is exactly what that means , what you must do, document, and file before enforcement begins.

July 2025Read article →
compliance5 min
Compliance

EUDR Obligations for Traders: What You Need to Know

Traders have different obligations than operators under EUDR. This guide explains the distinction, what records you must keep, and how to rely on your supplier due diligence statements.

July 2025Read article →
eudr explained4 min
EUDR Explained

How the EU Deforestation Regulation Will Shape Your Supply Chain

EUDR is not just a compliance exercise. It fundamentally changes which suppliers you can work with, what data you need from them, and how you document sourcing decisions.

June 2025Read article →
eudr explained7 min
EUDR Explained

EUDR and Certifications: What FSC and PEFC Actually Cover

FSC and PEFC certifications help , but they do not cover all EUDR obligations. This guide explains what certifications prove, what they do not, and where the gaps are.

June 2025Read article →
compliance operations3 min
Compliance Operations

What Is a Due Diligence System and How Do You Implement One?

Under EUDR, a Due Diligence System is not optional , it is the foundation of compliance for operators. This guide breaks down exactly what it requires and how to build it step by step.

June 2025Read article →
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