Forests, farming and food security – a frank discussion on how to engage Africa’s smallholders
12 Sep 25 | Opinion
How EUDR creates strategic value for forward-thinking companies
As the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) edges closer to full implementation [i], bu...
Panellists from Sime Darby, Golden Veroleum Liberia, TFT and Forest Peoples Programme debate the challenges of how to balance the rights of local communities, the responsibility to protect and preserve the environment and the need to ensure that business ventures remain viable
They discuss how companies and their advisers, NGOs, local communities and all levels of government should engage effectively to ensure sensitive development that is for the good of local communities, preserves vital ecosystems and benefits all stakeholders.
Amsterdam
21st - 22nd October 2025