# Commission insists no plans to delay anti-deforestation law | Euronews

> Euronews reports that the European Commission said on September 24, 2024 that it remains focused on implementing the EUDR from January 2025, despite calls from the US, Brazil and Germany's chancellor to delay. The Commission says it is consulting third-country partners on preparations.

- Date: 2024-09-24 · published 2024-09-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region EU · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/28332-commission-insists-no-plans-to-delay-anti-deforestation-law-euronews
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Pressure to delay versus a firm Commission timeline leaves the timing of EU compliance demand for palm oil and soy uncertain, which keeps some price risk in those markets.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- PALMOIL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2024-07-05 | [EU resists calls to delay deforestation law, letter shows \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29291-eu-resists-calls-to-delay-deforestation-law-letter-shows-reuters.md) | -2.5% | -1.9% |
| PALMOIL | 2025-10-21 | [Brussels U-turns on anti-deforestation law delay – POLITICO](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22428-brussels-u-turns-on-anti-deforestation-law-delay-politico.md) | -0.9% | -6.5% |
| PALMOIL | 2024-12-01 | [EU lawmakers seek change to deforestation law and approve delay](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27445-eu-lawmakers-seek-change-to-deforestation-law-and-approve-delay.md) | +2.8% | -3.1% |
| PALMOIL | 2025-08-23 | [Commission provides guidance on deforestation law - EU Perspectives](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23342-commission-provides-guidance-on-deforestation-law-eu-perspectives.md) | -0.3% | +1.1% |
| PALMOIL | 2021-12-20 | [Lives and forests at risk: Indonesia shows flaws in EU’s plans to fight deforestation – POLITICO](https://feedsoft.ai/events/43617-lives-and-forests-at-risk-indonesia-shows-flaws-in-eu-s-plans-to-fight.md) | +1.3% | +11.0% |
| SOY | 2025-10-21 | [EU Commission suggests easing anti-deforestation law](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22429-eu-commission-suggests-easing-anti-deforestation-law.md) | +3.4% | +12.2% |
| SOY | 2024-07-05 | [EU resists calls to delay deforestation law, letter shows \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29291-eu-resists-calls-to-delay-deforestation-law-letter-shows-reuters.md) | -2.9% | -13.1% |
| SOY | 2024-10-02 | [EU proposes to delay landmark anti-deforestation law by 12 months](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27893-eu-proposes-to-delay-landmark-anti-deforestation-law-by-12-months.md) | -3.9% | -8.7% |

## Sources

- euronews.com: https://www.euronews.com/2024/09/24/commission-insists-no-plans-to-delay-anti-deforestation-law

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