# What is the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)? - Sustainability Online

> Sustainability Online explains the EUDR, which requires companies trading seven commodities and derived products to prove they do not come from deforested or degraded land. It notes compliance becomes mandatory at the end of 2024 and covers beef, soy flour and oil, palm oil and others.

- Date: 2024-05-23 · published 2024-05-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/30266-what-is-the-eu-deforestation-regulation-eudr-sustainability-online
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

Mandatory due diligence for soy and palm oil imports into the EU may shift flows toward verified supply and add compliance costs that influence relative prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- PALMOIL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2023-07-20 | [What is the EU Deforestation Regulation? - Fern](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35077-what-is-the-eu-deforestation-regulation-fern.md) | +3.7% | -10.5% |
| SOY | 2024-05-05 | [The EU Deforestation-free Regulation in a Nutshell \| Sustainability in Business](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30267-the-eu-deforestation-free-regulation-in-a-nutshell-sustainability-in-business.md) | +0.3% | -1.4% |
| SOY | 2023-09-21 | [The EU Due Diligence Regulation on Deforestation: What Role for Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS)? - UNFSS](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34130-the-eu-due-diligence-regulation-on-deforestation-what-role-for-voluntary.md) | -1.3% | -0.7% |
| SOY | 2024-08-01 | [EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29296-eu-deforestation-regulation-eudr.md) | -0.8% | -6.8% |
| SOY | 2024-08-29 | [The EU’s Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products (EUDR) \| Crowe](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28802-the-eu-s-regulation-on-deforestation-free-products-eudr-crowe.md) | +5.2% | +8.6% |
| PALMOIL | 2023-07-20 | [What is the EU Deforestation Regulation? - Fern](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35077-what-is-the-eu-deforestation-regulation-fern.md) | +1.6% | -2.4% |
| PALMOIL | 2024-05-05 | [The EU Deforestation-free Regulation in a Nutshell \| Sustainability in Business](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30267-the-eu-deforestation-free-regulation-in-a-nutshell-sustainability-in-business.md) | -0.6% | +6.9% |
| PALMOIL | 2023-09-21 | [The EU Due Diligence Regulation on Deforestation: What Role for Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS)? - UNFSS](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34130-the-eu-due-diligence-regulation-on-deforestation-what-role-for-voluntary.md) | -0.0% | -2.5% |

## Sources

- sustainabilityonline.net: https://sustainabilityonline.net/explainer/what-is-the-eu-deforestation-regulation-eudr/

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