# Publication of forest boundary maps: A database to support businesses in meeting EUDR regulations.

> Vietnam's Department of Forestry published the 2020 Forest Boundary Map version 1.0 to help exporters show their products are not linked to deforestation. The map targets timber, coffee and rubber shipments to the EU.

- Date: 2020-12-31 · published 2020-12-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Vietnam · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/49673-publication-of-forest-boundary-maps-a-database-to-support-businesses-in-meeting
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

Traceability maps let Vietnamese exporters meet EU due-diligence requirements and keep access to the EU market. Coffee and rubber are not in the commodity list, so the direct price impact is minimal.

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| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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% |
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| SOY | 2026-08-12 | [EU Deforestation Regulation: European Commission provides further clarity for businesses ahead of its entry into force at the end of 2026](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17930-eu-deforestation-regulation-european-commission-provides-further-clarity-for.md) | +4.6% | +12.9% |
| SBM | 2022-05-09 | [Expert meeting on the EU Regulation on deforestation-free products - Fern](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41419-expert-meeting-on-the-eu-regulation-on-deforestation-free-products-fern.md) | -4.2% | -2.8% |
| SBM | 2021-01-10 | [WWF and Trase report on EU deforestation footprint mobilises support for EUDR - Impact stories - Trase](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49160-wwf-and-trase-report-on-eu-deforestation-footprint-mobilises-support-for-eudr.md) | +4.0% | -0.7% |
| SBM | 2024-10-02 | [Implications of the European Union Deforestation Regulation - EveryCRSReport.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27897-implications-of-the-european-union-deforestation-regulation-everycrsreport-com.md) | -7.0% | -13.6% |

## Sources

- vietnam.vn: https://www.vietnam.vn/en/cong-bo-ban-do-ranh-gioi-rung-co-so-du-lieu-ho-tro-doanh-nghiep-dap-ung-quy-dinh-eudr

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