«Danish authorities now need to explain why they found DLH legally compliant just months after Global Witness
found illegal timber in front of its warehouse in France.»
Not exact matches
Many of the impacted species —
found in South America, Africa and Southeast Asia — are protected by law, but such measures have not stopped a growing
illegal timber trade.
FSC's
finding that DLH followed none of its own due diligence procedures casts serious doubt over law enforcement efforts by Danish authorities responsible for policing the import of
illegal timber into Europe.
EIA Investigators
found clear cases of
illegal logging, linked to the Austrian
Timber company Holzindustrie Schweighofer, in Romania's Rodna Mountains National Park