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EU Regulation 2023/1115 replaced the EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) on 29 June 2023. It extended the scope from timber to seven commodity groups, raised the compliance standard from legality to deforestation-free, introduced a mandatory Due Diligence Statement (DDS) submission requirement, and made GPS-level supply chain traceability a legal obligation. For legal, compliance and trade teams, understanding exactly what the regulation says, what changed from the previous framework, and what the current deadlines are is the foundation of any compliance programme.

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Key points you need to know The Commission has not proposed changes to the EUDR’s core legal basis. Changes are being delivered through revised guidance, updated FAQs, IT system improvements, and targeted secondary legislation. The headline figure of a 75% reduction in compliance costs are mainly concentrated at the SME and downstream end of the […]

If your business uses biofuels, biomethane, agricultural feedstocks or recycled materials, you have probably encountered the term ISCC. You may have been asked for it by a customer, flagged it in a compliance review or seen it referenced in a regulatory document. What it actually means, and what getting certified involves, is less well understood than the requirement itself.
Biofuel spans aviation, maritime, road transport and energy, and mandatory blending requirements are now in force or incoming across all of them. The challenge for businesses is not just understanding which regulations apply. It is knowing whether the fuel in your supply chain is genuinely what it claims to be.
Yayuk, General Manager of DoubleHelix Indonesia, shares insights on sustainable sourcing, supply chain traceability and Indonesia’s role in global timber and biomass markets.
Max manages client relationships and supply chain assessments across the Americas, supporting responsible sourcing at DoubleHelix.
Pamela, a Data and Verification Specialist at DoubleHelix, shares how she supports clients through ISCC audits, builds her expertise in GHG verification, and helps make sustainability more accessible for companies across diverse industries.

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