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EUDR (EU Deforestation Regulation) due diligence statements

Exchange Schema Forestry emerging openly published

The EU aims to protect and improve the health of existing forests, especially primary forests, while significantly increasing sustainable, biodiverse forest coverage worldwide....

European Commission, from their own og:description

What I make of it

Another regulation shipping a mandatory data model, with geolocation at plot level.

Other forestry data models

FSC and PEFC chain of custody data (Forest Stewardship Council) Information Model
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Model Details
Steward European Commission
Origin European Union Belgium
Layer Exchange Schema
Domain Forestry
Status emerging
Access Openly published
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How I know this

Compiled for the API Evangelist data model catalog, then confirmed against the steward's own site.

Confirmed 2026-08-11

Evidence: name evidence 3/6. Found something wrong? Tell me — corrections are cheap and I would rather be right.

Modernity Profile
Access Open
Assessed 33.0% of the rubric

Not enough of this standard was readable to place it in a band. That is a limit of what I could see, not a finding against the standard.

A separate measure from the Kin Score, which rates API providers. This rates how current a standard is in how it is expressed, published and paid for — not how good it is. EDIFACT and X12 score low here and move an enormous share of world trade.

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