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European Parliament C10-0263/2025 Passed

Changes to business duties under the EU deforestation regulation

Official title: Ontbossingsverordening: bepaalde verplichtingen van marktdeelnemers en handelaren ***I

Status: Parliament has approved this proposal. (parliament: โ€˜Adoptedโ€™)

In plain language

  • This report addresses specific obligations for operators and traders under the EU deforestation rules. As the full text is unavailable, the exact details are not specified.
  • Businesses and traders who import or sell products covered by deforestation legislation will be affected.
  • Because the document provides no further information, the concrete impact on you as a citizen remains unclear.

Automatically summarised (gemini-3.8-flash). AI can make mistakes: if in doubt, read the official text.

How parliament voted

Passed on 26 November 2025

402 for ยท 250 against ยท 8 abstention(s)

In the European Parliament, a parliamentary group is a group of MEPs from like-minded parties in different countries. For each group, you can see how many members voted for or against, or abstained.

  • For
  • Against
  • Abstain
  • Dot: colour of the group
  • EPP (Christian Democrats) Divided

    173 for ยท 1 against ยท 3 abstentions

  • S&D (Social Democrats) Divided

    8 for ยท 115 against ยท 2 abstentions

  • Patriots for Europe Divided

    79 for ยท 1 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • ECR (Conservatives) Voted for

    73 for ยท 0 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • Renew (Liberals) Divided

    29 for ยท 36 against ยท 2 abstentions

  • Greens/EFA Voted against

    0 for ยท 52 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • The Left Voted against

    0 for ยท 38 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • Non-attached Divided

    20 for ยท 7 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • Europe of Sovereign Nations Divided

    20 for ยท 0 against ยท 1 abstention

How MEPs voted, by country

Each country elects its own MEPs. Here you can see how the members from each country voted, regardless of their group.

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น MEPs from Austria

Majority in favour

12 for ยท 8 against ยท 0 abstentions

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  • ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Austria
  • ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgium
  • ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ Bulgaria
  • ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Croatia
  • ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พ Cyprus
  • ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czechia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark
  • ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Estonia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland
  • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Greece
  • ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ Hungary
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Ireland
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป Latvia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lithuania
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ Luxembourg
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น Malta
  • ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Netherlands
  • ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
  • ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Portugal
  • ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด Romania
  • ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Slovakia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Slovenia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain
  • ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden

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