Approximately 95 civil society organizations from across the world took part to create this joint statement to push for the enforcement of the EU Deforestation Law (EUDR) on December 30, 2025, amid the ongoing attempt to weaken the regulation by a number of other stakeholders......
The Indigenous Peoples and Coalition of Civil Society Organizations wrote the Declaration of Bali as a collective commitment for the sake of a sacred relationship between humans, ancestors, and Earth......
A total of 29 civil society organizations, including Kaoem Telapak published a joint statement to reject the proposal to delay the EUDR for the second time, as stated by the Europe Union (EU) Environment Commissioner on September 23, 2025......
Over two decades have passed since the implementation of the Forestry Law Number 41 Year 1999 and the government have attempted to propose for multiple revisions to the Forestry Law, including the 2024-2029 National Legislative Program (Prolegnas) Priority......
Kaoem Telapak and its network have submitted a letter to the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Indonesia, containing recommendations for the enhancement of ISPO......
We, civil society organisations, environmental activists, academics, and forestry practitioners urge the Indonesian Government to immediately halt the proposed weakening of the Legality and Sustainability Verification System (SVLK) for Indonesian wood products. The Ministry of Trade and the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs plan to deregulate 441 HS codes in the forestry sector, including making V-Legal documents optional for markets outside the EU and UK, and revoking the requirement for Due Diligence and Import Declarations for wood products. This proposal is framed as a response to US tariffs and an effort to increase export competitiveness.......
The letter from the Indonesian Civil Society Organisation EUDR Coalition to the European Parliament’s International Trade Committee addresses concerns about the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)......
Today is the first 100 days of the leadership of Mr. Prabowo Subianto and Mr. Gibran Rakabuming Raka as President and Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia. This momentum is important to see the direction of the government's strategic policies, especially related to the environment and natural resource governance......
The Indonesian Civil Society Coalition, comprising 45 organisations including NGOs, farmers' and plantation workers' unions, Indigenous Peoples' organisations, local communities, as well as representatives of women and youth, has launched a Joint Position Paper on the European Union’s Deforestation-free Regulation (EUDR) benchmarking. The EUDR is a significant initiative by consumer countries aimed at curbing global deforestation and promoting the sustainable production of commodities. The commodities covered by this regulation include timber, palm oil, cocoa, coffee, soy, rubber, beef, and some of their derivatives. The regulation requires products entering or leaving the European Union to be: 1) deforestation-free after 31 December.....
225 civil society organisations from over 40 countries have issued a joint statement, calling on all national EU governments and the European Parliament to reject the Commission’s proposal delaying the EUDR......
