Glossar

Materials  that  are  derived  from  resources  that  are  quickly  replenished  by ecological cycles or agricultural processes, so that the services provided by these and other linked resources are not endangered and remain available for the next generation.

Risk analysis and risk management are central elements of the EUDR.

National enforcement authorities are responsible for enforcing the EU Deforestation Regulation.

SAQ 5.0 is a standardized sustainability questionnaire developed by the automotive industry to evaluate suppliers’ ESG performance (environmental, social, governance) worldwide. It serves as a unified tool for assessing sustainability practices across the supply chain.

Sanctions for EUDR violations are legal consequences for companies that violate the EU regulation.

The SBTi helps companies set science-based emission reduction targets that are compatible with the Paris Agreement.

Scope 1 emissions are direct emissions from processes that can be attributed to a company.

Scope 2-Emissions are indirect emissions that result from the generation of purchased energy that a company uses.