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Resources for traders on the EU Deforestation Regulation

Fairtrade supports your due diligence process.

For more information, contact your relevant national Fairtrade organisation.

Guidance for traders: As of November 2025, the requirements for traders to report geolocation data to Fairtrade are suspended (specifically, Cocoa Standard req. 3.4.8 and Coffee Standard req. 3.1.9)Other support requirements are still in effect. Check the respective standards for more information.

Developing your risk assessment: Check out the Fairtrade risk map for related human rights and environmental risks by product and country of origin.

Programmes and services: Visit the Fairtrade impact map for examples of projects that aim to prevent deforestation and enable forest protection, and that can contribute to your prevention and mitigation efforts.