CBAM: EU climate tariffs 2026

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What companies need to consider now regarding the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism The European Commission has set a decisive milestone: the price for the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) — the so-called EU climate tariffs — has been set. For companies with international supply chains, this means a fundamental shift in their import strategy. The […]

EUDR: 12-month postponement decided

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What the published legal text stipulates In December, the Commission, Parliament, and Council agreed at the EU level on a postponement and some adjustments to the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). The final legal text, which confirms the 12-month postponement as well as several simplifications, was published today, December 23, 2025, in the Official Journal of […]

Current Developments on the EUDR

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Results of the European Parliament Vote and Potential Implications (as of November 26, 2025) The European Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) remains a central component of European sustainability and supply chain policy. On November 26, 2025, the European Parliament voted on a series of amendments concerning application dates, requirements for market participants, and simplification mechanisms. The Parliament […]

Supply Chain Regulations 2026–2028: Which rules affect your company?

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LkSG, CSDDD, EUDR, CSRD/VSME, CBAM… supply chain regulations are becoming more complex. And they affect many companies not only directly, but also indirectly through customer requirements along the value chain. In this webinar, Dr. Martin Granzow (Founder and Managing Director, Nextra Consulting) and Dr. Anita Panov (External Senior Expert) offer a compact overview and a […]

Navigating EUDR Updates: Practical Strategies for Optimal Preparation

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The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is in force, but political processes and detailed requirements continue to evolve. Companies face the question: How do I prepare without having to wait for final clarity? In this webinar, Janika Ofterdinger from Nextra Consulting (as an official Delivery Partner of the Accountability Framework Initiative, AFi) and Antje Kunze from […]

What are Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions?

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Scope 1, 2, and 3 describe the different categories of a company’s greenhouse gas emissions according to the Greenhouse Gas Protocol. They help to systematically record emissions and assign them to their point of origin. Scope 1 emissions include all direct greenhouse gas emissions from sources that a company owns or controls. These include, for […]