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Greenpeace finds illegal DRC wood at Danzer Group Czech facility

Amsterdam, July 1, 2013 – Greenpeace has found an illegal shipment of endangered wood from the Democratic Republic of Congo at a veneer-processing factory in the Czech Republic run by the controversial Swiss timber group Danzer. Under the new European Union Timber Regulation (EUTR) that came into force in March, it is prohibited to place …