Illegal timber imports from Cambodia, Laos skirt Vietnam safeguards, report reveals

Mongabay
Jul 2, 2026, 7:35 am233 ptsTop
Illegally sourced timber from Cambodia and Laos continues to enter Vietnam’s supply chains despite recent efforts to tighten legality controls, according to a new report from U.K.-based watchdog the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA). Falsified paperwork, manipulated harvesting quotes, and intermixing…

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