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Deforestation Law Round-Up: 400+ Lawmakers Endorse EUDR Postponement and Compliance Relief
The European Parliament has officially approved an EUDR delay, granting businesses more time to comply while simplifying obligations for smaller operators. Despite the extended deadlines, companies are urged to continue building robust traceability and due diligence systems to stay ahead of enforcement and safeguard deforestation-free supply chains.

Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
Dec 18, 20256 min read


Headline News: European Parliament Votes for One-Year EUDR Delay and Simplification
Stay updated on the latest EUDR delay and what it means for supply chains. Learn why businesses must accelerate traceability and prepare for long-term compliance.

Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
Nov 27, 20258 min read


Latest: EU Council Finalizes Mandate to Streamline and Delay the Deforestation Regulation
The EU Council proposes a one-year EUDR delay, with extra time for micro and small operators, while streamlining compliance. Learn how businesses can use this transition to strengthen traceability, prepare due diligence, and secure EU market access.

Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
Nov 20, 20255 min read


Compliance Gap Threatens Market Access for 85% of East African Exporters Eyeing the €2.75B EU Market
Barriers to traceability adoption in East African agriculture continue to block access to the EU market. This article explores the key challenges—from low awareness to digital gaps—and outlines practical steps to strengthen compliance, visibility, and export readiness.

Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
Nov 14, 202510 min read
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[Breaking News] EU Commission Stand Firm on EUDR Deadline: No Delay Proposed for Large Enterprises
The European Commission has proposed reversing the anticipated EUDR delay, maintaining full implementation by December 2025 while introducing simplified compliance for small and micro operators. This proposal underscores the EU’s commitment to deforestation-free trade and inclusive compliance. Koltiva continues to drive transparency and readiness through its digital traceability solutions.

Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
Oct 22, 20258 min read


Inside the Enterprise Tech Stack: How ERP-First Architecture Enables Upstream Procurement for Zero-Deforestation Compliance
Koltiva’s CTO shares how technology drives EUDR compliance, from ERP integration to automated risk management and deforestation-free supply chains.

Furqonuddin Ramdhani
Sep 30, 20256 min read


EU Plans to Delay EUDR Implementation, What It Means for Global Supply Chains
The EU may delay EUDR to 2026, but deforestation-free supply chains remain inevitable. Companies must act now to build traceable, compliant systems.

Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
Sep 24, 20255 min read


Beyond the Bar: How KOLTIVA’s Traceability Solutions Enable Puratos to Build a Sustainable and Ethical Cocoa Supply Chain
Discover how Koltiva supports Puratos in transforming the cocoa supply chain with traceability, ethical sourcing, and climate action—building a transparent, resilient, and sustainable cocoa industry from farm to chocolate.

Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
Aug 27, 20256 min read


How to Resolve Non-Negligible Deforestation Risk: Verified Due Diligence for EUDR Mitigation
Effective deforestation risk mitigation EUDR compliance is essential for companies sourcing from high-risk regions. Learn how implementing verified traceability systems, supplier due diligence, and sustainable sourcing practices can protect your supply chain, meet EU deforestation regulations, and enhance brand credibility in global markets

Maria Marshella Gaviota
Aug 14, 20259 min read


Thailand’s Rubber Company (G T Rubber) and Indonesia’s AgriTech Firm Map Over 15,000 Plots and Verify 4,500 Farmers to Ensure Deforestation-Free Supply Chain
Deforestation free supply chain solutions are being implemented by G T Rubber and Koltiva, covering 15,000 mapped rubber plots and 4,500 verified farmers. This data-driven system combines geolocation tracking, land legality verification, and dealer training to meet EUDR requirements. The program prevents unverified rubber from entering the market while promoting sustainability and compliance in Thailand’s global rubber trade.

Daniel Prasetyo
Aug 11, 20256 min read


Why 82% of Net Zero Targets Remain Unverified and How Essential Scope 3 Emissions Data Drives Real Climate Action
Struggling to verify your Net Zero targets? Scope 3 emissions are often the largest and most difficult to track. Discover how accurate, traceable emissions data drives real climate action, improves ESG reporting, ensures regulatory compliance, and strengthens sustainability leadership. With 82% of targets still unverified, verified Scope 3 data is essential to turn climate commitments into measurable results.

Maria Marshella Gaviota
Jul 21, 20258 min read


The Hidden Risks of Satellite Deforestation Alerts: How to Mitigate False Positives for EUDR Compliance?
Satellite deforestation alerts are crucial for EUDR compliance, but they often trigger false positives—flagging deforestation where there is none. This creates serious risks for agribusinesses, including delayed shipments, extra verification costs, and exclusion of compliant suppliers. Discover how combining satellite data with field-based verification ensures credible traceability, accurate reporting, and deforestation-free supply chains.

Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
Jul 16, 20255 min read


EU Parliament Rejection of Country Risk Classification Benchmarking Framework Sparks Global Uncertainty for Businesses Navigating EUDR Compliance
The European Parliament’s rejection of the EUDR country risk classification has created renewed uncertainty for businesses. Critics pointed to outdated data, a lack of regional nuance, and questionable risk rankings that could misrepresent on-the-ground realities. This article unpacks the implications for compliance and features insights from KOLTIVA’s Senior Manager for Agriculture and Environment, André Mawardhi

Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
Jul 10, 20256 min read


African Coffee Traceability: KOLTIVA Participates at the Africa Coffee & Tea Expo 2025
Africa’s coffee industry is evolving as markets demand traceability, sustainability, and compliance with trade regulations like the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). Key challenges—digital gaps, farmer capacity, and regulatory readiness—risk market exclusion. KOLTIVA empowers producers with digital traceability (KoltiTrace) and training (KoltiSkills) to meet standards, unlock premium markets, and secure a resilient, transparent, and inclusive coffee supply chain.

Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
Jul 7, 20255 min read


Tree Cover Loss ≠ Deforestation: Why Accurate Forest Mapping Matters in the Age of Sustainability Regulations?
Explore Koltiva’s Forest Accuracy Test, a scientific method to verify forest data accuracy and improve traceability and deforestation monitoring and to answer 'which map can you trust?'

Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
Jun 17, 20257 min read


Can You Afford to Ignore Geospatial Data in the Race for EUDR Compliance?
Learn how geospatial data is essential for EUDR compliance—enabling traceability, deforestation verification, and sustainable, transparent supply chains, and access EU markets.

Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
Jun 11, 20258 min read


Beyond Compliance: How Digital Traceability Is Future-Proofing Mexican Cocoa
Mexican cocoa faces climate change, policy shifts, and trade risks—but digital traceability and sustainability offer farmers a path to resilience and growth.

Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
May 30, 20257 min read


Overcoming Barriers in Geolocation Data: An Interview with Koltiva's GIS Expert for Deforestation Monitoring & Supply Chain Transparency
Geospatial technology is transforming how companies manage supply chain transparency, providing precise, real-time data to monitor land use and detect deforestation risks. In this interview, our Remote Sensing & Climate Lead, Dimas Perceka, draws on his geospatial expertise to unpack the EUDR's requirements and showcase how our innovative solutions, particularly the Land Use Tracker (LUT), empower businesses to navigate this complex regulatory landscape. We believe that compl

Maria Marshella Gaviota
May 28, 202511 min read


EUDR Risk Classifications Unveiled: How to Future-Proof Your Supply Chain Compliance
The new EUDR country risk classification lists nations as high, standard, or low risk. Learn why traceability and farmer engagement are essential for EUDR compliance across all risk levels.

Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
May 23, 20256 min read


Segregation Is Non-Negotiable: Inside the EU’s Deforestation-Free Supply Chain Mandate
The EU’s Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) mandates strict segregation of high-risk commodities to ensure only legally produced, deforestation-free goods enter the EU market. Mixing compliant and non-compliant products risks market access. This article explores the critical role of segregation in achieving compliance, highlighting challenges in complex supply chains and Koltiva’s solutions—field support, training, and the KoltiTrace system—ensuring businesses meet EUDR requirem

Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
May 7, 20256 min read
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The Cost of Delayed Action: 5 Traceability Barriers Threatening East Africa’s 19% Global Agricultural Outlook
Editor’s Note: This article examines the rising stakes of supply chain traceability in East Africa at a time when the region is projected to contribute 19% of all additional global agricultural production over the next decade. Published alongside Koltiva’s Beyond Traceability Talks Vol. 4 webinar, “Building Supply Chain Traceability and Market Access for East African Exporters,” it distills insights from Agricultural Business Initiative (aBi) Development, Café Africa, Diageo
Jan 710 min read


Making the Invisible Visible: 4 Ways Koltiva Transform Emissions Monitoring Across Food Supply Chains
Food and agriculture drive nearly one-third of global emissions, yet most companies still lack reliable, granular data. This article explores how Koltiva advances emission monitoring across food supply chains—combining geospatial intelligence, ground-truthed farm data, and globally aligned methodologies to turn invisible emissions into actionable climate strategies.
Jan 69 min read


Planting Naturals Digitizes 7,224 Smallholders in Sierra Leone’s First Organic, RSPO-Certified Palm Oil Supply Chain
As Africa faces the world’s fastest rate of deforestation, Planting Naturals is setting a new benchmark for RSPO palm oil in Sierra Leone. By partnering with KOLTIVA, the company is building a fully traceable, deforestation-free palm oil supply chain that empowers thousands of smallholders and meets the EU’s strict sustainability standards.
Dec 29, 20255 min read


Deforestation Law Round-Up: 400+ Lawmakers Endorse EUDR Postponement and Compliance Relief
The European Parliament has officially approved an EUDR delay, granting businesses more time to comply while simplifying obligations for smaller operators. Despite the extended deadlines, companies are urged to continue building robust traceability and due diligence systems to stay ahead of enforcement and safeguard deforestation-free supply chains.
Dec 18, 20256 min read


Empowering 650+ Seaweed Farmers: How Koltiva and ILO Drive Traceability in Aquaculture for Sustainable Supply Chains in East Nusa Tenggara
Empowering over 650 seaweed farmers in East Nusa Tenggara, Koltiva is driving digital transformation for traceable and sustainable aquaculture supply chains. Through PROMISE II IMPACT and innovative platforms like KoltiTrace, FarmGate, and FarmXtension, we enable transparency, financial inclusion, and resilience—helping businesses meet global sustainability standards while empowering local communities.
Dec 17, 20254 min read


500 Coffee Farmers Empowered: How KOLTIVA Helped ECOM Lead Carbon Footprint Tracking for a Low-Emission Coffee Supply Chain
Koltiva helps ECOM empower 500 coffee farmers to build a transparent, low-emission supply chain. Through KoltiTrace and integrated carbon footprint tracking, this collaboration delivers end-to-end traceability, climate-smart practices, and measurable sustainability. Learn how Koltiva’s solutions unlock carbon market opportunities and help coffee businesses meet global compliance while supporting farmer livelihoods.
Dec 17, 20253 min read


Deforestation-Free Coffee Supply Chains: How Adena Coffee, Powered by Koltiva, Ensures EUDR Compliance and Transparency
From Gayo Hills to global markets, Adena Coffee—powered by Koltiva—delivers EUDR-compliant, deforestation-free coffee with full digital traceability. By digitizing supply chains and linking 1,900 smallholders to a unified platform, they ensure transparency, sustainability, and market access. Discover how traceability safeguards compliance and builds trust with global buyers.
Dec 16, 20253 min read


How Ecuador Can Ascend to the World’s No. 2 Cocoa Producer and What the Cacao Sector Must Do to Sustain Its Rise
Ecuador cacao is at the center of a historic shift in the global cocoa market. As declining yields and structural challenges disrupt West African supply, Ecuador is rapidly emerging as a leading force—driven by rising prices, renewed farm-level investment, and agroforestry-based cacao systems. Yet sustaining this momentum will require more than favorable market conditions. Data-driven traceability, regulatory compliance, farmer capacity building, and climate resilience are no
Dec 15, 20259 min read
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