Feedback received by the EC on their “fitness check” of the FLEGT and EUTR regulations indicates a high degree of consensus amongst European organisations and interests on the broad aims and objectives of the policy and legislative instruments.  It also indicates a desire to extend implementation and improve enforcement of the regulations in various ways.  However, the relationship between the regulations and private sector forest certification initiatives was a point of difference between European organisations.  These are conclusions of a brief review of responses to a public consultation undertaken by the European Commission (EC ...