Collaborations and partnerships

Meridia and Rabo Foundation join forces to support smallholder farmers prepare for EUDR compliance

Jan 20, 2025

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Collaborations and partnerships

Meridia and Rabo Foundation join forces to support smallholder farmers prepare for EUDR compliance

Meridia and Rabo Foundation have joined forces to help smallholder farmers and agribusinesses in Africa and Latin America achieve EUDR compliance. This collaboration leverages Meridia Verify to provide essential field data validation, ensuring farmers retain access to EU markets while empowering them to navigate regulatory challenges and secure better opportunities.

Jan 20, 2025

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Regulations

The EU Deforestation Regulation: Preparing for substantiated concerns

The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) enforces stricter supply chain due diligence, allowing NGOs and stakeholders to file substantiated concerns about non-compliance, prompting mandatory investigations. Companies must prepare early, as enforcement may trigger a surge of claims exposing deforestation risks and legality issues.

Dec 30, 2024

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Insights

Navigating EUDR compliance: addressing data quality, legality, and deforestation challenges

The European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) sets rigorous expectations for companies, demanding meticulous management of data quality, legality, and deforestation issues. Insights from Thomas Vaassen, Meridia's co-founder and CEO, highlight the challenges, solutions, and timelines required to meet these standards.

Dec 17, 2024

5 min read

Verify product updates

Meridia Verify methodology v1.04: Enhancing accuracy and global reach

With the release of v1.04 of the Meridia Verify methodology, we bring more precise tools to help you ensure field data verification and EUDR compliance validation. This update introduces new tests, improvements to existing ones, and expanded global coverage for critical risk assessments.

Dec 16, 2024

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Regulations

List of EUDR national competent authorities

The list of designated EUDR national competent authorities has been recently updated (version 1.12).

Dec 13, 2024

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Verify product updates

Meridia Verify product updates: Improved map view and new supplier access rights

Explore our latest platform upgrades for enhanced user experience and collaboration. Key features include an improved map view for geospatial insights, advanced farm plot filters, user-friendly information cards, and new supplier access rights for streamlined data management.

Dec 12, 2024

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Verify product updates

Meridia Verify: release of version 1.03

Explore the latest updates in Meridia Verify version 1.03, featuring expanded deforestation map coverage and a new legality test for Indigenous land rights—powerful tools to support EUDR compliance and advance sustainable sourcing.

Nov 5, 2024

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Company updates

We just launched Verify, the most comprehensive solution for EUDR risk assessment

We are thrilled to offer you the most comprehensive testing methodology for verifying your field data and validating EUDR compliance.

Oct 15, 2024

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Collaborations and partnerships

RSPO about Meridia and Unilever collaboration: Geomapping oil palm smallholders for sustainable livelihoods

Discover how Meridia collaborates with Unilever to map smallholder palm oil farmers in Indonesia. Designed to facilitate RSPO Certification, it helps integrate farmers into regulated supply chains and enhances their resilience to climate change and compliance with the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).

Apr 26, 2024

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