Legal & Regulatory Developments
Exporters
LkSG Is Already Live: German Buyers, Biomass Files and a Reporting Pause that Does Not Pause Duty
Companies with 1,000 employees have been in scope since 1 January 2024. BAFA is reviewing report filing from 1 January 2026. Sections 4 to 10 were not put on hold — and biomass origins already absorb lot-level proof requests while buyers capture the claim.