Sourcing rubber from Western Region
Western Region is a significant rubber producing region within Ghana. When sourcing from this region, EUDR requires specific geolocation data identifying the production plots.
Geolocation requirements
Your due diligence statement must include GPS coordinates for production land in Western Region. For plots over 4 hectares, polygon coordinates defining the boundaries are required.
Regional considerations
- Verify supplier certifications specific to Western Region
- Confirm production dates relative to the December 2020 cut-off
- Document the supply chain from Western Region to point of export
- Assess regional deforestation risk factors