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Internal MarketCompetitiveness Council with focus on Internal market and Industry

Conclusions of 26 February 2026
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The Board informsNew CEO Board of Management

newly elected on 26 February
Read more … New CEO Board of Management

REACHPFAS study

Role of PFAS as enabler in the competitiveness of European industry
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Trade BarriersEU-US trade relations

Supreme Court ruling on the illegality of US tariffs
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Ecodesign / Digital Product PassportUpdate on the Publication Timeline of DPP Standards

The publication of the DPP standards has been postponed.
Read more … Update on the Publication Timeline of DPP Standards

REACHConclusions from December ECHA's RAC and SEAC meetings

Consultation in March 2026 awaited
Read more … Conclusions from December ECHA's RAC and SEAC meetings

Internal MarketSingle Market and Competitiveness report 2026

EU's economy to be reviewed
Read more … Single Market and Competitiveness report 2026

Overview on new LegislationJoint Declaration of the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union and the European Commission

EU legislative priorities for 2026
Read more … Joint Declaration of the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union and the European Commission

Overview on new LegislationCyprus Council Presidency

What could Europe’s industries expect?
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Trade BarriersEU-US trade relations

Negotiations on the Agreement reopened
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CBAM / EU Steel Safeguard MeasuresEU Steel Safeguard Measures

Next steps to be taken in the European Parliament’s Committee on International Trade
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REACHTechnical proposal on EU harmonised waste sorting labels under the packaging and packaging waste regulation

published by the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission
Read more … Technical proposal on EU harmonised waste sorting labels under the packaging and packaging waste regulation

Trade & Sector NewsIndia revises BIS mandate for selected hand tools

India is giving the sector more lead time: the BIS/ISI requirement for certain hand tools will now be introduced in phases starting in October 2026.
Read more … India revises BIS mandate for selected hand tools

Environment / SustainabilityEuropean Commission presents simplification package on environmental legislation

The Environmental Omnibus covers key areas including the repeal of the SCIP database
Read more … European Commission presents simplification package on environmental legislation

CBAM / EU Steel Safeguard MeasuresCBAM: Commission publishes legislative package

CEO will continue to advocate for the inclusion of downstream products
Read more … CBAM: Commission publishes legislative package

Environment / SustainabilityDeal on updated sustainability reporting and due diligence rules

Simplification for CSRD and CS3D to boost competitiveness
Read more … Deal on updated sustainability reporting and due diligence rules

EU Deforestation RegulationDeforestation: EU Triologue completed and adopted by the European Parliament

Parliament has adopted the compromise reached with Member States
Read more … Deforestation: EU Triologue completed and adopted by the European Parliament

Miscellaneous InformationEuropean Greens 40th Annual Congress

The Congress concluded with a clear political shift towards different key areas
Read more … European Greens 40th Annual Congress

The Board informsNew Chapter at CEO: Introducing our new Secretary General Christoph Köppchen

Christoph Köppchen on his new role and the priorities for the CEO Secretariat
Read more … New Chapter at CEO: Introducing our new Secretary General Christoph Köppchen

Internal MarketEuropean Council

Conclusions of 23 October
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