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Waste Framework review

The revision of the Directive aims to improve waste management in line with the waste hierarchy.
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First-ever framework to protect intellectual property for craft and industrial products

The Commission has proposed a first-ever framework to protect the intellectual property for craft and industrial products that rely on the originality and authenticity of…
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Study on New Legislative Framework (NLF)

The European Commission has released a Supporting Study for the evaluation of certain aspects of the New Legislative Framework.
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Proposal for a revised Construction Products Regulation (CPR)

The Proposal for a revised Construction Products Regulation (CPR), as part of the Circular Economy Package, aims to improve the free movement of construction products in…
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General Product Safety Regulation - new Agenda

NEws and timeline concerning the GPSR.
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Legislative Update May 2022

Overview on European Legislation in May 2022
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Spring 2022 Economic & Statistics Report

Twice a year, our lobbying partner Orgalim's economists compile data and examine the main economic developments for Europe’s technology industries.
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European Statistic Production 2019/2020

Overview of hand tool production in European countries
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Position on the upcoming revision of the REACH Regulation

Key messages of our lobbying partner Orgalim on the public consultation about the targeted revision of the REACH Regulation.
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Proposal on the revision of the Construction Products Regulation

The proposal on the revision of the Construction Products Regulation is part of the European Green Deal proposals.
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Five substances added to REACH Authorisation List

The Authorisation List now contains 59 entries.
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Upcoming changes to REACH information requirements

The European Commission has revised certain information requirements for registering chemicals under REACH.
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Sanctions adopted following Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine

In reaction to Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine the European Union has updated the sanctions against Russia.
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CEO has joined the Packaging Chain Forum

The Packaging Chain Forum is a network of European and national associations, managed by the European Organization for Packaging and the Environment.
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Results of the CEO-Survey on trade situation with Russia

According to a current survey by the CEO, well over 90% of the CEO members surveyed are stopping their deliveries to Russia.
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Italy: Mandatory packaging labeling postponed to January 1, 2023

From January 1st, 2023 at the latest, all packaging (B2B and B2C) must be marked with the codes of their materials.
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France: New obligations for labelling with Triman and Infotri

The Triman and Infotri labels for electrical appliances and batteries will become mandatory for manufacturers and importers in France in 2022.
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REACH: Eight substances proposed for authorisation - Public consultation

ECHA invites comments on its proposal to include eight substances of very high concern in the REACH Authorisation List.
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European IP Helpdesk Bulletin on IP and the Green Deal

The European Green Deal from an IP perspective
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REACH: How to make your registration fulfil REACH information requirements

ECHA has updated its recommendations to help companies improve their registration dossiers.
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