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PackagingPackaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) - May 2024 Update

The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) was adopted by the European Parliament.
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Joint European Industry Manifesto

CEO supports united industry call to relaunch Europe´s competitiveness
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Trade & Sector NewsQuarterly Report on the Euro Area (QREA) No. 4 (2023)

This edition studies some aspects of the shocks that have recently affected the euro area and some of the benefits of the European response.
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Intellectual Property RightsCyber Resilience Act progresses

On 12 March, the European Parliament greenlighted the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) text.
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REACHREACH: Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) - two public consultations

ECHA has launched two consultations on its proposals to identify two substances of very high concern (SVHC)
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Trade & Sector NewsFree Trade Agreements - April 2024 Update

Overview on current Free Trade Agreements
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Overview on new LegislationLegislative Update April 2024

Update on European legislation April 2024
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REACHPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) - Progress report

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published the next steps on the evaluation of the restriction proposal on PFAS substances.
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Machine DirectiveMachinery Directive - Work on the updated guidelines to start

The work on the updated guidelines for the Machinery Regulation will start in the summer of 2024.
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StandardisationAnnual Union Work Programme on European Standardisation (AUWP) 2024

The Work Programme is setting out its priorities in standardisation-related activities.
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Trade BarriersDual-use items: Updated common list published

The European Union, in cooperation with the US, UK and Japan, has published an updated List of Common high priority items.
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CBAM / EU ETS / EU Steel Safeguard MeasuresEU to decide on steel safeguard extension

The safeguard measure currently in place for imports of certain steel products could be prolonged beyond 30 June 2024.
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The Board informsConstitution of new CEO Working Groups on European Legislation

Dates & Registration for our new CEO Working Groups on European Legislation
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REACHREACH: Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) - January 2024 update

New intentions to identify substances of very high concern
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Trade BarriersFree Trade Agreements - January 2024 Update

Overview on current Free Trade Agreements
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Trade BarriersTrade Defence Instruments / EU anti-dumping measures - January 2024 Update

Overview on anti-dumping measures and trade defense instruments in the EU
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Intellectual Property RightsProvisional agreement on Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) reached

The European Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on the text of the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA).
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Intellectual Property RightsMain elements of adopted Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act

The European Parliament and Council Presidency reached a provisional political agreement on the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act.
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Environment / SustainabilityCritical Raw Materials Act adopted

The European Parliament voted to adopt the Critical Raw Materials Act.
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Consumer Product Safety Regulation (CPSR)Provisional agreement on Construction Products Regulation (CPR)

The main elements of the agreement are summarised on our website.
Read more … Provisional agreement on Construction Products Regulation (CPR)