Environment / Sustainability
Environment / SustainabilitySustainability Reporting
Reduction of administrative burdens through revised Standards
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Environment / SustainabilityEuropean Commission presents simplification package on environmental legislation
The Environmental Omnibus covers key areas including the repeal of the SCIP database
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Environment / SustainabilityDeal on updated sustainability reporting and due diligence rules
Simplification for CSRD and CS3D to boost competitiveness
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Environment / SustainabilityEU legislation on sustainability and due diligence
MEPs agree to delay application of new rules
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Environment / SustainabilityPreparatory study on iron and steel products
The conclusions will be the basis for the future horizontal Delegated Act on ecodesign requirements for these two intermediate products.
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Ecodesign / Digital Product PassportFAQ on Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation
The FAQ cover provisions regarding scope, timeline, digital product passports and the transitional regime for energy labelling regulations.
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Environment / SustainabilityGreen Claims Directive - September 2024 Update
Negotiations on the "Green Claims Directive", are progressing.
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Environment / SustainabilityCommon rules promoting the repair of goods (right to repair)
The Directive on promoting the “right to repair” has entered into force in August 2024.
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Environment / SustainabilityEU expends cooperation with international partners on Raw Materials
Launch of the Minerals Security Partnership Forum (or “MSP Forum”) announced
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Environment / SustainabilityEcodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation - May 2024 Update
The final text of the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) was adopted
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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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Environment / SustainabilityCommon rules promoting the repair of goods (Right to repair)
The European Parliament Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) adopted their opinion on the Common rules promoting the repair of goods (Right…
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Environment / SustainabilityEcodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation
The co-legislators entered trilogue negotiations on the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) proposal.
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Environment / SustainabilityCritical Raw Materials Act - November update
In September, the first introductory trilogue on the European Critical Raw Materials Act took place.
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Proposal for a European Critical Raw Materials Act (ECRMA)
The Commission adopted its proposal for a European Critical Raw Materials Act (ECRMA) as part of the Green Deal Industrial Plan.
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Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation
The Commission has listed 12 end-use, 7 intermediary products and 3 horizontal measures as potentially suitable for the first working plan.
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European Critical Raw Materials Act adopted
On 16 March, the European Commission adopted the European Critical Raw Materials Act (ECRMA).
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European Critical Raw Materials Act: January 2023 Update
The Act aims to address the evolving dependencies on China and Russia when it comes to raw materials and fossil fuels in order to ensure more resilient supply chains.
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Ecotax: Enlarged Responsibility of Producers
With the Anti-Waste for a Circular Economy Act (AGEC), DIY and garden items are subject to Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR).
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European Critical Raw Materials Act
The European Commission published a Call for Evidence for an Impact Assessment and opened a public consultation until 25 November 2022 to provide input into the future…
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