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EU to reduce, reuse and recycle textile waste
On 5 July, the European Commission published rules to make producers responsible for the full lifecycle of textile products and to...
Elisabeth Prieto Strobl
Jul 10, 20231 min read
Commission sets out actions to make the EU textile industry more sustainable
On 6 June, the European Commission published a Transition Pathway for the Textiles Ecosystem in order to accelerate the green and digital...
Elisabeth Prieto Strobl
Jun 8, 20231 min read
Minimum and common criteria for 'green claims' in the EU
On 22 March 2023, the European Commission published its proposal on green claims. The proposal sets minimum requirements and common...
Rebecca Lentini
Mar 24, 20231 min read
19 products targeted under the ESPR
The European Commission has identified 12 end-use products and 7 intermediary products to possibly target as priority products in the...
Rebecca Lentini
Jan 31, 20231 min read
Commission publishes detailed Agenda for first semester of 2023
On 17 January, the European Commission published its agenda for the initiatives between January and June 2023. Please see below an...
Elisabeth Prieto Strobl
Jan 18, 20231 min read
Awaited CLP review published
On 19 December 2022, the European Commission (EC) published its proposal for the review of the Classification, Labelling and Packaging...
Rebecca Lentini
Dec 20, 20221 min read
UPDATE: December round up: What has the Czech Presidency finalised ahead of the Swedish takeover?
After six months of intense work, the Czech Presidency of the Council is coming to an end on 31 December while the new Swedish Council...
Elisabeth Prieto Strobl
Dec 19, 20223 min read
Agreement on revised General Product Safety, what changes compared to the current rules
On 29 November, following the third political trilogue, the EU institutions reached a provisional political agreement on the General...
Angéline Camus
Dec 1, 20222 min read
UPDATED: Packaging waste regulation leaked before publication
A leaked Commission document on EU’s new packaging and packaging waste regulation has caused uproar and uncertainty in the food and...
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Nov 21, 20223 min read
Commission Work Programme for 2023: What is new?
Yesterday, the European Commission presented the Work Programme for 2023. It it contains new policy initiatives across all six topics...
Elisabeth Prieto Strobl
Oct 19, 20221 min read
UPDATE: Commission updates Agenda for remaining year
(18.10.2022) Yesterday, the European Commission updated the College agenda for the rest of 2022. Since the last publication on 30...
Elisabeth Prieto Strobl
Oct 18, 20221 min read
EU expands existing product liability rules
On 28 September 2022, the European Commission tabled its proposal for the revision of the product liability directive (PLD). The...
Angéline Camus
Oct 3, 20222 min read
A wide EU framework for prohibiting products made with forced labour
On 14 September 2022, the European Commission published its proposal for a Regulation on prohibiting products made with forced labour....
Angéline Camus
Sep 20, 20221 min read
European Innovation Agenda unveiled to bolster multi-sectoral advancements
On 5 July, the Commission adopted the New European Innovation Agenda to allow the EU a primary position in the field of deep tech...
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Jul 7, 20221 min read
2022 Strategic Foresight Report - the twin transition in the new geopolitical context
On 29 June, the European Commission adopted its annual Strategic Foresight Report on “twinning the green and digital transitions in the...
Elisabeth Prieto Strobl
Jul 1, 20222 min read
EU Conflict Mineral Regulation - Responsibilities for Businesses
The conflict mineral regulation requires EU firms importing conflict minerals to implement due diligence guidance in their supply chains.
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Feb 19, 20211 min read
EU Sustainable Products Policy: The Challenges Ahead
As part of the European Green Deal the Commission announced to develop a Sustainable Products Policy
Anneleen Ghekiere
Feb 11, 20211 min read
Alexis Henning
Jan 20, 20210 min read
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