A sneak peek on the leak green claims proposal
A draft of the upcoming proposal on green claims was leaked last week, allowing us to anticipate how the European Commission intends to...
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Elisabeth Prieto Strobl
- Jan 18
- 1 min
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...
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Rebecca Lentini
- Jan 17
- 1 min
The Swedish Presidency of the EU - A greener, safer and freer Union
Today, the Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson presented the programme of the Swedish Presidency of the Council to MEPs gathered in...
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Elisabeth Prieto Strobl
- Jan 4
- 1 min
The Swedish Presidency of the EU - What can we expect?
As of 01 January 2023, Sweden has taken over the Presidency of the Council from the Czech Republic. The Swedish Presidency will run until...
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Rebecca Lentini
- Dec 20, 2022
- 1 min
Awaited CLP review published
On 19 December 2022, the European Commission (EC) published its proposal for the review of the Classification, Labelling and Packaging...
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Elisabeth Prieto Strobl
- Dec 19, 2022
- 3 min
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...
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Angéline Camus
- Dec 1, 2022
- 2 min
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...
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Angéline Camus
- Nov 23, 2022
- 2 min
Hot debates on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
While several European Parliament Committees recently discussed the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), the reports...
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Pierpaolo Proni
- Nov 21, 2022
- 3 min
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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Pierpaolo Proni
- Nov 9, 2022
- 2 min
EU broadens its green partnerships at COP27
On 6 November, the COP27 in Sharm El-Sheik officially opened its doors. In his first introductory speech, UN Secretary General António...
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Pierpaolo Proni
- Nov 2, 2022
- 1 min
EU steps up partnerships with Central Asia
On 27 October, President Charles Michel visited two Central Asian countries, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. The visit is symbol of the...
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Elisabeth Prieto Strobl
- Oct 19, 2022
- 1 min
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...
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Angéline Camus
- Oct 19, 2022
- 1 min
Time to shape legislation on Food Contact Materials
On 5 October 2022, the European Commission launched a public consultation on the upcoming revision of EU rules on food contact materials...
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Elisabeth Prieto Strobl
- Oct 18, 2022
- 1 min
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...
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Elisabeth Prieto Strobl
- Oct 5, 2022
- 1 min
The Italian General Election - results and next steps
The elections in Italy have clearly signaled Italy’s political shift towards a center-right coalition which will give way to a new era of...
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Elisabeth Prieto Strobl
- Oct 4, 2022
- 1 min
EU starts work on Critical Raw Materials Act
During the State of the European Union address, Commission President Ursula von Der Leyen announced the EU's plans to put forward a...
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Angéline Camus
- Oct 3, 2022
- 2 min
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...
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Angéline Camus
- Sep 20, 2022
- 1 min
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....
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Angéline Camus
- Aug 24, 2022
- 1 min
What to expect from EU policies until the end of 2022
September is around the corner and EU activities are slowly getting back on full speed. Therefore, we have prepared for you an...
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Elisabeth Prieto Strobl
- Jul 25, 2022
- 1 min
The Czech Presidency of the EU - What to expect
As of 01 July 2022, the Czech Republic has taken over the Presidency of the Council from France. The Czech Presidency will run until 01...
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