Environment

CIRCULAR ECONOMY Consumers can play key role in creating demand for ‘circular’ goods and services...

RISK ASSESSMENT “PARC”: EU research partnership on chemical risk assessment launches – BfR CHEMICAL RECYCLING...

Brussels, 17 May 2022 Not only is a new label created but also rules for...

PLASTICS IAEA Presents Nuclear Solutions for Plastic Pollution and Carbon Dioxide Removal at UN Forum...

What’s the difference between a ‘use by’ and ‘best before’ date on my food labels?...

ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY Making the polluter pay: EU Commission seeks views on EU environmental liability laws...

SDG Remarks by Commissioner Gentiloni at the ENVI-DEVE European Parliament committees’ hearing on the Sustainable...

12 May 2022 Directorate-General for Environment Today, the Commission has launched an open public consultation as part...

GLYPHOSATE Glyphosate: EFSA and ECHA update timelines for assessments EU-Abgeordneter Wiener (Grüne/EFA): Glyphosat darf keine...

RISK ASSESSMENT US Sister Agency Food and Drug Administration Visits the German Federal Institute for...

REACH Consultations following ECHA’s Executive Director Requests to the Committees – ECHA ECHA: New advice...

CHEMICALS STRATEGY COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT Restrictions Roadmap under the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability CIRCULAR...

ECHA SME registrants: check your company size E-WASTE Common charger: EU Parliament commits to reducing...

HARMFUL CHEMICALS Circular economy: MEPs want to reduce harmful chemicals in waste Persistent organic Pollutants:...

ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS European Banking Authority (EBA) launches discussion on the role of environmental risks in...

Stricter limits for persistent organic pollutants (POPs) POPs should be removed from recycling chains New...

CHEMICAL WEAPONS Chemical Weapons Convention: Declaration by the High Representative on behalf of the European...

THE ROTTERDAM CONVENTION Inspirational success stories from the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions – Rotterdam...

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT Alarm bells ring over the environmental cost of digitalization at eCommerce Week EFSA...

ECO MANAGEMENT Update on EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) EMAS’s role in sustainable finance...

SUSTAINABLE CHEMICALS Sustainable Chemicals: The Commission advances work on restrictions of harmful chemical substances COMMISSION...

BIODIVERSITY Biodiversity and ecosystem protection highlighted on Mother Earth Day CORPORATE DUE DILLIGENCE The Left:...

REACH Cefic statement on the revision of REACH CIRCULAR ECONOMY EU Commissioner Breton visiting two...

E-WASTE Reducing e-waste: MEPs agree on USB Type-C port standards for chargers S&D Group: Good...

See question(s): E-000827/2022 EN E-000827/2022 Answer given by Mr Sinkevičius on behalf of the European...

20 April 2022 E-000859/2022(ASW) Answer given by Mr Sinkevičius on behalf of the European Commission...

Brussels, 20 April 2022 Fewer redundant cables and chargers: good for environment and consumers USB...

NUTRIENTS Nutrient profiling – scientific advice for EU Farm to Fork initiative SILICA BRIEFS US...

OCEAN PROTECTION Protecting the oceans: EU announces €1bn commitment General Assembly President at Palau conference,...

ECHA Upcoming changes to REACH information requirements Accession countries need targeted support to prepare for...