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Guides on the Environmental policy of the EU.
European Critical Raw Materials Act - guide by EUbusiness — last modified 16 March 2023, 21:57 CET
The European Commission proposed on 16 March a comprehensive set of actions to ensure the EU's access to a secure, diversified, affordable and sustainable supply of critical raw materials.
Net-Zero Industry Act and the European Hydrogen Bank - guide by EUbusiness — last modified 16 March 2023, 18:34 CET
The European Commission proposed on 16 March the Net-Zero Industry Act to scale up manufacturing of clean technologies in the EU and make sure the Union is well-equipped for the clean-energy transition.
LIFE Strategic Nature Projects / LIFE Strategic Integrated Projects - Annex by EUbusiness — last modified 09 March 2023, 21:16 CET
A compilation of project summaries from the LIFE 2021 Call for proposals. Projects are listed by the country of the project leader (coordinating beneficiary).
Action Plan to protect and restore marine ecosystems for sustainable and resilient fisheries - guide by EUbusiness — last modified 21 February 2023, 16:29 CET
The European Commission presented on 21 February a package of measures to improve the sustainability and resilience of the EU's fisheries and aquaculture sector.
Revision of the CO2 emission standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles - guide by EUbusiness — last modified 14 February 2023, 22:20 CET
The European Commission proposed on 14 February ambitious new CO2 emissions targets for new heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) from 2030 onwards.
EU Delegated Acts on Renewable Hydrogen - guide by EUbusiness — last modified 13 February 2023, 23:12 CET
The European Commission proposed on 13 February detailed rules to define what constitutes renewable hydrogen in the EU, with the adoption of two Delegated Acts required under the Renewable Energy Directive.
European Union Disaster Resilience Goals - guide by EUbusiness — last modified 08 February 2023, 22:20 CET
The European Commission adopted on 8 February a Recommendation and a Communication to establish common goals to boost disaster resilience in the areas of civil protection.
Green Deal Industrial Plan for the Net-Zero Age - guide by EUbusiness — last modified 01 February 2023, 18:28 CET
The European Commission presented oin 1 February a Green Deal Industrial Plan to enhance the competitiveness of Europe's net-zero industry and support the fast transition to climate neutrality.
A New Deal for Pollinators - guide by EUbusiness — last modified 24 January 2023, 16:28 CET
The European Commission presented on 24 January 'A New Deal for Pollinators' to tackle the alarming decline in wild pollinating insects in Europe, revising the 2018 EU Pollinators Initiative.
Revision of the Regulation on classification, labelling and packaging of chemicals - guide by EUbusiness — last modified 19 December 2022, 22:37 CET
The European Commission proposed on 19 December a revised Regulation on classification, labelling and packaging of chemicals (CLP) and introduced new hazard classes for endocrine disruptors and other harmful chemical substances to better protect people and the environment from hazardous chemicals.
New European Bauhaus - applications open for 2023 Prizes by EUbusiness — last modified 06 December 2022, 21:41 CET
The European Commission opened applications for the New European Bauhaus Prizes 2023 on 6 December. The 2023 competition will reward 15 exemplary initiatives linking sustainability, aesthetics, and inclusiveness - the three core values of the New European Bauhaus.
Regulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste - guide by EUbusiness — last modified 30 November 2022, 22:37 CET
The European Commission proposed on 30 November new EU-wide rules on packaging, to tackle this constantly growing source of waste and of consumer frustration.
EU Certification of Carbon Removals - guide by EUbusiness — last modified 30 November 2022, 22:28 CET
The European Commission adopted on 30 November a proposal for a first EU-wide voluntary framework to reliably certify high-quality carbon removals.
EU Algae Initiative by EUbusiness — last modified 15 November 2022, 23:19 CET
The European Commission adopted on 15 November the Communication 'Towards a strong and sustainable EU algae sector', a pioneering initiative to unlock the potential of algae in the European Union.
EU participation at COP27 - guide by EUbusiness — last modified 04 November 2022, 18:23 CET
At the COP27 UN Climate Change Conference starting this weekend in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, the European Commission will call on all Parties to take urgent action to bring down greenhouse gas emissions and respect the commitments they made under the Paris Agreement and in the Glasgow Climate Pact adopted last year at COP26.
New Air Quality Rules - guide by EUbusiness — last modified 27 October 2022, 00:02 CET
The European Commission proposed on 27 October stronger rules on ambient air, surface and groundwater pollutants, and treatment of urban wastewater.
New rules to reduce the risk and use of pesticides in the EU - guide by EUbusiness — last modified 22 June 2022, 22:56 CET
The European Commission proposed on 22 June to reduce the use and risk of chemical pesticides by 50% by 2030.
Nature Restoration Law: restoring ecosystems - guide by EUbusiness — last modified 22 June 2022, 19:07 CET
The European Commission adopted on 22 June pioneering proposals to restore damaged ecosystems and bring nature back across Europe, from agricultural land and seas, to forests and urban environments.
REPowerEU Communication by EUbusiness — last modified 18 May 2022, 22:02 CET
The European Commission presented on 18 May the REPowerEU Plan, its response to the hardships and global energy market disruption caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Selection of 100 Cities for the EU Mission 'Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities' by EUbusiness — last modified 28 April 2022, 23:05 CET
The European Commission announced on 28 April the 100 EU cities that will participate in the EU Mission for 100 climate-neutral and smart cities by 2030, the so-called Cities Mission.