European retailers and wholesalers note the European Commission’s Electrification Action Plan as a positive step towards electrification, which must remain realistic, cost-effective, incentive-based and system-friendly across the EU.
European Parliament’s Environment Committee supports major boost for nature funding in next EU budget
Today, the European Parliament’s Environment Committee supported increased funding for nature in the next EU budget (MFF), rejecting the Commission’s proposal, which risked sidelining biodiversity.
Weakening EU carbon removal targets could breach international law, legal analysis warns
A new legal briefing commissioned by WWF finds that potential changes to the EU carbon removal target in the EU’s post-2030 climate framework could put the bloc at odds with international law.
Today, Member States backed the EU Budget (MFF) Performance Regulation, sending a positive signal for stronger climate and environmental spending, by defining a horizontal framework for how such spending is tracked and applying environmental safeguards across the budget.
EU Member States agreed Wednesday on a position for the revision of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) that moves away from science as the benchmark for a credible green transition.
Retailers warn of disruption risks as EU packaging rules deadline is approaching: call for clarity and grace period of 12 months to address remaining issues
With less than two months before the first provisions of the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) start to apply, Europe’s retail and wholesale sector is raising urgent concerns about gaps in guidance and the practical feasibility of implementation.
New GMOs: EU lawmakers abolish minimum rights for consumers, breeders, food sector
Today, the European Parliament failed to protect farmers, consumers and breeders in its final vote on new GMOs.















