The EU Commission has activated a customs surveillance system to monitor the import and export of metal waste and scrap into and out of the EU, covering ferrous waste and scrap (including steel), aluminium and copper.
The European Commission has put forward its long-awaited amendment to the EU Climate Law setting a 2040 EU climate target of 90 per cent eduction in net greenhouse gas emissions, compared to 1990 levels.
EU Member States have agreed to significantly dilute the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) in a pivotal move away from Europe’s corporate sustainability ambitions.
A large majority of Europe’s waters are safe to swim in, according to the European bathing water assessment for the 2024 bathing season, published by the EU Commission.
Today’s decision by the European Parliament’s Conference of Presidents to establish a working group focused solely on EU funding of NGOs risks undermining democracy and the essential role of civil society in EU policy-making.
The European Parliament and EU Council have agreed changes to the EU carbon border adjustment mechanism with the aim of reducing the administrative burden for SMEs and occasional importers.
The EU Commission has adopted a European Ocean Pact strategy to better protect the ocean, promote a thriving blue economy and support the well-being of people living in coastal areas.
