The EU Council has adopted a regulation to prevent the loss of plastic pellets into the environment, following a provisional agreement with the European Parliament.
Today, the European Commission published a report on the implementation of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD), the EU’s main legislation for the marine environment.
Despite previous assurances that simplification would not lead to deregulation and that the EU’s sustainability goals would remain intact, the proposed simplification omnibus introduces significant changes that constitute a major setback for transparency, accountability and sustainable finance.
The greenhouse gas footprint of goods and services consumed in the EU amounted to 10.7 tonnes of CO2 equivalents per capita in 2022, according to Eurostat figures.
The European Parliament and EU Council have reached provisional agreement on a targeted revision of the EU’s Waste Framework Directive.
Europe urgently needs to revamp its public finance architecture – this is the finding of a new position paper published by WWF, ahead of the European Commission’s presentation of the…
The EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation entered into force on 11 February, with new measures to tackle the environmental challenges caused by excessive packaging.
