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This survey, commissioned by the Directorate-General Health and Consumer Protection of the European Commission aims to evaluate the Europeans’ attitude towards ... last modified 22 May 2007, 12:22 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Preparing against a pandemic in the EU
A report prepared for the European Commission by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and published today, concludes that the EU and ... last modified 22 February 2007, 16:36 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Young people, non-smokers and those wanting to quit can get help to lead a life without tobacco, according to a 4 year-EUR 72 million EU anti-smoking campaign ... last modified 31 July 2006, 20:44 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Health and Consumer Protection: Injuries in the EU - summary statistics 2002-2004 last modified 31 July 2006, 18:36 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Faster access to better medicines: the Innovative Medicines Initiative
Proposed on 15 May 2007 by the European Commission, the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) seeks to overcome research bottlenecks in the drug development ... last modified 16 May 2007, 13:48 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Initiatives on nutrition and obesity in the European Union last modified 31 August 2007, 22:25 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU initiatives to promote physical exercise - questions & answers
The European Commission and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) are launching a joint TV advertising campaign that aims to encourage European ... last modified 31 August 2007, 22:29 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
New pictograms from the European Commission to inform consumers on the dangers linked to sun exposure. For use by local authorities and stakeholders in the EU ... last modified 10 July 2007, 11:23 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Sunscreen products: EU guide
The European Commission on 9 July 2007 launched an information initiative to alert consumers to a new sunscreen labelling regime which will be phased in from ... last modified 10 July 2007, 11:26 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Tobacco is the single largest cause of avoidable death in the European Union accounting for over half a million deaths each year and over a million deaths in ... last modified 07 August 2006, 18:06 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Excise duty on tobacco products - guide
The European Commission presented on 16 July a Report and a proposal for a Directive to amend the current EU excise duty legislation on tobacco. The draft EU ... last modified 16 July 2008, 21:51 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Tobacco control in the EU: questions & answers
The majority of European citizens are in favour of smoke-free policies, according to the results of a new Eurobarometer on Tobacco presented by the European ... last modified 22 May 2007, 12:29 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Green Paper - Towards a Europe free from tobacco smoke: policy options at EU level last modified 31 January 2007, 22:50 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
The web site for the Public Opinion Analysis sector of the European Commission. the European Commission has been monitoring the evolution of public opinion in ... last modified 31 July 2006, 18:47 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Commission outlines consumer strategy for next 5 years
The 'Consumer Agenda', published by the EU Commission Friday, sets out its consumer policy objectives for the next five years, and will serve as guidance to ... last modified 16 November 2020, 21:56 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Sweden told to comply with EU cosmetics rules
The European Commission has taken further steps against Sweden for infringing EU law on cosmetic products by introducing excessive requirements in the ... last modified 05 May 2010, 22:52 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Euro-MPs urge tightening of animal welfare rules
More frequent inspections and tougher penalties will be needed to enforce the next EU Animal Welfare Action Plan, says a resolution adopted by the European ... last modified 05 May 2010, 22:49 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
Digital Services Act brings improvements for consumers online, but fails to go full mile
The EU institutions have reached an agreement on the Digital Services Act (DSA) - a regulation to create a safer and more accountable online environment. ... last modified 25 April 2022, 18:20 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
European consumers face significant hurdles when shopping online outside the EU, new research shows
Although more and more Europeans shop online, their trust in the market outside the EU remains low. last modified 09 November 2017, 12:33 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs vote on EU-wide rules for sales of goods
MEPs approved Thursday a single set of rules to ensure consumers buying online or face-to-face in a local shop obtain the remedies they are entitled to if they ... last modified 25 February 2018, 17:55 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Common charging solution for electronic devices
The European Commission on 22 September took an important step against e-waste and consumer inconvenience, caused by the prevalence of different, incompatible ... last modified 23 September 2021, 18:27 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels proposes common USB-C charger for electronic devices
The Commission put forward legislation Thursday to establish a common charging solution for mobile phones, hailing it as an important step against e-waste and ... last modified 29 September 2021, 00:25 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU targets 15 pct reduction in gas use by next spring
With Europe facing the risk of further gas supply cuts by Russia, the European Commission put forward Wednesday a European Gas Demand Reduction Plan to reduce ... last modified 23 July 2022, 00:11 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU takes baby step towards collective consumer court actions
The European Commission will recommend Tuesday 11 June that all EU countries adopt laws allowing victims to go to court as a group if harmed or suffering loss ... last modified 10 June 2013, 18:10 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
New EU e-payments rules to make shopping safer
The revised payment services directive, adopted Monday by the EU Commission, is designed to provide consumers with more convenient and innovative payment ... last modified 28 November 2017, 22:58 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU's 'green finance' plans amount to unacceptable institutional greenwashing
On New Year's Eve, just before midnight, the European Commission presented a draft Delegated Act to include nuclear and fossil gas in its 'Taxonomy,' which is ... last modified 04 January 2022, 22:22 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU must cut litter without undermining growth, jobs and health
Next week the EU institutions aim to approve a proposal for a Directive to reduce the impact of certain plastics products on the environment. Surprisingly, ... last modified 14 December 2018, 12:06 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU plastics law will put thousands out of work
The business of serving food and drinks in the EU is worth about €450 billion today, about 5% of EU GDP, and growing 5% annually. last modified 14 December 2018, 11:56 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EFTA Study on Certification and Marks in Europe
In 2007, EFTA commissioned a study on certification and marks in Europe, with a goal to create a better understanding of crucial parts of the market for marks ... last modified 31 January 2011, 16:12 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU consults on Payments Services Directive review
The European Commission launched a public consultation Tuesday to gather evidence for the revised Payment Services Directive review and to inform its work on ... last modified 10 May 2022, 23:23 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
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The Week Ahead no. 625
Special European Council - eInvoicing - Circular Economy - European Crime Prevention - Transport Research - Just Transition - European elections 6-9 June - LUX European Audience Film Award

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