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Brussels mulls new guidelines for company reporting on climate info
As part of its Sustainable Finance Action Plan, the EU Commission launched Thursday a consultation with the objective to finalise new guidelines for company ... last modified 22 February 2019, 16:17 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Auditors highlight failure of EU carbon capture projects
EU action to support carbon capture and storage and innovative renewables has not succeeded, according to a report published Tuesday by the European Court of ... last modified 25 October 2018, 18:59 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
ECB bonds purchase valid, says EU Court adviser
The decision of the European Central Bank to establish a programme for the purchase of government bonds on secondary markets is valid, in the Opinion of the ... last modified 04 October 2018, 23:10 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
15,000 Discover EU travel passes up for grabs
From today until 26 June, young people have the opportunity to apply for a DiscoverEU ticket which gives them the opportunity to discover the European ... last modified 13 June 2018, 17:15 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Investment boost for the development of sustainable cities
The European Commission and European Investment Bank launched Tuesday a new advisory service to help cities plan investments to support urban development and ... last modified 30 November 2017, 14:28 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels takes legal action against Poland over judges' independence
The EU Commission launched legal action again Poland Wednesday over a new law which it says undermines the judicial independence of Polish judges and is ... last modified 05 May 2020, 00:12 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EUR 128m EU funding for coronavirus research projects
The EU Commission announced EUR 128 million of EU funding Tuesday for 23 new research projects involving 347 research teams from 40 countries in response to ... last modified 15 August 2020, 00:15 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Summit to mull EU future without Britain
EU heads of government or state meet Friday for an informal summit to map out a new direction for an EU with 27 member countries following the result of the ... last modified 14 September 2016, 20:47 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Heart attacks or strokes kill 1 in 5 in EU
Heart attacks (around 644,000 deaths) and strokes (almost 433,000) - slightly more than 1 in 5 - were the cause of death for almost 1.1 million people in the ... last modified 10 May 2016, 13:17 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
MEPs call for end to lead in recycled PVC
MEPs on the European Parliament's Environment Committee objected Tuesday to a Commission proposal allowing lead in recycled PVC, citing the need to protect ... last modified 21 January 2020, 23:42 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
New register of delegated acts adds to EU transparency
A new online register, launched Tuesday by main EU institutions - Parliament, Council and Commission - will make it easier to find and track EU decisions taken ... last modified 14 December 2017, 23:56 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU launches EUR 1 bn call for alternative fuels infrastructure projects
The EU Commission launched a call for proposals Thursday under the Connecting Europe Facility for Transport Programme, making EUR 1 billion available to ... last modified 29 February 2024, 21:46 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU, without Poland, agrees to aim for climate neutrality by 2050
EU leaders, not including Poland, endorsed Friday the objective of making the EU climate-neutral by 2050 in line with the Paris agreement, as they ended their ... last modified 17 December 2019, 18:28 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU agency needs to be more open in pandemic response: Ombudsman
The EU Ombudsman called Tuesday for greater transparency and public scrutiny at Europe's disease prevention agency, as part of a wide-ranging enquiry into how ... last modified 10 February 2021, 21:05 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Brussels mulls changes to VAT rules for financial and insurance services
The EU Commission launched a public consultation Tuesday to gather views on the current VAT rules for financial and insurance services, and to seek ideas on ... last modified 10 February 2021, 21:25 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU provides coronavirus aid to Yemen, as famine looms
The EU will provide funding of EUR 70 million in Yemen, the Commission said Wednesday, as the coronavirus threatens to worsen one of the world's worst ... last modified 05 June 2020, 18:23 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Eastern & Southern African countries look to reinforce trade ties with EU
The EU began talks Wednesday with five Eastern and Southern Africa countries (Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles and Zimbabwe) to deepen their current ... last modified 03 October 2019, 22:08 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
PayPal will amend terms to comply with EU consumer rules
US fintech giant Paypal committed Wednesday to modifying its terms and conditions to make them easier to understand for consumers, following dialogue with the ... last modified 21 December 2023, 23:37 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU launches public debate on its food and farming policy
The EU Commission opened a 12-week public consultation on the future of the Common Agricultural Policy Thursday, with the CAP facing key challenges of food ... last modified 03 February 2017, 11:05 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Auditors assess EU wind and solar power initiatives
The European Court of Auditors published Tuesday a background paper with details of its enquiry into EU and Member State support for wind and solar ... last modified 21 February 2018, 00:26 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Aarhus and Pafos are 2017 European Capitals of Culture
The Danish and Cypriot cities of Aarhus and Pafos will hold the title of European Capital of Culture - one of the most popular EU projects for the year 2017. last modified 05 January 2017, 00:16 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
Malta takes over EU presidency for the first time
The small island of Malta took over the EU presidency on 1 January, facing the challenges of Brexit and important elections in France, Germany and the ... last modified 11 January 2017, 00:56 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Gibraltar and UK are single entity, says EU Court
Providing services by operators established in Gibraltar to persons established in the UK constitutes, in EU law, a situation confined in all respects within a ... last modified 14 June 2017, 18:21 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU acts against UK for not nominating Commissioner
The European Commission sent a letter of formal notice to the United Kingdom Thursday for breaching its EU Treaty obligations by not suggesting a candidate for ... last modified 14 November 2019, 23:08 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
First 17 'European Universities' selected
The European Commission announced Wednesday the higher education institutions from all over Europe that will be part of the first “European Universities” ... last modified 27 June 2019, 22:57 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
September switch-off for halogen light bulbs in EU
Energy intensive and inefficient halogen light bulbs can no longer be sold across the EU as of 1 September, helping consumers save on energy bills and helping ... last modified 06 September 2018, 00:04 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU extends liner shipping antitrust exemption for 4 years
The EU on Tuesday prolonged for another four years the regulation outlining conditions under which liner shipping consortia can provide joint services without ... last modified 26 March 2020, 23:53 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
One in four Europeans over 15 is a smoker
Nearly 1 in every 4 persons aged 15 or over in the EU was a current smoker in 2014, according to figures published Wednesday by Eurostat, the EU's the ... last modified 07 December 2016, 23:50 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Go-ahead for talks on mandatory EU lobby register
Negotiations between MEPs, the Commission and Council on a mandatory Transparency Register for EU lobbyists were given the go-ahead by European Parliament ... last modified 15 June 2017, 22:26 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU issues 20,000 more euro-travel passes for 18-yr-olds
18-year-olds in the EU have until 16 May to apply for 20,000 DiscoverEU travel passes, the Commission announced Thursday, for the opportunity to explore Europe ... last modified 08 May 2019, 00:22 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%