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In 2022, the European Commission put forward proposals for two new regulations intended to better protect ecosystems and address species...
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After a lengthy legislative process, the new EU Batteries Regulation has finally been published in the Official Journal of the EU,...
Last week Member State representatives in the European Commission’s REACH Committee voted to adopt a proposal to ban intentionally added...
The European Chemical Agency (ECHA) has launched a public consultation on a proposal to ban PFAS, marking the next step in what is...
The European Commission has unveiled a new regulatory proposal which aims to boost Europe’s industrial policy amidst increasing global...
Increasing ESG regulation across Europe affects the compliance obligations of banks and other financial services providers. Greenwashing...
On 28 February 2023, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published draft guidance on its intended approach towards business...
In the past two years, ‘greenwashing’ and sustainability claims have come under increasing regulatory scrutiny in the Netherlands. The...
On 5 January 2023, the long awaited Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) has come into force throughout the European...
The European Commission, Council and European Parliament reached provisional agreement on the new Deforestation Regulation on 6 December...
Yesterday, the European Commission published its proposal for a new Regulation on packaging and packaging waste. The Regulation repeals...
The long-awaited second part of COP-15 this December, which is the continuation of the UN Biodiversity Conference from October 2021, has...