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Stakeholders have four weeks to submit comments on draft templates for reporting how waste batteries are being collected and recycled in order to track progress against EU targets.
Green groups and industry representatives have jointly urged the Danish presidency to show ‘strong leadership’ on the blocked Green Claims proposal, and bring obstructing member states back to the ...
Climate change, biodiversity and the green transition are on the agenda of the EU-China summit in Beijing on 24 July, while as the EU institutions go into summer recess, the attention moves to Geneva, ...
The European Council has delayed rules that would have made battery manufacturers report publicly on how they are reducing the impact of batteries on the environment.
Currently distinct requirements for investments contributing to biodiversity and climate goals should be merged into one ...
A proposal to merge the EU’s dedicated climate and environment programme into a broader ‘competitiveness fund’ has caused uproar among Brussels-based green groups.
Plans to include energy-from-waste (EfW) in the EU’s carbon pricing regime risk “pushing waste towards less sustainable ...
A handful of member states are yet to tell the European Commission which national regulator will be responsible for overseeing new rules governing the monitoring and reduction of methane emissions.
The European Commission is set to unveil tomorrow the first of two packages setting out its plans for the EU’s budget for ...
EU member states have been urged to give the go-ahead for negotiations with the UK with a view to linking their emissions trading systems and creating a common sanitary and phytosanitary area.
The far-right rapporteur for the 2040 climate target will be restricted from delaying progress on the file, following a deal struck by the EPP, S&D, Renew and Greens.
The European Commission has been asked to review its decision to apply an 18-month phase-out period for flufenacet, a pesticide that was banned in May, in part because of its degradation into ‘forever ...