European Parliament, Council reach deal to reduce corporate sustainability requirements
Negotiators at the European Parliament and Council have reached a provisional agreement to ‘simplify sustainability reporting and due diligence requirements’,…
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European lawmakers reach agreement on EU Deforestation Regulation amendments
The European Commission has announced that the European Parliament and the Council have reached a ‘provisional political agreement’ on the…
‘Simpler rules for fewer companies’: EU to water down corporate sustainability legislation
The European Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee has announced it is backing a proposal to simplify EU rules on corporate sustainability…
European Parliament confirmation of food waste targets an ‘important milestone’
The European Parliament has given its approval to new binding targets to prevent and reduce food waste across the EU,…
EU targets to cut food loss and waste ‘sets a new bar for action’
The introduction of new EU-level targets to reduce food loss and waste is a “significant development that sets a new…
Virginijus Sinkevičius on Europe’s green agenda and the path to sustainability
As the former European Commissioner for the Environment, Oceans, and Fisheries, Virginijus Sinkevičius was heavily involved in the development of…
Decision to delay EUDR is a ‘dark day’ for Europe’s environmental credentials, groups say
Environmental non-profit Mighty Earth has described the European Parliament’s decision to delay the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) as a ‘dark…
European Commission proposes 12-month delay for introduction of EU Deforestation Regulation
The European Commission has announced that it is proposing a 12-month delay to the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).
European Parliament adopts report on certification framework for carbon removal
The European Parliament has adopted its final report on a proposal to establish the first EU-level certification framework for carbon…