EU FLEGT and REDD facilities (YOGYAKARTA) – Indonesia and the EU have agreed a November start date for issuing licences to legal timber products for export to the EU in…
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A majority of EU Member States have found breaches of EU rules on unfair commercial practices, the European Commission has found in preliminary…
Car emissions (BRUSSELS) – EU car emission rules had lacked clarity, conceded Guenter Verheugen, EU Industry Commissioner from 2004 to 2010, as he appeared before the European Parliament’s enquiry committee…
New ecological criteria under the EU Ecolabel scheme for computers, shoes and furniture and footwear were adopted Wednesday by the European Commission.Manufacturers…
The European Commission released a new proposal Wednesday to accelerate transition to low-carbon economy by cutting emissions in transport, agriculture and buildings sectors.The…
Resource productivity increased to 2.00 EUR/kg in 2015 from 1.48 EUR/kg in 2000, an increase of 35.4% in real terms, according to new…
Euro-MPs backed Wednesday plans to update EU type approval rules and emission limits for internal combustion engines in non-road mobile machinery such as…
EU ministers sent out a ‘clear message’ Monday of commitment to ratifying the Paris agreement on climate change and…
Photo by NJR ZA (COPENHAGEN) – Protecting areas not affected by noise can bring significant environmental and health benefits, according to a report published Thursday by the EU environment agency.One-third…
The European Commission published Wednesday the scientific criteria needed to identify and reduce exposure to hormone-disrupting chemicals, seen by the WHO as a…
