Sustainability

EU regulation on sustainable products, ecodesign
The Ecodesign Regulation entered into force and became applicable in principle on July 18, 2024.…
Biobased products a priority to the EU
With biobased materials and products as a top priority, the European Commission has now adopted…
EU regulation on packaging and packaging waste adopted on 16 December
On 16 December 2024, the Council adopted the final legal text for a harmonized EU…
Ecodesign Regulation FAQs
The European Commission has prepared a comprehensive Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document to provide preliminary…
EU Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive enters into force
The European Parliament and the Council have negotiated a provisional agreement on a directive on…
Commission strengthens support for EU Deforestation Regulation implementation and proposes a 12 month postponement
On 2 October 2024, the Commission published additional guidance documents and a stronger international cooperation…
Publication of the EU Ecodesign Regulation
The Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR), which entered into force on 18 July 2024,…
The Directive to “empower consumers for the green transition” published
On 6 March 2024, the Official Journal of the European Union published Directive (EU) 2024/825…
Green guide for environmental claims
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the world's largest business organization, has updated its guide…
Environmental labelling in Spain – Instructions for disposal
Spain has a voluntary labelling system for the packaging of domestic products aiming to inform…
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