EU uses ESPR to ban destruction of textiles
EU adopts legislation under the ESPR banning large enterprises from destroying unsold apparel, clothing accessories, and footwear.
CBAM [draft] Implementing Regulation - comment now!
Provide your feedback on the proposed reporting requirements that will apply from 1 October 2024
Insights from USTR’s NTE Report
Last week USTR published its 38th annual “National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers”. Coming just a few weeks after the March 1, 2023 release of the 2023 President’s Trade Agenda, this offers insights into issues around EU-US trade policy as well as US perspectives on global value chain regulation. Plus it has a handy country-by-country breakdown. So it’s worth a read.
From Green Industrial "Plan" to action: Net Zero Industry Act, Critical Raw Materials Act and electricity market design reform
This package of European Commission proposals comes hot on the heels of the February communication on a Green Industrial Plan.
EU-NZ FTA moves closer to entry into force
The announcement that the #europeancommission has submitted draft decisions on signature and conclusion to the #council indicates that legal scrubbing is complete and the authenticated text is ready for adoption by the EU!