Our European Public Policy team is pleased to share with you the first edition of our monthly newsletter, Sustainability Outlook – European Union which looks at key developments in EU sustainability law and policy from June 2021.
This month’s edition includes the following:
- Slovenian Council Presidency outlines sustainability policy priorities
- EU institutions formally adopt Climate Law
- European Commission plans carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) for imports of iron, steel, cement, fertilisers, aluminium and electricity
- European Commission proceeds with infringement procedures against 18 Member States due to their failure to comply with EU waste law
- Stakeholders comment on Commission plans for REACH and CLP
- European Commission amends REACH Annexes to clarify them
- European Commission is working on restriction roadmaps
- ECHA publishes report on the operation of REACH and CLP
- ECHA publishes evaluation report on recovered PVC containing cadmium
- Assessment Group on Glyphosate submits draft renewal assessment report
- EFSA consults on draft scientific criteria for grouping chemicals
- The European Commission and the Committee of the Regions launch Zero Pollution Stakeholder Platform