Sustainability Outlook European Union: Key Developments In EU Sustainability Law and Policy

Our European Public Policy team is pleased to share with you the first edition of our monthly newsletter, Sustainability Outlook – European Union. 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