With the European Commission driving forward “Fit for 55” – its plan for a green transition – we have selected relevant developments in EU sustainability law and policy from the past few months. This issue covers:
Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation
Waste Framework Directive
Restriction on Intentionally Added Microplastics
Delayed and Reduced Proposal on Unintentional Release of Microplastics
Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation
PFAS Restriction Proposal
Postponement of the Revision of the REACH Regulation
Classification, Labelling and Packaging of Substances and Mixtures
Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition Directive
Green Claims Directive
Enhancing the Return of Used Mobile Phones, Tablets and Laptops
European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS)