by stefanie | May 22, 2025 | World Focus
Simplification measures to save EU businesses €400 million ($452 million) annually. The European Commission has announced its fourth Simplification Omnibus package, a suite of proposals designed to reduce administrative costs for businesses across the EU by €400...
by stefanie | Apr 7, 2025 | Around the Industry
EU introduces clearer classifications to boost recycling rates. The EU has introduced new battery waste codes aimed at improving recycling and supporting the bloc’s circular economy targets. The updated codes are part of ongoing efforts to bring waste classification...
by stefanie | Dec 12, 2024 | World Focus
Landmark regulation ends misuse of old waste codes, ensuring toner cartridges are processed under stringent recycling laws to prevent landfill abuse. Spain has moved to close a longstanding loophole in its waste management system that allowed thousands of toner...
by stefanie | Nov 4, 2024 | World Focus
European trade bodies urge the EU to address online marketplace non-compliance and green claims limitations. Parallel to concerns over greenwashing under the Green Claims Directive (GCD), European stakeholders are intensifying calls for tighter accountability on...
by stefanie | Oct 14, 2024 | World Focus
A coalition of European stakeholders, including the WEEE Forum and leading industry associations, have issued a joint statement calling for a unified regulatory approach to ensure fair competition and environmental responsibility across online marketplaces. The appeal...
