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Insight EU Environment Monitoring 8 December 2021

Dec 9, 2021 ,
ECHA
  • Majority of inspected products sold online breach EU chemicals laws
  • Highlights from December Biocide Products Committee (BPC) meeting
PLASTICS
  • TotalEnergies and Plastic Omnium Sign a Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Development of Recycled Plastic Materials in the Automotive Industry
CHEMICALS
  • Neubewertung von Titandioxid: BfR zieht ähnliche Schlüsse wie die Europäische Behörde für Lebensmittelsicherheit (EFSA)
NOISE EXPOSURE
  • EEA: Reported data on noise exposure covered by Directive 2002/49/EC
COVID-19
  • Role and future of European Medicines Agency with Emer Cooke – Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
EU COMMISSION REGISTER
  • COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) …/… amending Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/919 as regards harmonised standards for sewage treatment systems, electrically operated bilge pumps, builder’s plate and maximum load capacity of small crafts
  • COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION terminating the procedure for authorising the placing on the market within the Union of the novel food ‘cannabidiol’ without updating the Union list of novel foods pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 of the European Parliament and of the Council
  • COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION terminating the procedure for authorising the placing on the market within the Union of the novel food ‘insect-based products’, without updating the Union list of novel foods pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 of the European Parliament and of the Council
  • COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION amending the conditional marketing authorisation granted by Decision C(2021) 94(final) for “Spikevax – COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine (nucleoside modified)”, a medicinal product for human use
EU COUNCIL REGISTER
  • CM 5787 2021 INIT Working Party on the Environment (Attachés only)
  • CM 5822 2021 INIT Informal videoconference of the Members of the Working Party on International Environment Issues – Desertification
  • ST 14556 2021 REV 1 COMMISSION DELEGATED DECISION of 31.8.2021 supplementing Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to rules for the calculation and verification of the weight of materials or substances which are removed after a sorting operation and which are not subsequently recycled, based on average loss rates for sorted waste – Decision to raise objection to a delegated act
  • ST 14743 2021 INIT Third Clean Air Forum (Madrid, 18-19 November 2021) Information from the Spanish delegation
  • ST 13970 2021 INIT COUNCIL DECISION on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union at the 22nd meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region of the Mediterranean (Barcelona Convention) and its Protocols as regards the adoption of a decision to amend the Annex to the Protocol for the Prevention and Elimination of Pollution
  • ST 13971 2021 INIT COUNCIL DECISION on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union at the 22nd meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region of the Mediterranean (Barcelona Convention) and its Protocols as regards the adoption of a decision to amend Annexes I, II and IV to the Protocol for the Protection of the Mediterranean Sea
  • ST 13972 2021 INIT COUNCIL DECISION on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union at the 22nd meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region of the Mediterranean (Barcelona Convention) and its Protocols as regards the adoption of a decision to amend Annexes I, II, III and IV and Annex VII, section A, to the Protocol for the Protection
  • ST 13973 2021 INIT COUNCIL DECISION on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union at the 22nd meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region of the Mediterranean (Barcelona Convention) and its Protocols as regards the adoption of a decision to submit a proposal to designate the Mediterranean Sea, as a whole, as an emission controls
  • ST 13974 2021 INIT COUNCIL DECISION on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union at the 22nd meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region of the Mediterranean (Barcelona Convention) and its Protocols as regards the adoption of a decision to amend the Regional Plan on Marine Litter Management in the Mediterranean in the framework
  • ST 13975 2021 INIT COUNCIL DECISION on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union at the 22nd meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region of the Mediterranean (Barcelona Convention) and its Protocols as regards the adoption of a decision to adopt Regional Plans on Urban Wastewater Treatment and Sewage Sludge Management
SCCS BRIEFS
  • SCCS – Minutes of the Working Group Meeting on Methodologies of 29 November 2021
EFSA BRIEFS
  • The use of animal‐based measures at slaughter for assessing the welfare of pigs on farm: EFSA’s AHAW Network exercise
  • Call for technical data on sucrose esters of fatty acids (E 473) for uses as a food additive in foods for all population groups including infants below 16 weeks of age

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