Our IEU MONITORING headlines today:
CHEMICALS LEGISLATION
- EU Commission launches public consultation on revision of central piece of chemicals legislation
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
- European Citizens’ Initiative: EU Commission decides to register ‘ReturnthePlastics’ initiative on plastic bottle recycling
- Wiederaufbereitung von Kunststoffflaschen: EU-Kommission registriert neue Bürgerinitiative
- Fixing Europe’s throwaway culture: the science behind the EU’s push for the right to repair
OCEANS
- EEA Indicators: Ocean acidification
COVID-19
- UN health agency urges support for new COVID-19 origins studies
- EU strengthens support to speed up vaccination in the Eastern Partnership region
AIR POLLUTION
- National emissions reported to the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (LRTAP Convention)
- National Emission reductions Commitments (NEC) Directive emission inventory data
EU COUNCIL REGISTER
- ST 11174 2021 INIT Background paper on the Single Market aspects of the updated Industrial Strategy
- CM 4174 2021 INIT Informal videoconference of the members of the Working Party on Company Law (Sustainability information)
- ST 8887 2021 INIT Regulation (EU) 2018/848 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007
- ST 11261 2021 INIT COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) …/… of XXX amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for imidacloprid in or on certain products
- ST 11261 2021 ADD 1 COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) …/… of XXX amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for imidacloprid in or on certain products
- ST 11261 2021 ADD 2 COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) …/… of XXX amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for imidacloprid in or on certain products
- ST 11266 2021 INIT COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) …/… of XXX amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for chlorantraniliprole in pulses
- ST 11266 2021 ADD 1 COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) …/… of XXX amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for chlorantraniliprole in pulses
- ST 11266 2021 ADD 2 COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) …/… of XXX amending Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for chlorantraniliprole in pulses
EU COMMISSION REGISTER
- COMMISSION DELEGATED DIRECTIVE (EU) …/… amending, for the purposes of adapting to scientific and technical progress, Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for the use of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) in ion-selective electrodes for analysing human body fluids and/or dialysate fluids
- COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) …/… correcting Annex VI to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures
- COMMISSION DELEGATED DIRECTIVE (EU) …/… amending, for the purposes of adapting to scientific and technical progress, Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for the use of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) in plastic components in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) detector coils
- COMMISSION DELEGATED DIRECTIVE (EU) …/… amending, for the purposes of adapting to scientific and technical progress, Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for the use of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), butyl benzyl phthalate (BBP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) in spare parts recovered from and used for the repair or refurbishment of medical devices
EFSA BRIEFS
- Safety evaluation of the food enzyme catalase from the genetically modified Aspergillus niger strain DP‐Azw58
- Safety assessment of the process Novapet, based on Protec technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact materials
- Safety assessment of the process Nosoplas, based on Starlinger iV+ technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact materials
- Scientific support for preparing an EU position for the 52nd Session of the Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues (CCPR)
- Safety assessment of the process SML Maschinengesellschaft, based on SML technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact materials
- Safety assessment of the process RECICLADOS INDUSTRIALES DE PRAVIA (RECINPRA), based on Starlinger iV+ technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact materials
- Frutalose®, a mixture of fructans obtained from enzymatic hydrolysis of chicory inulin, and normal defecation: evaluation of a health claim pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006
- Pest categorisation of Resseliella citrifrugis
- Plant Health Newsletter: Media Monitoring No. 53
- Safety assessment of the process ESTERPET, based on Starlinger iV+ technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact materials
- Safety assessment of the process Viridor Waste Management, based on Starlinger iV+ technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact materials
- Safety assessment of the process PET STAR RECYCLING, based on Starlinger iV+ technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact materials
- Technical Assistance preparation of SNAPs
- Safety assessment of the process DY Polymer, based on PET direct iV+ technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact materials
- Technical Assistance preparation of ENV SIPs
- Safety assessment of the process HIROYUKI INDUSTRIES, based on Starlinger iV+ technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact materials
- Second Call for Project Proposals -Small Grants Scheme- Blue Growth
- Second Call for Project Proposals – Individual Projects Scheme – Green Industry Innovation
- Safety evaluation of crosslinked polyacrylic acid polymers (carbomer) as a new food additive
- Safety assessment of the process DENTIS RECYCLING ITALY, based on PET direct iV+ technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact materials
- MegaNatural‐BP grape seed extract and maintenance of normal blood pressure: evaluation of a health claim pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006
- Safety assessment of the substance silver nanoparticles for use in food contact materials
- Strategic Nature Projects
- Strategic Integrated Projects – Environment
- Nature Governance
- Nature and Biodiversity
- Environment governance
- Climate Change Adaptation
- Climate Change Mitigation
- Visegrad+ Grants
- Strategic Grants
- Visegrad Grants
- OECD Conference Sponsorship
- OECD Research Fellowship
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