Our IEU MONITORING headlines today:
SUSTAINABLE FINANCE
- EU Commission puts forward new strategy to make the EU’s financial system more sustainable and proposes new European Green Bond Standard
- EU Commission Q&A: European Green Bonds Regulation
- EU Commission Executive VP Dombrovskis on the New Sustainable Finance Strategy and a European Green Bond Standard
- Remarks by EU Commissioner McGuinness at the press conference on the New Sustainable Finance Strategy and a European Green Bond Standard
- JRC financial analysis brings evidence to support the European Green Bond Standard
- EPP Group: Being green is not necessarily less risky
- Markus Ferber (EVP/CSU) warnt: nachhaltig ist nicht gleich risikoarm!
- Europa-SPD zu Kommissionsplänen für nachhaltige Finanzen: Investitionen für Mensch und Planet zusammendenken
- BEUC: EU sustainable finance plans overshadowed by labelling of gas as a ‘green investment’
- AmChamEU: The Green Way: innovating for Europe’s sustainable future
- VKU-Chef Ingbert Liebing zur EU-Strategie nachhaltige Finanzierung: Auch Investments in Brückentechnologien können nachhaltig sein
WATER POLLUTION
- Nitrat: VKU-Vizepräsident Karsten Specht zum “blauen Brief” aus Brüssel
THE ROTTERDAM CONVENTION
- Cover the 2021 Triple COPs on the sound management of chemicals and waste – Rotterdam Convention
CHEMICALS
- New EU environmental norms for the chemical industry – EU Commission Joint Research Centre
BIODIVERSITY
- FAO: Securing food, protecting biodiversity
COVID-19
- Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Alexion by AstraZeneca
EU COUNCIL REGISTER
- CM 3923 2021 INIT Working Party on the Environment
- CM 3925 2021 INIT Informal videoconference of the members of the Working Party on International Environment Issues (Global) (morning only)
- ST 9600 2021 INIT A comprehensive approach to accelerate the implementation of the UN 2030 Agenda for sustainable development – Building back better from the COVID-19 crisis – Draft Council conclusions
EU COMMISSION REGISTER
- COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT Article 8 of Taxonomy Regulation Accompanying the document Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) …/… supplementing Regulation (EU) 2020/852 of the European Parliament and of the Council by specifying the content and presentation of information to be disclosed by undertakings subject to Articles 19a or 29a of Directive 2013/34/EU concerning environmentally sustainable economic activities, and specifying the methodology to comply with that disclosure obligation
- COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT Accompanying the COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS Strategy for Financing the Transition to a Sustainable Economy
- Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on European green bonds
- COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT Accompanying the document Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on European green bonds
- COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF THE IMPACT ASSESSMENT Accompanying the document Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on European green bonds
- COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS Strategy for Financing the Transition to a Sustainable Economy
- COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) …/… 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 ametoctradin, bixafen, fenazaquin, spinetoram, tefluthrin and thiencarbazone-methyl in or on certain products
- COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) …/… amending Annexes II, III and IV to Regulation (EU) No 2019/1009 of the European Parliament and of the Council for the purpose of adding thermal oxidation materials and derivates as a component material category in EU fertilising products
SCHEER BRIEFS
- SCHEER – Minutes of the Working Group meeting on safety of Titanium Dioxide in toys of 15 June 2021
- SCHEER – Minutes of the Working Group meeting on the safety of Cobalt in toys of 4 June 2021
OSHA BRIEFS
- Prevention, now more than ever: a new vision for safe and healthy workplaces
- COVID -19 infection and long COVID – guide for managers
- COVID-19 infection and long COVID – guide for workers
SCCS BRIEFS
- SCCS – Minutes of the 16th plenary meeting, Luxembourg, 24-25 June 2021
ECHA BRIEFS
- Public Consultations-Silver
- Public Consultations-Welding fumes and fumes from other processes such as plasma cutting and air carbon arc gouging that generate fume in a way that is similar to welding (hereafter referred to as Welding fumes+).
- Public Consultations-Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
EFSA BRIEFS
- Safety of calcium fructoborate as a novel food pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/2283
- Animal welfare 2.0
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