Thu. Sep 19th, 2024
PLASTICS
  • IAEA Presents Nuclear Solutions for Plastic Pollution and Carbon Dioxide Removal at UN Forum
PFAS
  • EU Commissioner Sinkevicius’ speech at the high-level conference on PFAS
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
  • Latest headlines on renewable carbon
    • Bioplastics Market Worth $25.93 Billion by 2029
    • Zukunftsanalyse des globalen Marktes für Biokunststoffe und Biopolymere 2029
    • Nova Chemicals: Entwicklung eines chemischen Recyclingverfahrens für Kunststoffabfälle – Kooperation mit Enerkem
    • Argentine startup develops mushroom based biomaterial
    • Pilotanlage für synthetisches Kerosin kommt nach Hessen
INDUSTRIAL POLICY
  • EU Commissioner Breton in Finland to discuss defence and industrial policy
COVID-19 MONITORING
  • Coronavirus: EU Commission secures an agreement with BioNTech-Pfizer to adapt delivery schedules to Member States’ needs
EFSA BRIEFS
  • Safety of partially defatted house cricket (Acheta domesticus) powder as a novel food pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/2283
  • Safety assessment of the process Wellman Neufchâteau Recyclage (WNR), based on the NGR technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact materials
  • Technical Report on the notification of nuts of Canarium ovatum Engl. as a traditional food from a third country pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EU) 2015/2283
  • Peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of the active substance aluminium ammonium sulfate
  • Plant Health Newsletter on Horizon Scanning
ECDC BRIEFS
  • ECDC and WHO publish joint surveillance bulletin on hepatitis outbreak
  • Epidemiological update: SARS-CoV-2 Omicron sub-lineages BA.4 and BA.5
  • 19 April update: Monophasic Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak linked to chocolate products
  • Epidemiological update: Hepatitis of unknown aetiology in children
  • EASA and ECDC take first steps to relax COVID-19 measures for air travel
  • ECDC Summer School 2022: Emerging challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic
  • SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands – ECDC supports World Hand Hygiene Day 2022
EU COMMISSION REGISTER
  • COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) /… concerning the non-approval of the active substance 1,3-dichloropropene, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market
  • COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) …/… concerning a coordinated multiannual control programme of the Union for 2023, 2024 and 2025 to ensure compliance with maximum residue levels of pesticides and to assess the consumer exposure to pesticide residues in and on food of plant and animal origin and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/601

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