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Insight EU Environment Monitoring 14 September 2023

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Critical raw materials: MEPs adopt plans to secure the EU's supply. Photo by RitaE on Pixabay
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
  • Circular economy: new EU Ecolabel criteria for absorbent hygiene products and reusable menstrual cups
CRITICAL RAW MATERIALS
  • MEPs adopt position on critical raw materials: Securing the EU’s supply and sovereignty
  • EPP: A credible and strategic raw materials policy is necessary
  • S&Ds: Critical Raw Materials Act ensures access to resources from abroad and their substitution where possible
  • The Left: Critical raw materials: the fight continues
PLANETARY BOUNDARIES
  • PIK: Planetare Belastungsgrenzen erstmals vollständig beschrieben, sechs von neun bereits überschritten
AIR POLLUTION
  • European lawmakers vote for cleaner air, but delay alignment with WHO guidelines – EEB
OCEANS
  • Rede von Bundeskanzler Scholz bei der 13. Nationalen Maritimen Konferenz
RECYCLING
  • Europa-SPD zur Rohstoff-Strategie: Recycling und Abbau in Europa statt Import-Abhängigkeit
EU HEALTH UNION
  • Spikevax: EMA recommends approval of adapted COVID-19 vaccine targeting Omicron XBB.1.5
EFSA BRIEFS
  • Scientific and technical assistance on welfare aspects related to housing and health of cats and dogs in commercial breeding establishments
  • EFSA: Cats and dogs should not be kept permanently in boxes, cages and crates
  • Pest survey card on Leptinotarsa decemlineata
  • Register now! Joint EFSA-BfR International Conference on Using Epidemiological Studies in Health Risk Assessments: relevance, reliability and causality
  • Surveillance, prevention and control of West Nile virus and Usutu virus infections in the EU/EEA
  • Surveillance, prevention and control of West Nile virus and Usutu virus infections in the EU/EEA
EU COMMISSION REGISTER
  • COMMISSION DECISION establishing the EU Ecolabel criteria for absorbent hygiene products and for reusable menstrual cups
  • COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) /… amending Annexes III, IX and X to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 as regards the listing of protected zones and respective protected zone quarantine pests, the prohibition of the introduction of plants, plant products and other objects into certain protected zones, and the special requirements for their introduction into or movement within certain protected zones
EU COUNCIL REGISTER
  • ST 12495 2023 INIT Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on nature restoration Preparation of negotiations with the European Parliament
  • CM 4315 2023 INIT Working Party on the Environment
  • CM 4307 2023 INIT Working Party on International Food and Agricultural Questions (OECD – Forest Reproductive Material)
  • CM 4277 2023 INIT Working Party on Genetic Resources and Innovation in Agriculture (Seeds, Propagating and Planting Materials)
  • CM 4194 2023 INIT Working Party on Genetic Resources and Innovation in Agriculture (Innovation in Agriculture)
  • CM 4152 2023 REV 1 Informal videoconference of the members of the Working Party on International Environment Issues (WPIEI Desertification)
  • ST 12411 2023 INIT Regulation (EU) 2019/473 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 March 2019 on the European Fisheries Control Agency (codification)
  • ST 12650 2023 INIT Directive on soil health: Protecting, sustainably managing and restoring EU soils – Agricultural aspects – Exchange of views
EU PARLIAMENT REGISTER
  • Draft agenda – Wednesday, 20 September 2023 – PE753.434v01-00 – Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
  • Video of a plenary debate – Opening of negotiations of an agreement with the United States of America on strengthening international supply chains of critical minerals (B9-0366/2023) (vote) – Thursday, 14 September 2023 – 12:23 – Strasbourg
  • Video of a plenary debate – Framework for ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials (A9-0260/2023 – Nicola Beer) (vote) – Thursday, 14 September 2023 – 12:17 – Strasbourg
  • Hearings – Agriculture sustainability: Past, present and future – 19-09-2023 – Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development – Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
  • Text adopted – Framework for ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials – P9_TA(2023)0325 – Thursday, 14 September 2023 – Strasbourg
  • Text adopted – Framework for ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials – P9_TA(2023)0325 – Thursday, 14 September 2023 – Strasbourg

 

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