Insight EU Environment Monitoring 21 October 2021

PLASTIC POLLUTION

• UNEP: Plastic pollution on course to double by 2030

COVID-19

• COVID-19: EU Parliament wants more transparent EU vaccine policies

EU COMMISSION REGISTER

• Répartition des compétences au sein du cabinet de M. VIRGINIJUS SINKEVIČIUS
• COMMISSION DECISION amending Decision C(2020) 5973 as regards the digital verification of COVID-19 certificates

SCCS & SCHEER BRIEFS

• SCCS – Minutes of the Working Group Meeting on Cosmetic Ingredients of 5-6 October 2021
• SCHEER – Minutes of the 19th Plenary meeting, Luxembourg, 7-8 October 2021

EFSA BRIEFS

• Safety assessment of the process UTSUMI RECYCLE SYSTEMS, based on Starlinger deCON technology, used to recycle post‐consumer PET into food contact materials
• Outcome of the public consultation and other activities to update the scientific guidance for the submission of dossiers on food enzymes
• Scientific Guidance for the submission of dossiers on Food Enzymes
• Food enzymes: scientific guidance updated
• Opinion on the impact of non‐monotonic dose responses on EFSA′s human health risk assessments
• Outcome of the public consultation on the draft EFSA Opinion on the impact of non‐monotonic dose responses on EFSA´s human health risk assessments

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