In February 2024, the European Union reached a provisional deal on a stronger right to repair for consumers. The decision aims to reduce waste and…
GPSR and TSR among the most expected regulatory developments of 2024
This year, significant regulatory developments toward digitalization and sustainability will shape the regulatory landscape in the European Union. Among the most awaited changes are the…
E-commerce under GPSR focus: decisive changes for goods sold online
At the end of 2024, the new General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) will replace the current Directive on general products and the Food Imitating Product…
Artificial Intelligence Act: Council and Parliament agree on first rules on AI
On 9 December 2023, the Council of the EU and European Parliament reached an agreement on the Artificial Intelligence Act, or AI Act, the first…
Are your Christmas presents compliant with the EU regulations?
Whether bought online or in a shop, all products sold in the European Union have to respect EU regulatory requirements. In the pre-holiday season, many…
European Parliament’s vote on Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation
On 21 November 2023, the European Parliament adopted its position on the new rules on packaging, the proposed Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation. With 426…
What is the digital product passport?
To contribute to a sustainable development transition, the European Union is embracing the potential of digitalisation. With the digital product passport, consumers have access to…
Commission proposed a new Regulation to prevent plastic pellet losses
EU legislators’ focus on reducing plastic pollution continues with further measures to fight microplastics. Today, 16 October 2023, the Commission adopted a Proposal to prevent…
EU steps towards a greener market: greenwashing, product durability, and microplastics in the loop of regulators
Over the past years, the European Union has taken important steps to boost the circular economy in the Single Market. In light of the goals…
Construction Products Regulation revision: aims and suggestions for a stronger Single Market
In light of the big EU goals to achieve climate neutrality and circular economy objectives, improving buildings efficiency and the sustainability of construction products is…