Council moves to strengthen the EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism
12 June 2026, the Council agreed its position on strengthening the carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), the EU’s tool to fight carbon leakage and promote global decarbonisation, ahead of negotiations...
New rules on the use of railway infrastructure capacity
10 June 2026, the European Union adopted new rules on the use of railway infrastructure capacity, marking a significant step towards a more efficient, coordinated, and reliable European rail network....
The priorities of Irish Presidency
The Presidency of the Council of the European Union rotates among the Member States of the EU every six months. On 1 July 2026, Ireland assumes the Presidency of the...
EU and Republic of Korea bolster strategic partnership
10 June 2026, the European Union and the Republic of Korea held their 11th Summit in Brussels. The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the President...
Goods trade holding up despite Middle East conflict and high energy prices
Global merchandise trade appears to have remained resilient in the first half of 2026 despite headwinds from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, which seem to have been partly...
EU rules for calculating emissions take effect
Today, the first EU-wide standardised methodology for calculating greenhouse-gas emissions from freight and passenger transport entered into force.
The CountEmissionsEU framework establishes a single, science-based methodology aligned with international standard...
Connecting Europe Days
Connecting Europe Days will bring together politicians, financial institutions, industry representatives, transport stakeholders and the European Commission to discuss concrete measures and exchange good practices on creating a competitive, resilient, ...
Transport Policy Conference 2026
The EU’s push to decarbonise transport is accelerating, with new rules on CO2 standards, clean fuels, batteries, and infrastructure set to reshape the sector in the coming years. While these ...
ALICE Logistics Innovation Summit 2026
The next edition of the ALICE Logistics Innovation Summit 2026 will once again bring together logistics and supply chain stakeholders from across Europe to engage in discussions on innovation, sustainability, ...