Revision of the European Deforestation Regulation
Priority question for written answer to the Commission by Jörgen Warborn (EPP), Jessica Polfjärd (EPP)
On 19 April 2023, Parliament approved the European Deforestation Regulation (EUDR); the main commitments entered...
EU, UK local and regional authorities explore opportunities to close gaps in post-Brexit relations
Local and regional leaders met in Edinburgh on 11 November to discuss how to further develop the relationship between sub-national authorities in the European Union and in United Kingdom, focusing...
OECD/UNCTAD report on G20 trade and investment measures
The OECD/UNCTAD report documents trade and investment measures that G20 governments have undertaken between 16 October 2023 and 15 October 2024. It constitutes the 31st edition of a series of...
Rail Logistics Europe formalizes the creation of two new companies
At the beginning of 2025, two new companies will take over from Fret SNCF, the incumbent rail freight operator in France, within Rail Logistics Europe: Hexafret, a rail freight operator,...
EU trade policy implications on third countries’ domestic policies
The European Parliament published an in-depth analysis of the EU trade policy implications on third countries' domestic policies. The European Union’s policies influence third country trading partners’ domestic policy in different...
BREXIT: FAQ on the reestablishment of safety & security formalities upon entry into the United Kingdom
A new document in the form of questions and answers (FAQ) has been published by the British authorities as part of the future reestablishment of "safety & security" formalities upon...
PERMAGOV project presents sustainability case studies
Last month, PERMAGOV project partners presented the project at the Wageningen Centre of Sustainability Governance Conference. The event was organised by Wageningen University.
PERMAGOV was there to present:
- Case study...
European Shippers’ Council Supports Apostolos Tzitzikostas’ Vision for Sustainable Transport
During his hearing before the European Parliament on the 4th of November 2024, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, the newly appointed Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism , shared his ambitious plans to...
Heavy-Duty Vehicles – What future in Europe’s automotive sector?
The European automotive sector is at a crucial turning point, facing rapid technological advancements and growing competition. To navigate these changes, in January 2025, President von der Leyen launched a ...
AUTOSUP webinar on EU policy fostering multimodal freight transport
AUTOSUP is a European-funded project defining the transition path for transforming SC nodes such as ports and intermodal hubs into seamlessly operating multimodal automatic freight transport platforms.
In AUTOSUP, the ...
Save-the-date: ESPO Conference 2025
The European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) is pleased to invite you to the 21st edition of the ESPO Conference, taking place on 8-9 May, hosted by the Port of Thessaloniki. ...
Heavy-Duty Vehicles – What future in Europe’s automotive sector?
The European automotive sector is at a crucial turning point, facing rapid technological advancements and growing competition. To navigate these changes, in January 2025, President von der Leyen launched a ...
The omnibus package – What implications for the EU’s sustainability credentials and European manufacturers?
In February 2025, the European Commission launched an omnibus initiative to reduce administrative burdens on businesses, and provide more harmonisation within the European market. It also aims to make EU ...
ITF 2025 Summit on Transport Resilience to Global Shocks
The ITF 2025 Summit on Transport Resilience to Global Shocks will take place from 21 to 23 May in Leipzig, Germany, under the ITF Presidency of Chile.
The ITF Annual ...