This newsletter covers the weeks from 1-15/07/2023 and contains a selection of relevant news, information, publications, webinars, and events. It is the intention to circulate the newsletters in a bi-weekly interval.
Topic: Legislation
In a press release dated 11 July 2023, the Commission has proposed measures to make freight transport more efficient and more sustainable, by improving rail […]
The Spanish Presidency of the Council of the EU began on 1 July 2023. The Presidency has now published its full programme, which is available […]
During the meeting organised by the American Chamber of Commerce in Belgium on 4 July 2023, the speakers explained the key objectives for customs modernisation, […]
IRU members have agreed on new positions to tackle driver shortages, decarbonise realistically, and give coach drivers’ rest time rules suited to their responsibilities. Following IRU’s […]
On 28 June 2023, the European Commission adopted the annual emission allocations for Member States for 2023, 2024, and 2025. This sets the maximum level […]
On 26 June, 2023, the European Parliament Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety discussed the draft report on strengthening the CO₂ emission […]
On 27 June 2023, a provisional deal on new sustainable aviation fuels rules setting the minimum share of greener jet fuels to be made available […]
On 26 June 2023, Transport & Environments reports that 41 (global) companies, amongst which are Nike, Heineken, PepsiCo, but also Maersk and DFDS, are calling […]
On 19/06/2023, the European Commission has published the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/1176 of 14 July 2022 amending Regulation (EU) No 1315/2013 of the European […]
Soon the EU will have new laws on how to increase the share of sustainable fuels in the aviation sector as well as the share […]
From 19/06 – 17/07/2023, the EU asks for an evaluation of the Economic Partnership Agreement between the EU and SADC (Southern African Development Community) EPA […]
According to a report from Euractiv, ENVI Shadow Rapporteur Jens Gieseke (EPP, Germany) stated that he would fight for a “technology-open” approach within the Parliament […]
On 13 June 2023, MEPs adopted a proposal by the Conference of Presidents (EP President Metsola and political group leaders) for Parliament’s 2024 election-year calendar. […]
The European Week of Regions and Cities is an annual four-day event during which cities and regions showcase their capacity to create growth and jobs, […]