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Decarbonisation: energy neutrality for wastewater treatment

Updating of the Urban Waste Water Directive (UWWD): raising European purification standards by 2040. The cornerstones are: extension of the perimeter of agglomerations subject to obligations, new limits for the concentration of pollutants and introduction of quaternary treatment obligations. To these are added the Integrated Plans for the management of wastewater, the establishment of producer responsibility for pollutants released by the products introduced and the request for energy neutrality for the treatment of effluents.

 

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EU Commission wants 10% of critical raw materials mined in Europe (EU’s Critical Raw Materials Act)

According to EURACTIV.com, the EU believes that "10% of the Union's consumption of strategic raw materials" should be extracted in the Union. In addition, 15% of the Union's annual consumption of each critical raw material is expected to come from recycling, reads the updated document of the Législation sur les matières premières critiques (En cours 08/03/2023)

 

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On sustainability, fashion always plays in defense and is late in lobbying

Other industries have a long and established history of lobbying, but fashion has lagged behind, Vogue writes, widening the gap between industry players and policymakers. Fashion legislation is increasing. In France, the Greenwashing Act (écoblanchiment); in California, extended producer responsibility (EPR); and the EU's European Green Deal. But brands and their supply chains stutter, seem unprepared for change and fail to lobby. [Fashion has a lobbying gap - Vogue Business]

 

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EU wants to crack down on greenwashing with "proportionate" penalties. Draft plan addresses exaggerated claims about product environmental credentials

Companies will have 10 days to justify green claims about their products or face “effective, proportionate and dissuasive” penalties, under a draft EU crackdown on greenwashing seen by the Guardian. [EU to crack down on greenwashing with ‘proportionate’ penalties – Guardian]

 

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EU wants to crack down on greenwashing with "proportionate" penalties. Draft plan addresses exaggerated claims about product environmental credentials

Companies will have 10 days to justify green claims about their products or face “effective, proportionate and dissuasive” penalties, under a draft EU crackdown on greenwashing seen by the Guardian. [EU to crack down on greenwashing with ‘proportionate’ penalties – Guardian]

 

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EU wants to crack down on greenwashing with "proportionate" penalties. Draft plan addresses exaggerated claims about product environmental credentials

Companies will have 10 days to justify green claims about their products or face “effective, proportionate and dissuasive” penalties, under a draft EU crackdown on greenwashing seen by the Guardian. [EU to crack down on greenwashing with ‘proportionate’ penalties – Guardian]

 

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