Understanding EU Climate Law: The Path to Net-Zero by 2050
As the effects of climate change become ever more apparent, the EU must intensify its efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, boost energy efficiency and increase the adoption of renewable energy. The EU Climate Law serves as the legal framework to support these efforts, ensuring that we stay on course to achieve climate neutrality by […]
EU Waste Framework Directive: A Deep Dive into the 2023 Revision Proposal
Addressing the issue of waste generation and management is key to safeguarding our planet’s future and, recognising this critical need, the EU Commission developed the Waste Framework Directive (WFD), which will soon be updated. As a cornerstone of the EU’s green transition, the Waste Framework Directive is the first topic covered in our new Sustainability […]
EU Climate Target for 2040: Why Change Cannot Wait
The European Union is now at a crucial point in its efforts to create a more sustainable future. To bridge the gap between its climate targets for 2030 and 2050, the EU is engaged in the development of a new set of environmental objectives to be achieved by 2040. The upcoming climate legislation certainly has […]
Understanding the EU Carbon Removal Certification Framework
If there was still any argument about the reality of global warming, the summer of 2022 might have just managed to settle it. Confirmed as the warmest summer in the region’s history, the record-breaking temperatures experienced last year have likely made climate change a tangible issue for Europeans across the block and an even more […]
EU Climate Policy: What Rules will be Relevant for Companies?
As the dangers of climate change become more prominent, governments around the world begin to look for solutions and mobilise resources to protect their environment. Clearly, at the forefront of this movement, the European Union has been consistently introducing laws and regulations over the last two decades to address the climate crisis and trying to […]