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17 November, 2011
Waste: EU – Review of waste directives to be included in Commission’s 2012 work programme
29 September, 2011
Waste: EU – Commission takes action against Belgium and Romania
6 July, 2011
WEEE: ICM announce 11th International Congress
4 July, 2011
RoHS: recast Directive published
21 April, 2011
Recycling: EU - new paper compares recycling policies with results
20 October, 2010
Waste: Commission publishes FAQs on shipment of waste
22 September, 2010
Packaging: UK – The costs and benefits of a beverage container deposit system
19 July, 2010
Packaging, WEEE and batteries: Ireland – Waste policy consultation launched
17 June, 2010
Commission issues memo to clarify CE marking
27 May, 2010
Packaging: Serbia – First recovery organisation approved
7 May, 2010
Batteries: France - New battery register open for 2009 declarations until 1 July
5 February, 2010
Eco-labelling: new regulations set higher standards for products
26 January, 2010
Packaging: Italy – 2010 guide to environmental contribution published
26 January, 2010
Batteries: UK – Defra launches online calculator for retailers
15 January, 2010
Environment: Commissioner-designate outlines his priorities
22 December, 2009
Packaging: EU – Commission to propose additions to Directive’s Annex I
27 November, 2009
Batteries: EU – Commission publishes questionnaire for battery reporting
02 October, 2009
Packaging: EU – 2007 data published
22 September, 2009
Carbon footprinting: Commission calls for tenders for new study
02 September, 2009
WEEE: new FAQs on incandescent lamp phase-out
18 August, 2009
Packaging: EFTA closes its case against Norwegian drinks container taxes
18 June, 2009
Energy: EU and US adopt Energy Start label
16 June, 2009
RoHS: Six new exemptions allowed
12 May, 2009
Packaging: Commission issues Communication on beverage packaging and deposit systems
30 April, 2009
Energy labelling: EU/US Energy Star progresses but ITRE rejects new A-G labels
30 April, 2009
Packaging: ISO proposes new sub-committee on packaging and environment
27 April, 2009
WEEE: Recyclers disagree with 2 of 5 proposed changes to Annex II
03 April, 2009
Energy-using Products: New energy label format & phase out of inefficient appliances proposed
20 March, 2009
Packaging: analysis of EU packaging and waste statistics published
09 March, 2009
EU: Czech Presidency addresses fall in demand for recyclate
27 February, 2009
WEEE: UK – Interim arrangements to help AATFs provide 2008 evidence
27 February, 2009
WEEE: Eight member states report achievement of 4 kg B2C WEEE collection target in 2006
20 February, 2009
Packaging: PRO EUROPE calls for creation of new markets for recyclate
06 February, 2009
Packaging: EU - Deposits may cause trade barriers, says Commission
23 January, 2009
Packaging: Latvia proposes mandatory deposits
08 December, 2008
Eco-label: carbon footprint to be included in criteria?
08 December, 2008
EU Council welcomes Sustainable Consumption and Production Action Plan
25 November, 2008
Waste Framework Directive: published in Official Journal
17 November, 2008
Batteries: Italy back to drawing board for Decree
06 November, 2008
REACH: clarification of waste status
27 October, 2008
Energy-using Products: new list of priority products
26 October, 2008
Waste Framework Directive adopted by Council
08 October, 2008
REACH: ‘intermediate list’ of 40,000 preregistered substances
03 October, 2008
WEEE: Portugal – New registration procedures to eliminate free riders
25 September, 2008
Batteries: transposition update
04 September, 2008
Waste: Scotland publishes new zero waste proposals
03 September, 2008
RoHS: Norway - new draft regulation hazardous substances
28 August, 2008
WEEE: Denmark - EPA to pursue free-riders from September
25 July, 2008
WEEE: Ireland - third prosecution for infringement of WEEE regulations
17 July, 2008
EU: Sustainable Action Plan published
10 July, 2008
WEEE: UK - EU target exceeded in first year
9 July, 2008
Packaging: new guidelines on recycled plastics for food applications
3 July, 2008
RoHS: UK updated Guidance notes released
17 June, 2008
G8 environment ministers: 'Mottainai'
13 June, 2008
EU Presidency: draft agenda
5 June, 2008
Batteries: postponed TAC = delays
3 June, 2008
REACH: test method Regulation published
28 May, 2008
RoHS: new exemptions published
28 May, 2008
Packaging: Italy - Conai reaches target early
17 April, 2008
REACH: fees and charges adopted (update)
14 April, 2008
RoHS: Court rules on deca-BDE ban
14 April, 2008
REACH: manufacturers urged to pre-register chemicals
14 March, 2008
Packaging: Italy - new guide on labelling
5 March, 2008
RoHS: 46 candidate substances
12 February, 2008
Packaging & WEEE: Ireland - Recycling slows down
22 January, 2008
RoHS: Korea - restrictions apply to new products from 1 July 2008
16 January, 2008
REACH: Germany - REACH transposed
11 January, 2008
WEEE enforcement: Germany / UK
21 December, 2007
Korea: WEEE/RoHS/ELV in force
19 December, 2007
WEEE: UK - amendment to regulations published
27 November, 2007
Packaging: Ireland - Environment Minister issues a challenge
14 November, 2007
WEEE: Commission publishes two new studies
11 November, 2007
WEEE: Italy : Registration website opens
26 October, 2007
The Commission's 2008 work programme
25 October, 2007
Malta WEEE registration deadline 15 November
25 October, 2007
IPR Alliance launches website
18 October, 2007
WEEE: Sweden - checking up on WEEE labelling
17 September, 2007
WEEE: UK - new fact sheet for business users
28 August, 2007
WEEE: Switzerland - EU recycling targets / large household EE
5 July, 2007
Packaging: Revision of Germany Packaging Ordinance stalls
20 April, 2007
Packaging: Italy - Conai reports excellent results for 2006
29 March, 2007
Packaging and batteries: Green Paper on market-based instruments
29 March, 2007
Packaging: Germany - Commission explains termination of infringement proceedings
28 March, 2007
Waste: Spain - National Waste Plan to be adopted by end of 2007
27 March, 2007
RoHS: Commission launches information gathering stage of review
02 March, 2007
Packaging: UK : Draft Regulations before Parliament
01 March, 2007
WEEE: Europe - stakeholders get together to improve WEEE management
8 February, 2007
WEEE: France - visible fee causes headaches for retailers and questionable pricing practice
8 February, 2007
France - producer responsibility considered for syringes used in home treatment
30 January, 2007
WEEE: Poland - WEEE Act to be amended to increase collection
12 January, 2007
WEEE: Italy - WEEE deadlines moved to 30 June 2007
9 January 2007
WEEE: UK - nationwide seminars for producers and retailers
5 January 2006
Commission consultation on EMAS and the EU Ecolabel
21 December 2006
REACH: Regulation adopted
13 December 2006
WEEE: UK - Regulations published at last
07 December 2006
Packaging: Commission's progress report adopted at last
06 December 2006
REACH: two workshops to help businesses prepare
04 December 2006
WEEE: India - Separate E-waste legislation not likely
30 November 2006
RoHS working well says Commission
28 November 2006
Packaging: More changes to German Packaging Ordinance on the way
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