IEU Environment Telegram 20 September 2019

Our telegram headlines today*: 

PLASTICS: 

  • Circular Plastics Alliance: More than 100 signatories commit to using 10 million tons of recycled plastic in new products by 2025 +++ 
  • EuroCommerce joins the Circular Plastics Alliance as retailers & wholesalers contribute to a more sustainable future +++ 
  • EuPC Signs Circular Plastics Alliance Declaration +++ 

AIR POLLUTION: 

  • UNECE Air Convention supports integrated approach for climate action and clean air +++ 
  • EU Commission Answer to a written question - Air quality and rollback of measures - Madrid Central - E-002418/2019(ASW) +++ 

ANIMAL PROTECTION: 

  • Report of the ENETWILD workshop: "Harmonizing wild boar monitoring in North Eastern Europe: Progress meeting of the ENETWILD consortium" Białowieża, Poland 13‐14th May 2019 +++ 

THE ARCTIC OCEAN

  • Largest polar expedition ever will map climate and marine ecosystems in central Arctic ocean - EU Commission

PLANT PATENTABILITY

  • EP Text adopted - Patentability of plants and essentially biological processes - P9_TA-PROV(2019)0020 - Thursday, 19 September 2019 - Strasbourg - Provisional edition

EU COUNCIL REGISTER

  • Cm 4020 2019 Init Working Party on Forestry
  • Cm 3927 2019 Rev 2 Working Party on the Environment
  • St 11268 2019 Init Regulation (EU) No 517/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on fluorinated greenhouse gases and repealing Regulation (EC) No 842/2006
  • St 12068 2019 Rev 1 Preparation of the 19th meeting of the HELCOM Maritime Group (Lisbon, Portugal, 23-26 September 2019) Non-paper from the Commission drafted to facilitate EU co-ordination
  • St 12157 2019 Rev 1 EU-Japan Partnership on Sustainable Connectivity and Quality Infrastructure Authorisation for signature
  • Cm 3927 2019 Rev 2 Working Party on the Environment

SCCS BRIEFS

  • The SCCS Opinions on the safety of cosmetic ingredient salicylic acid, on Ethylzingerone - ‘Hydroxyethoxyphenyl Butanone’ (HEPB) and on fragrance ingredient Acetylated Vetiver Oil (AVO) were published in "Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology"

EFSA BRIEFS

  • 82nd PLH Plenary meeting event date: 25 September 2019
  • Osijek Autumn School 2019 - event date: 14 October 2019


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