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Belgium
Fieldfisher
On 26 October 2022, the European Commission published two legislative proposals (Directives) to update the EU's water legislation regarding ...
France
Soulier Avocats
Un accord provisoire a été conclu entre le Parlement européen et le Conseil sur la protection de l'environnement par le droit pénal.
Soulier Avocats
Noting that the French State had failed to take the necessary measures to ensure compliance with European air pollution thresholds in several urban areas in France, the Conseil d'État...
Soulier Avocats
Constatant que l'État n'avait pas pris les mesures nécessaires pour faire respecter les seuils européens de pollution de l'air dans plusieurs zones urbaines de France...
Germany
AlixPartners
In our last blog post, we reviewed a sample of leading companies in the pharma and healthcare sector, assessing their readiness to comply with the EU Corporate Social Reporting Directive (CSRD).
Malta
Fenech Farrugia Fiott Legal
On the 20th of February 2024, the following annual Certificates ( as applicable ) will expire for most of the merchant vessels...
Turkey
Citil Attorney Partnership
A press release issued by the European Parliament on 14 December 2023 declared that, in an effort to protect human rights and the environment...
Esenyel Partners
We would like to inform you of the new pollution fine tariffs applicable as of 1st January 2024. The new tariff has been published on 25 November 2023 in the Official Gazette and fine rates has been increased by 58,46%.
Ersoy Bilgehan
Pursuant to Article 20 of the Turkish Environmental Code no. 2872 ("Code"), fines are imposed on vessels for causing pollution in Turkish waters through discharge of petroleum products...
UK
Burges Salmon
With the delivery of sustainable transport in the UK a priority to achieving Net Zero targets, our roundtable series brings together sector experts to discuss the issues...
WTW
Embark on a journey through the complex landscape of environmental risks in real estate.
TLT Solicitors
Following the "Dutch case" C-293/17 heard in the European Court of Justice in 2018, nutrient neutrality has been a topical issue with regards to planning proposals for new development.
TLT Solicitors
The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023, affectionately known as LURA, received Royal Assent at the end of October.
Herbert Smith Freehills
On this 7th day of our 2023 Yule Blog, we consider the quality and quantity of the water in which our swans are swimming.
WTW
Our latest report delves into the critical insights and solutions necessary for preventing and managing pollution incidents.
Travers Smith LLP
The idea that new projects should not only avoid harming biodiversity, but in fact positively contribute to it, represents a significant cultural shift.
European Union
Ropes & Gray LLP
As part of its broader zero-pollution action plan, and in response to microplastics' recognised long-term negative impacts on ecosystems, the European Union has recently...
Arthur Cox
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities will further consult on introducing emissions requirements to the policy for connection of large energy users ...
Fieldfisher
January 2023 saw the entry into force of the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), which introduced new, stronger ESG public disclosure obligations for large companies, listed SMEs and parent companies of large groups operating in the EU Member States.
GRATA International
Turkmenistan has officially acceded to the international Convention on Civil Liability for Damage from Fuel Pollution. The text of the relevant law, signed by the President of Turkmenistan...
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