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The European Commission Moves To Scrap The EU Green Claims Directive

On Friday 20 June 2025 the European Commission announced its intention to withdraw its proposal for the EU Green Claims Directive just days prior to the commencement of trilogue negotiations aimed at its finalization.

European Union Environment

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Plesner

ESG Newsflash: Green Claims Directive Heading Towards Its End?

The EU institutions are no longer continuing with the negotiations to find an agreement on the proposal for a Green Claims Directive, following a series of announcements...

European Union Environment

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Loyens & Loeff

EU Pharma Package: Key Legal And Practical Implications For Malta's Pharmaceutical Sector

The European Union is on the cusp of enacting its most significant overhaul of pharmaceutical legislation in over two decades. The proposed EU Pharma Package, introduced by the European Commission...

Malta Environment

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Horizon Scanner ICE: June 2025 - Environment & Planning

The treaty aims to bring coherence across all EU policy areas linked to the oceans, boosting fisheries and aquaculture and ensuring good governance and sustainability.

Ireland Environment

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Arthur Cox

The Role Of Cyprus In Promoting Green Shipping And Sustainability

Cyprus Environment

I. Frangos & Associates LLC

New Rules For Fertilizers: Order On End-of-Waste Status Published

Portugal Environment

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Abreu Advogados

Horizon Scanner ICE: June 2025 - State Aid

European Union Environment

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Arthur Cox

Ant Smugglers Sentenced

Belgium Environment

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Adams & Adams

Legal Flash – Environmental Focus: New Obligation For SMEs Concerning The The R.E.N.T.R.I. System (National Electronic Register For Waste Traceability)

Italy Environment

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Withers LLP

Climate Lawsuit Against German Energy Company Dismissed By Court

Germany Environment

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Mintz

Luxembourg: Environmental, Social And Governance

Luxembourg Environment

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ELVINGER HOSS PRUSSEN, société anonyme

Commission Opens Pathway For Environmental NGOs To Challenge State Aid

European Union Environment

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Jones Day

Latest Developments On The EU Sustainability Omnibus

European Union Environment

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A&O Shearman

ESG – Environmental, Social, And Governance (Video)

Luxembourg Environment

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Arendt & Medernach

Cyprus Launches One-Stop Business Support Centre, For Large Investments

Cyprus Commercial

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

From Transition To Transformation: The Real Energy Challenge Today (Video)

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Arcadis

Business Support Center (BSC) – A One-stop-shop For All Investors

Cyprus Commercial

Nasos A. Kyriakides & Partners LLC

European Commission Proposes Further Prohibitions Of Territorial Restrictions On Branded Products

European Union Anti-trust

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Jones Day

Future Of Work By 2030: Skills, Automation, Job Creation & Workforce Strategy

Cyprus Technology

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Eurofast

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Clean Air / Pollution

Environment & Planning - Horizon Scanner Infrastructure, Construction, Energy: May 2025

he European Water Resilience Strategy will develop a cross-sectoral plan for water and aquatic ecosystems...

Ireland Environment

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Arthur Cox

ESG (Eenvironmental, Social, And Corporate Governance) In Real Estate

The threat posed by climate change, degradation of natural environment and intensive consumption of natural resources (fossil fuels, water) becomes more and more noticeableperceptible.

Poland Real Estate

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KBiW Kurpiejewski Budzewski i Wspólnicy

New Carbon Removal Certification Framework In Europe

On November 27, 2024, the European Union ("EU") adopted Regulation (EU) 2024/3012 establishing a Union certification framework for permanent carbon removals...

European Union Environment

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Jones Day

The New European Regulation On The Voluntary Carbon Market

European Union Environment

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PLMJ

A Guide To The International Maritime Organization (IMO) & The International Labour Organization (ILO)

Cyprus Transport

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Environment & Planning - Horizon Scanner: Infrastructure, Construction, Energy, October 2024

Ireland Environment

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Arthur Cox

Commission Delegated Regulation On Sustainability Disclosures For STS Securitisations Enters Into Force

Luxembourg Finance

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CMS Luxembourg

Bodembescherming Onder De Omgevingswet

Netherlands Environment

Wijn & Stael Advocaten N.V.

Environmental Crime Directive: EU Introduces New Offences And Penalties

European Union Environment

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Linklaters

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Climate Change

Climate Lawsuit Against German Energy Company Dismissed By Court

Last week, a long-running lawsuit brought against a major German energy company by a Peruvian farmer for alleged damages stemming from climate change was dismissed by an appellate court in Germany.

Germany Environment

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Mintz

Energy - Horizon Scanner Infrastructure, Construction, Energy: May 2025

The timetable, qualification pack and terms and conditions for the fifth onshore renewable energy support scheme are available.

AC

Arthur Cox

Climate Action Plan 2025

On 15 April 2025, the Irish Government published the Climate Action Plan 2025 ("CAP25"). CAP25 is the third update to Ireland's Climate Action Plan under...

M

Matheson

Refurbishment Rising: Ireland's Push Towards Circular Construction

Ireland Real Estate

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RDJ LLP

ESG (Eenvironmental, Social, And Corporate Governance) In Real Estate

Poland Real Estate

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KBiW Kurpiejewski Budzewski i Wspólnicy

Family Businesses In The New Era

Cyprus Commercial

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KPMG in Cyprus

The Evolving Role Of ESG In Real Estate: Trends For 2025

Poland Real Estate

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Penteris

Gibt es in Österreich nun ein (Grund-)Recht auf Klimaschutz?

Austria Environment

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Fellner Wratzfeld & Partner

ESG Obligations In Hungary: Adapting To Broadening Regulatory Demands

Hungary Environment

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Wolf Theiss

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Environmental Law

The European Commission Moves To Scrap The EU Green Claims Directive

On Friday 20 June 2025 the European Commission announced its intention to withdraw its proposal for the EU Green Claims Directive just days prior to the commencement of trilogue negotiations aimed at its finalization.

European Union Environment

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Plesner

Life Sciences Outlook 2025 - Environment, Construction And Real Estate

The pathway to developing and operating pharmaceutical infrastructure in Ireland is complex. Planning permission granted by the planning authority or An Bord Pleanála ("ABP") and licences issued...

Ireland Real Estate

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Arthur Cox

Green Technology Innovations: Patents And The Ecological Transition

At a time when climate and environmental issues are more important than ever, it is reasonable to look to technological innovation for at least part of the solution.

European Union IP

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Novagraaf Group

ESG Newsflash: Green Claims Directive Heading Towards Its End?

European Union Environment

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Loyens & Loeff

EU Pharma Package: Key Legal And Practical Implications For Malta's Pharmaceutical Sector

Malta Environment

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Horizon Scanner ICE: June 2025 - Environment & Planning

Ireland Environment

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Arthur Cox

The Role Of Cyprus In Promoting Green Shipping And Sustainability

Cyprus Environment

I. Frangos & Associates LLC

Energy: Powering Through 2025 – Key Legal Challenges And Opportunities In Ireland

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Addleshaw Goddard

New Rules For Fertilizers: Order On End-of-Waste Status Published

Portugal Environment

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Abreu Advogados

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Waste Management

Green Technology Innovations: Patents And The Ecological Transition

At a time when climate and environmental issues are more important than ever, it is reasonable to look to technological innovation for at least part of the solution.

European Union IP

NG

Novagraaf Group

Unlocking Opportunities On Northern Ireland's Path To Net Zero

As Northern Ireland continues to progress towards its net zero targets, energy policy is evolving to reflect a broader, more diversified approach to sustainability.

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Arthur Cox

New Rules For Fertilizers: Order On End-of-Waste Status Published

Yesterday, the Diário da República published Order No. 5993/2025, establishing the new rules for...

Portugal Environment

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Abreu Advogados

Horizon Scanner ICE: June 2025 - State Aid

European Union Environment

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Arthur Cox

Legal Flash – Environmental Focus: New Obligation For SMEs Concerning The The R.E.N.T.R.I. System (National Electronic Register For Waste Traceability)

Italy Environment

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Withers LLP

Climate Action Plan 2025

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Matheson

Refurbishment Rising: Ireland's Push Towards Circular Construction

Ireland Real Estate

RL

RDJ LLP

Sustainability Due Diligence Requirements In The EU Batteries Regulation

European Union Environment

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Jones Day

Kroniek afvalstoffenrecht 2022/2024

Netherlands Environment

Van Diepen Van der Kroef Advocaten

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Climate Transition Planning: The Why And How (Video)

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Travers Smith LLP

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