10/27/2025 5:06:32 PM EU CBAM simplification: what has changed for importers? By Sebastian Meyn Markus Appel The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is about to be fully implemented. Designed as a climate mitigation instrument to prevent...
9/10/2025 11:34:55 AM Revision of EU PFAS restriction proposal - New approach or continuity? By Markus Appel Sebastian Meyn PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), often referred to as “forever chemicals”, have recently been subject to increasing regulatory...
7/29/2025 6:55:13 PM EU: Commission publishes Chemicals Industry Action Plan and Chemicals Simplification Omnibus By Sara Feijao Julia Voskoboinikova On 8 July 2025, the European Commission published a package of measures to strengthen the competitiveness of the European chemicals...
7/3/2025 9:09:00 AM Peruvian farmer's defeat against RWE: setback or stepping stone for climate litigation in Germany By Julia Grothaus Markus Appel Mirjam Erb Sebastian Meyn +1 more... Show less A recent judgment from the Higher Regional Court of Hamm has made headlines in Germany and internationally. As briefly reported earlier,...
5/28/2025 4:46:46 PM Debating climate change liability: legal defeat in Germany for Peruvian farmer in case against RWE By Julia Grothaus Markus Appel Kathrin Bauwens Mirjam Erb Sebastian Meyn +2 more... Show less In a landmark ruling, the Higher Regional Court of Hamm today dismissed a lawsuit brought by a Peruvian farmer seeking damages from...
4/29/2025 1:54:54 PM The energy and climate politics of the German coalition agreement: Having the cake and eating it, too? By Ruth Losch Sebastian Meyn In the energy sector, the coalition agreement between the Christian Democratic Party (CDU) and the Social Democratic Party (SPD) fulfils...
8/14/2024 9:11:33 AM Latest developments on transition plans By Sara Feijao Global: ISSB takes over responsibility for UK TPT materials on transition plans The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)...
7/17/2024 2:38:33 PM Revised Industrial Emissions Directive published in the Official Journal of the EU By Julia Voskoboinikova Directive (EU) 2024/1785 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 April 2024 amending Directive 2010/75/EU of the European...