2/12/2026 1:23:51 PM EU Forced Labour Regulation: Commission seeks feedback on implementation guidelines and rules on regulators’ information system By Pierre-Noé Milcamps Bruno Garcia Da Silva The EU Forced Labour Regulation (FLR) is entering into application on 14 December 2027. The European Commission is required to publish...
12/18/2025 10:18:30 AM EU: changes to Deforestation Regulation reach the finish line By Pierre-Noé Milcamps On 4 December 2025, the European Parliament and Council reached a provisional political agreement on a one-year postponement and targeted...
11/27/2025 3:11:41 PM EU Council and Parliament adopt their negotiating positions on revision of Deforestation Regulation By Pierre-Noé Milcamps On 19 November and 26 November 2025, the EU Council and the European Parliament, respectively, adopted their negotiating positions on the...
11/4/2025 2:01:12 PM European Court of Human Rights rules on climate procedural obligations in petroleum gas licensing By Bruno Garcia Da Silva Pierre-Noé Milcamps On 28 October 2025, the European Court of Human Rights (“ECtHR”) delivered its judgment in Greenpeace Nordic and Others v. Norway...
10/24/2025 3:47:58 PM EU formally recognises first supply chain due diligence scheme under the Conflict Minerals Regulation By Bruno Garcia Da Silva Pierre-Noé Milcamps On 16 October 2025, the European Commission adopted an Implementing Decision (EU) 2025/2071 recognising, for the first time, a supply...
10/22/2025 9:19:16 AM EU: Commission publishes proposal with targeted changes to Deforestation Regulation By Sara Feijao On 21 October 2025, the European Commission published a proposal for targeted changes to the EU Deforestation Regulation (“EUDR”) – see:...
9/12/2025 8:43:31 AM EU General Court upholds Commission’s classification of nuclear energy and natural gas under the EU Taxonomy By Bruno Garcia Da Silva Pierre-Noé Milcamps On 10 September 2025, the EU General Court dismissed Austria’s challenge against the inclusion of nuclear energy and natural gas in the...
6/26/2025 7:30:12 AM EU Council sets fight against environmental crime as key priority for coming years By Guillaume Croisant Pierre-Noé Milcamps Environmental crime is taking centre stage in the EU’s fight against organised crime, with the 2026-2029 EMPACT cycle prioritising...