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Press release - EU pharmaceutical policy: MEPs support comprehensive reform

MEPs adopted their proposals to revamp EU pharmaceutical legislation, to foster innovation and enhance the security of supply, accessibility and affordability of medicines.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - Deal on EU ban on products made with forced labour

Early Tuesday, negotiators from Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on new rules that ban products made with forced labour from the EU market.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Committee on International Trade

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Press release - Deal on new rules for more sustainable packaging in the EU

On Monday, Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on revamped rules to reduce, reuse and recycle packaging, increase safety and boost the circular economy.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - First vote on the biggest EU customs reform since 1968

22 February 2024 at 11:47
On Thursday, the Internal Market Committee adopted its position on the EU Customs Code reform that will restructure the way customs authorities work in the EU.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Press release - Air pollution: Deal with Council to improve air quality

20 February 2024 at 20:23
The new law aims to reduce air pollution in the EU to achieve a clean and healthy environment for citizens as well as zero air pollution by 2050.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - Greenwashing: how EU firms can validate their green claims

14 February 2024 at 14:53
The Internal Market and Environment committees adopted on Wednesday their position on the rules on how firms can validate their environmental marketing claims.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Press release - MEPs back stricter rules to ensure children’s toys are safe

13 February 2024 at 11:03
The new rules aim to decrease the number of unsafe toys sold in the EU single market and protect children better from toy-related risks.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Press release - Deal on strengthening consumers’ right to repair

2 February 2024 at 00:23
EU negotiators reached a provisional deal on a bill that aims to reduce waste and bolster the repair sector by making product repairs more accessible and cost-effective.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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Press release - Honey labelling: deal with Council on measures to combat fraud

30 January 2024 at 23:43
The revision of the “breakfast directives” aims to help consumers make informed and healthier decisions on agri-food products such as honey, fruit juice, jam and marmalades.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - New Genomic Techniques: MEPs want to ban all patents for NGT plants

24 January 2024 at 14:23
To make our food system more sustainable and resilient, MEPs support new rules for some NGT plants, but those not equivalent to conventional plants must follow stricter rules.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - Euro 7: Deal on new EU rules to reduce road transport emissions

18 December 2023 at 18:41
On Monday, Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on new rules to reduce road transport emissions for passenger cars, vans, buses, trucks and trailers.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - COP28 climate talks agree on transitioning away from fossil fuels

13 December 2023 at 10:59
Following the end of the 2023 global climate negotiations, the MEPs leading Parliament’s delegation reacted to the outcome of the COP28.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - Parliament delegation joins COP28 climate talks

8 December 2023 at 08:03
A Parliament delegation arrives in Dubai today to participate in the COP28 climate change conference, which reviews progress on the implementation of the Paris Agreement.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - Energy efficiency of buildings: MEPs strike deal with Council

7 December 2023 at 21:23
MEPs and the Spanish Presidency of the Council informally agreed on Thursday on plans to help reduce energy consumption and greenhouse-gas emissions from the buildings sector.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Press release - Deal on new EU rules to make sustainable products the norm

5 December 2023 at 09:33
On Monday night, Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on revising the EU’s ecodesign framework for sustainable products.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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Press release - Personal health data: better portability and safe sharing

28 November 2023 at 12:26
The Environment and Civil Liberties committees adopted their position on creating a European Health Data Space to boost personal health data portability and more secure sharing.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press release - Deal on improving transparency in the short-term rental sector

16 November 2023 at 02:39
Parliament and Council negotiators agreed on new rules on collection and data sharing on short-term rentals to help local authorities improve tourism services.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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