Tag #Eu Legislation

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France Weighs Weakening EU Corporate Sustainability Rules

France is considering weakening or delaying the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D), prompting criticism from energy consultants and ESG companies who fear it could hinder climate action and competitiveness; this follow...

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Climate Action
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France Proposes "Critical Chemicals Act" to Counter Europe's Chemical Industry Decline

France's proposed "Critical Chemicals Act" seeks to revitalize Europe's struggling chemical sector by designating 15 key compounds as "strategic," providing funding and faster permitting to counteract a 12 percent production drop since 2019, driven by high energy costs and global competition.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Apple Offers Discounted Refurbished iPhone 15 Pro Models in Europe

Apple is selling refurbished iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max models in several European countries at prices up to 15% lower than their original prices, significantly earlier than last year, following an EU ban on phones without USB-C connectors which removed older models.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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EU Weakens Child Sexual Abuse Directive Amidst Member State Disagreements

The EU's attempt to update its 2011 directive on combating child sexual abuse is facing setbacks, as justice ministers from several member states weakened the initial proposal, prompting concerns from child rights advocates over insufficient legal protection and lack of action on issues like 'groomi...

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Gender Equality
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EU Weakens Child Sexual Abuse Directive Amid Rising Cases

The EU is updating its 2011 directive on child sexual abuse, but member states weakened the initial proposal, removing key protections and failing to address grooming. Over 1.5 million cases were reported in 2022, with one in five European children estimated to be victims.

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Gender Equality
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EU's Fight Against Air Pollution

The EU's revised Air Quality Directive aims to tackle air pollution, a major health risk, by strengthening emission limits and providing citizens with greater legal recourse.

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EU Parliament to Negotiate AI Workplace Regulations by 2026

The European Parliament will start negotiations this year on a proposal for AI and workplace regulations, aiming for a report by early 2026, following the EU AI Act's implementation last year and addressing AI's impact on jobs, potentially including worker protections, safety measures, and training,...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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EU Commission to Streamline Lawmaking, Reduce Bureaucracy

The EU Commission announced plans to simplify its lawmaking process by reducing the number of accompanying regulations and increasing stakeholder involvement, aiming to reduce bureaucratic costs by €37.5 billion and improve transparency.

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Reduced Inequality
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EU Mandates Universal Charger for Electronics

The European Union's new directive, effective this Saturday, mandates USB-C charging ports for most electronic devices sold within the EU, aiming to reduce e-waste and consumer costs; by 2026, this will also include laptops.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Weakened EU Directive on Child Sexual Abuse Raises Concerns

The EU's updated directive on combating child sexual abuse, initially aiming for stronger protections, was weakened by member states, omitting crucial provisions on statutes of limitations and "grooming," despite rising abuse cases and technological advancements.

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Gender Equality
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EU's Child Pornography Law Blocked Over Privacy Concerns

A proposed EU law to combat online child sexual abuse material failed due to privacy concerns raised by ten member states over client-side scanning of encrypted messaging apps, which they viewed as a privacy violation and potential for mass surveillance.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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