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Consumers are concerned about rising packaging levels. Dealing with outsized delivery boxes is frustrating. Discarding dirty food containers is inconvenient. Deciphering recycling symbols can be bewildering.
26/04/2023
Vattenfall is today preventing young climate activists from attending their annual general meeting. In Vattenfall’s Notice to attend, it says: "The Annual General Meeting is open to the general public. In connection with the...
European forests are losing biodiversity at an alarming rate with only 14 per cent of protected forest habitats in good condition. Intensive management is undermining sustainability.
To reverse this we must:
strictly protect...
20/04/2023
In June 2019, after more than 20 years of tortuous negotiations, a bilateral trade agreement was agreed between the European Union (EU) and the Mercosur bloc of nations - Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina and Uruguay (European Union...
NGO perspectives on the urgent need to reduce paper packaging
14/04/2023
The RED negotiations' outcome underscores how little it matters that Parliament and EU citizens wish to protect forests, if it is more convenient to let the biomass industry burn them.
13/04/2023
Lack of transparency, failure to consult civil society and inadequate environmental and social protections discredit discussions.
The RED negotiations' outcome, a blind spot in the Critical Raw Materials proposal, UK's new rules for financing forest-risk sectors and more...
Indonesian civil society points to the rampant deforestation that is not covered by the EUDR, and the need to address the lack of respect for Indigenous' land rights.
Social and environmental protections are urgently needed in the Commission’s Critical Raw Materials proposal.
11/04/2023