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At the end of November, the European Commission published the Bioeconomy Strategy, updating the initial strategy published in 2012 and revised multiple times over the
Life sciences in a snapshot Two weeks ago, the Commission released its Life Sciences Strategy named “Choose Europe for life sciences” a title reminiscent of
Introduction In February of 2025, the European Commission launched the first “Omnibus” proposals (Omnibus I and II). Omnibus I is a legislative package aimed at
Advanced Materials are a key technology for the EU’s competitiveness and to achieve the green and digital transitions. They refer to materials, whether bio-based or
In its ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability and the European Green Deal, the European Commission has taken significant steps towards combating greenwashing and promoting transparent environmental claims. The proposed Green Claims Directive fights against greenwashing and regulates how companies substantiate and communicate their environmental claims. Companies will only be able to make environmental claims about their products and services if those claims are backed by scientific research and assessment. The proposal will also regulate environmental labels.
The EU Foresight Report is an annual peek into what the Commission has in mind for the years ahead. Take a look at the challenges identified in 2023.
Beauty, creativity, self-expression, and social acceptability are all associated with fashion. However, the ordinary consumer is unaware that their purchases contribute to 4% of total
This opinion piece is part one of Lykke Advice’s new series exploring keystone topics in Green European legislation and policy for a sustainable future. Tackling
This opinion piece is part one of Lykke Advice’s new series exploring topics considered keystones toward a greener path in the context of European legislation
On March 30, the European Commission published several long-awaited initiatives. Among others, the EU Strategy on Sustainable Textiles and the Ecodesign regulation are two main
