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The EU Taxonomy – the bloc’s classification system to define which investments can be called ‘sustainable’ – risks becoming little more than a greenwashing tool following the inclusion of climate-harming practices in sectors like forestry and bio energy. These plans are set to undermine the EU’s Green Deal – supposed to make the EU a frontrunner in the climate fight – and prevent Europe delivering on its climate goals.
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In 2020, more than 2,200 notifications of non-food products were made to the EU’s rapid alert system (SafetyGate) as failing safety requirements. The European Commission revealed this today in its annual report.
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The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) applauds the European Commission’s proposal today to extend current roaming rules beyond June 2022. The roaming rules have been good for consumers with massive increases of data roaming over the last couple of years.
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From 1 March, a clearer and more reliable energy label is to appear on fridges, TV sets, dishwashers and washing machines on sale across Europe. This is the first step of a long process that will help consumers better understand how much energy their household appliances consume.
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Pauline Constant
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Andrew Canning
Deputy Head of Communications
Oriana Henry
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Sandrine Carpentier
Communications Officer