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Ecodesign is one of the EU’s crowning achievements, making products more sustainable by ensuring environmental impacts are considered from the outset. The Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) will make this a reality for more products than ever. What will happen in 2025? How will this framework be implemented? How can every product become sustainable by default?
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Healthy forests are essential for our health, our economy, and our well-being; yet they are under threat. To reduce and mitigate these threats in Europe, we need cooperation at the EU level to monitor forest health and guide coordinated action with better forest information. A strong Forest Monitoring Law can provide reliable, consistent data on the many cross-border risks to forests and help to support healthier forests and the benefits they provide.
Against a backdrop of political shifts, competing interests, and the stark realities of a changing climate, 2024 was challenging in many ways – but still a year full of important milestones and steps forward for ambitious environmental protection. As 2024 comes to a close, take a look back at some of the highlights of the year.
ECOS is looking for experts in the field of electromobility to represent and defend environmental interests in the development of standards and related policies. Our experts provide us with technical and scientific input and represent ECOS in standardisation processes and multi-stakeholder discussions.
ECOS is looking for experts on biodiversity in the Food and Agriculture sectors to represent and defend environmental interests in the development of standards and related policies. Our experts provide us with technical and scientific input and represent ECOS in standardisation processes and multi-stakeholder discussions.
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From how construction products are designed and how their environmental information is disclosed to the way public purchasing decisions are made, pathways to sustainable construction are within reach. Yet, they remain underexploited. This year – against the background of renewed institutions and bringing together key stakeholders from industry, civil society, and policymakers - the 14th edition of our annual conference focused on key leverages to implementing ambitious construction policies and standards in the EU.
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With hydrogen high on the political agenda, hydrogen producers are under pressure to measure and report on their environmental impacts. How can they do so effectively? And more importantly: how can they use this knowledge to reduce emissions? Calculators have limits — ambition must be added separately for the numbers to have any use.
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