ECOS | Environmental Coalition on Standards

Tag: construction industry

  • Polluting cement finally under pressure to reduce emissions – MEPs must stand strong

    Today, the European Parliament’s ENVI Committee voted to speed up decarbonisation by introducing requirements that would cover the environmental impact of cement in the proposed Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR)[1].

  • ECOS Discussion Paper: 6 steps to amend the CPR

    No other industry in the EU consumes more resources, energy and produces more waste by weight – and is a formidable polluter - than the construction industry. Ahead of the European Parliament's public hearing on 'Making the Internal Market for Construction Products fit for the 21st century', ECOS recommends six steps to amend the CPR.

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