Clouds on the horizon – aviation and the EU ETS
19th Feb 2008
A recent blog looks at the current situation in avaiation and the EU ETS.
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What is Product Conformity?
2nd Feb 2008 by Simon Emeny
Product Conformity – The assurance that the totality of a firm’s output satisfies accepted standards. For many, product conformity involves conferring a brand mark to the approved activity.
EU to auction all emissions permits
21st Jan 2008
The emissions trading system that has been criticised for giving power generators a £9billion windfall is likely to be swept away in 2013, the TIMES ONLINE reports.
EU directives on the liberalization of the electricity and gas market
21st Jan 2008
Hardly any industry in Europe is undergoing such drastic changes as the utilities industry. The EU directives on the liberalization of the electricity and gas market require huge investments.
EU Twinning Agreement for waste management
21st Jan 2008
The technical and legal knowledge of how Malta manages some of its waste streams has been revolutionised thanks to a twinning project with Austria which ran for 21 months. The EU-funded twinning project, which was part of the 2005 National Transition Facility Programme for Malta, came to an end today following a closing workshop presenting the results.
Too much power squandered
15th Jan 2008
The closure of our post offices is imminent because Brussels’ intention was for our postal service through various EU directives to be a “community postal” service.
Industry attacks EU green legislation
7th Jan 2008
Plans to tighten European anti-pollution legislation could force the closure of swathes of industry in the UK, business leaders have warned.
EC to further cut industrial emissions
26th Dec 2007
The European Commission last week adopted new legislation on industrial emissions to strengthen the provisions already in force and reduce industrial emissions throughout the European Union.
carmakers offered protection against new greenhouse gas legislation
21st Dec 2007
The Bush administration has finally offered the carmakers some protection against California’s harsh new greenhouse gas legislation, a recent article reports.
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