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Regulatory and compliance
European Parliament publishes amendments to EU Product Safety Regulation
Significant narrowing of the scope and application of the General Product Safety Regulation is proposed
Corporate
Predictions 2022: What could be in store for US and international business?
Businesses will be readying themselves for growth and transformation in a year in which the world hopes to move on
Regulatory and compliance
The EU steps nearer to tougher regime to fight environmental crime
New legislation to assist in the discovery and prosecution of serious environmental offences will deliver on ambitious European Green Deal
Decarbonisation
Legislative timetable of the new measures for spare parts
New measures and obligations regarding spare parts have been mainly specified in law n°2020-105 of 10 February 2020 on the
Decarbonisation
The obligation to incorporate recycled materials
Under the French Environmental Code, in order to achieve waste prevention and management objectives set by national law or European
Decarbonisation
Prohibition on the destruction of unsold non-food products
A ban initially limited to food products The ban on the destruction of unsold food products was introduced by Law
Decarbonisation
New disclosure requirements towards consumers
Concerns about the information provided to consumers regarding the environmental characteristics or impacts of products are not new. Provisions relating
Decarbonisation
Private copy levy and refurbished devices
On July 1, 2021, a decision by the committee for the private copy levy (“Commission pour la rémunération de la
Decarbonisation
Shaky bridge between exhaustion of intellectual property rights and the refurbishing of electronic products
The carbon emissions involved in the production of smartphones and tablets are significant. As "consuming better" has become a major
Banking and finance
Amazon to stop accepting Visa credit cards issued in UK
Highly unusual cost-reduction move demonstrates shifting dynamics
Tech, Media and Comms
Supreme Court in Lloyd v Google dismisses data protection class action
The judgment that overturns the Court of Appeal's ruling and disallows a collective claim for 4.5m iPhone users will come
Sustainable disruption: 12 decarbonising technologies for cities
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