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EU to strengthen circular economy for vehicles

The EU Commission is revising the End-of-Life Vehicles Directive and presented a draft in the summer. The focus is on greater use of recyclate and the handling of uncollected end-of-life vehicles. The public consultation will run until the end of October.

By Leonie Düngefeld

Markus Pieper Erneuerbare-Energien-Richtlinie
Opinion

Expansion of renewable energies – nothing is impossible

On September 13, the EU Parliament will vote on the new Renewable Energy Directive. Unlike before, this time Brussels is not just calling for "higher, faster, further" but is also showing how this can be achieved more cheaply and with less regulation. But the member states must also pick up the ball, writes EPP rapporteur Markus Pieper.

By Experts Table.Briefings

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Media Freedom Act: Parliament puts the finishing touches

Parliament is about to do its final work on the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA). On Thursday, the Culture and Media Committee will adopt its position. After the planned amendments to the articles were finalized before the summer break, the recitals are now ready. The major digital providers have criticized the plans.

By Falk Steiner