Green claims: German industry pushes back against pre-approval of environmental messaging.

Die Mitglieder des EU-Parlaments pendeln monatlich über da Jahr zwischen Straßburg und Brüssel. Deutsche EU-Politiker fordern eine Winterpause für den EU-Parlamentssitz in Straßburg, um den Energieverbrauch zu reduzieren. Im Bild Flaggen und das EU-Parlement in Straßburg. Themenbild, Symbolbild Straßburg, 18.01.2023 Grand Est Frankreich *** The members of the EU Parliament commute monthly over the year between Strasbourg and Brussels German EU politicians demand a winter break for the EU Parliament seat in Strasbourg to reduce energy consumption In the picture flags and the EU Parlement in Strasbourg Topic image, symbol image Strasbourg, 18 01 2023 Grand Est France Copyright: xDwixAnoraganingrumx

Just ahead of the final trilogue negotiations on the EU’s Green Claims Directive, German industry associations are calling for a pause. Conservative MEPs are also urging the European Commission to conduct an impact assessment before moving forward.

Alex Veit

Last updated: 24. July 2025

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