The upcoming trilogue on the Digital Services Act on April 22 is supposed to be the final one, and the players are actually in agreement on that: two days before the second round of the French presidential elections, a signal is supposed to go out that Europe is capable of acting. However, the questions that are still unanswered are a tough one.
Von Falk Steiner
After the EU Commission classified gas and nuclear as "green" investments in its climate taxonomy despite strong opposition, the next dispute is looming. This is about the "social" taxonomy. It is supposed to define minimum social standards of the financial classification system, such as ethical supply chains and decent working conditions. With the start of the war in Ukraine, one sector of the economy is now particularly explosive: the arms industry.
Von Redaktion Table
Der kommende Trilog zum Digital Services Act am 22. April soll der finale werden, darin sind sich die Akteure eigentlich einig: Zwei Tage vor der zweiten Runde der französischen Präsidentschaftswahlen soll ein Signal der Handlungsfähigkeit Europas ausgehen. Die noch offenen Fragen haben es jedoch in sich.
Von Falk Steiner
