The objective of this evaluation is to analyse the long-term contribution of selected environmental major projects to economic development, quality of life and well-being of citizens, and environmental sustainability. The evaluation addresses five criteria (project relevance, coherence, effectiv...
This report was prepared to support the preparation of an Opinion of the Committee of the Regions on the European Strategy for Plastics in a Circular Economy prepared by the Commission and adopted in January 2018. This report as required by the Tender Specifications provides an assessment of the...
This report contains an assessment and conclusions on the state of implementation of the Directive, based on - an analysis of the responses by Member States (in the following referred to as “national implementation reports”) to the relevant Questionnaire pursuant to Commission Decision 2009/258/...
The Opinion on the ‘Biodegradability of Plastics in the Open Environment’ is provided in support of the European Commission Directorate-General for Environment. This Opinion intends to contribute to informing the forthcoming Commission’s policy framework related to bio-based, biodegradable and c...
This paper analyses the contribution, or lack of contribution of, the current EU Consumer Protection Legislation to a sustainable consumption and a longer lifetime of products. In addition, it gives an overview of the most relevant best practices at national and international level and provides ...