All Environment Publications

EU Ecolabel fees are set by each Competent Body within certain thresholds imposed by the EU Ecolabel Regulation. To find out the costs related to your specific EU Ecolabel application: download the latest fees table for Tourist accommodation services.

EU Ecolabel fees are set by each Competent Body within certain thresholds imposed by the EU Ecolabel Regulation. To find out the costs related to your specific EU Ecolabel application: download the latest fees table.

See the 15th edition of the European List of Ship Recycling Facilities.

The Commission Delegated Decision, which exempts certain economic operators that use pallet wrappings and straps from the 100% reuse requirements of these packaging formats.

In 2012, Germany introduced legislation to promote circular economy practices. This study examines the impact of these policies by assessing collection of biowaste (e.g. food and garden waste). It found that biowaste collection increased by 8–12% in the three years after 2012, but then slowed.

Timber construction is an effective way to reduce carbon emissions in construction and support the circular economy. According to this Life Cycle Assessment study, timber’s decarbonising value can be extended if timber building materials are designed to be suitable for deconstruction and reuse.

Commission Delegated Regulation setting out derogations from the prohibition of the destruction of unsold consumer products.

Commission Implementing Regulation on the details and format for the disclosure of information on discarded unsold consumer products.

Recycling waste concrete is essential to sustainably manage the large amounts produced by urban expansion. Using Shanghai, China, as a case study, this research presents a model to assess the carbon reduction potential of concrete recycling methods. This serves as a tool for decision-makers.