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25 August 2023
VOICE YOUR NEEDS FOR IMPLEMENTING ZERO-EMISSION TRANSPORT WITH THE ZEFES SURVEY
The ZEFES project is conducting a survey to identify the needs and requirements for Heavy-Duty Zero-Emission Road Transport and the related infrastructure ecosystem.
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25 August 2023
UK MAY ANNOUNCE DELAY OF SPS CHECKS ON IMPORT ONCE AGAIN
According to a report in the Financial Times (3 August), the introduction of a new regime for checks on imports of animal and plant goods from the EU (and the rest of the world) into the UK, the so-called sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) checks scheduled to come into force in October this year, will be further delayed.
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25 August 2023
EXPORT OF UKRAINIAN GRAIN IS COMPROMISED BY END OF UN DEAL AND DRONE STRIKES ON DANUBE PORTS
Over the summer, several events severely impacted the export of Ukrainian agricultural goods. Russia first announced that the Black Sea grain corridor agreement, reached a year ago after mediation by the UN and Türkiye was not renewed and expired on 17 July.
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25 August 2023
SWEDEN ANNOUNCES 590KM HIGH-CAPACITY VEHICLE ROAD NETWORK
As of 1 December 2023, Sweden will allow longer high-capacity vehicles, up to 34.5 meters in length, on approximately 590 kilometres of state roads. Today, the maximum length for trucks in Sweden is 25.25 metres. During Spring this year, the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) carried out consultations with stakeholders and municipalities.
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25 August 2023
EP COMMITTEES ADOPT OPINIONS ON EURO 7
During the last committees’ meetings before the summer recess, MEPs from the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO), Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE), and Transport and Tourism (TRAN) Committees adopted their opinions on the Commissions’ Euro 7 proposal.
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25 August 2023
EC ADOPT EUROPEAN SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING STANDARDS
On 31 July, the European Commission adopted the delegated act (+ annex) setting out the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) which will be used by companies for their reporting requirements under the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).
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14 July 2023
CLECAT Newsletter 2023/22
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14 July 2023
CLECAT Newsletter 2023/22
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14 July 2023
EP ENDORSES REFUELEU MARITIME AND AFIR TRILOGUE AGREEMENTS IN PLENARY
On 11 July, during a plenary session in Strasbourg, the European Parliament endorsed the provisional agreements reached with the Council on two important components of the Fit for 55 package: RefuelEU Maritime and AFIR.
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14 July 2023
CLECAT COMMENTS ON DRAFT RULES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CBAM
CLECAT has posted its feedback to the draft reporting obligations during the transitional period of the carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM). Whereas CLECAT supports the CBAM mechanism as a way to address the risk of carbon leakage when production is moved abroad to avoid carbon pricing, CLECAT has concerns with the way the European Commission now seeks to implement the mechanism.