Protect workers from harmful emissions – MEPs
MEPs on the EU Employment Committee and the European Council have approved revised legislation to protect workers from carcinogenic and mutagenic substances. The revision of...
Waste-to-energy: a circular overview
Converting waste into a resource, whether by reuse, recycling or repurposing – as in the case of waste-to-energy programmes, whereby garbage is converted to...
No-deal Brexit “probably inevitable” – DUP
A spokesman for the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has told a local newspaper that a no-deal Brexit would be “probably inevitable”. Speaking to the Belfast...
The BSI’s circular standard: how businesses can adopt circular policies
Government Europa speaks to David Fatscher from BSI about their new circular standard, giving advice to businesses wanting to become part of the circular...
Performance-based navigation: aviation association’s declaration of approbation
The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) has urged the European Commission to help implement performance-based navigation rules (PBN-IR) in the aviation industry. Speaking at the...
Bioeconomy plan approved – European Commission
The European Commission has announced a plan of action to develop a circular, sustainable bioeconomy based around the sustainable use of renewable resources. The bioeconomy...
Redflex: exploring the future of smart mobility in Europe
Encouraging road users to drive slowly and sensibly all goes towards creating a safer environment for our communities – Redflex aims to be at...
Gap year: bridging the skills gap in engineering
In an effort to address the UK's engineering skills gap, Lloyds Bank has announced further investment in its Advanced Manufacturing Training Centre (AMTC), bringing...
Data protection: MEPs demand audit of Facebook
MEPs on the European Civil Liberties committee passed a resolution yesterday recommending a full audit of Facebook’s data protection measures. In the conclusion to several...
Humanitarian visa programme approved by EU committee
The European Civil Liberties Committee has approved a legislative proposal which would establish a European Humanitarian Visa. The humanitarian visa, which was approved by the...