Policy preparation at the European Commission is supported by both retrospective evaluations and forward-looking impact assessments.
The 1st edition of 'Raw Materials Week' will gather a wide range of stakeholders to debate and discuss raw materials policy and initiatives. It will take place in Brussels from Monday 28 November to Friday 2 December 2016.
The aim of this study is to identify the cumulative costs, both direct and indirect, of the most financially burdensome EU legislation and policies that forest-based industry (F-BI) companies active in the EU28 have to comply with.
This report analyses a set of circular economy business practices to identify and suggest policy and regulatory actions to unlock their full growth potential.
The scoreboard's purpose is to provide quantitative data on the EIP’s general objectives and on the raw materials policy context.
This study aims to define the cascading use of wood and to assess the environmental and socio-economic impacts of cascading.
The aim of this contract is to design a comprehensive small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) due diligence support system.
The event 'EU-Advanced mining countries RMD event 2016 - Exchange of best practices on mining policies and technologies: challenges in the current state of the global economy' takes place on 28 and 29 June in Brussels.
The High Level Expert Group on Energy Intensive Industries was created by the Commission decision on 26 October 2015. The second meeting of the group will be held on 20 June 2016 in Brussels.
The EU-Latin America Raw Materials Diplomacy Event 2016 takes place on 25 and 26 April in Huechuraba, Santiago de Chile.
The study aims to build knowledge and understanding of Europe’s critical raw materials’ flows. Many of these materials are used in everyday applications and are essential for the production of common goods, high-tech products, and emerging innovation.
The Commission suggests policy measures to support the European steel sector to overcome its serious challenges, largely due to global overcapacity.
The European Commission encourages European companies operating in the forest-based sector to participate in an online survey on the implementation of EU legislation and policies.
On Monday 15 February, European Commission Vice-President Jyrki Katainen and Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska are hosting a High-Level Conference in Brussels on energy-intensive industries.
European Commission Vice-President Jyrki Katainen and Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska are hosting a conference on energy-intensive industries (EII).
The High Level Expert Group on Energy Intensive Industries was created by the Commission decision on 26 October 2015. The first meeting of the group will be held on 18 December 2015 in Brussels.
Increasing the market uptake of secondary raw materials is a key objective of the visionary new European Commission package to transform the EU economy to a more circular one. This package will boost recycling, improve resource use, and open new markets for secondary raw materials - materials that have been recycled from waste that are placed on the market to be used in new products.
The 3rd annual High Level Conference of the European Innovation Partnership (EIP) on Raw Materials will be held on 9-10 December 2015 in Brussels. It will focus on three parts: EIT Raw Materials, EIP on Raw Materials, and Raw Materials in Horizon 2020.
The European Innovation Partnership on Raw Materials has opened a new Call for Commitments, which will be open from 1 December 2015 until 1 March 2016.
