The European Commission plans to present in the end of March its flagship Sustainable Product Policy Initiative that will aim to set out a new EU policy framework for sustainable products and help achieve the EU’s climate neutrality and circular economy objectives. Among the key elements to be included in the initiative are requirements on mandatory sustainability information disclosure in the form of a digital passport, eco-design rules for non-energy related products and revised EU rules for green public procurement. This online discussion with Matjaž Malgaj, Head of Unit at the DG Environment of European Commission, will dive into the details of the initiative and the upcoming regulatory developments.
Agenda:
Welcome by Vasileios Rizos, Research Fellow & Head of Sustainable Resources and Circular Economy, CEPS
Speaker:
Matjaž Malgaj, Head of Unit, Directorate General for Environment, European Commission
Followed by Q&A with audience and discussion
