Environmental Policy

Sustainable Consumption and Production Action Plan
- 22 December 2009, Revision of the Ecomanagement & Audit Scheme Directive (EMAS) [PDF, 1.6 MB]
- 31 October 2009, Revision of the Ecodesign requirements for energy Related Products Directive [PDF 1.0 MB]
- 2 April 2009, Revision of the EU Ecolabel Directive [PDF, 298 kB]
- July 2009, The Spring Alliance Manifesto [PDF 247 kB]
- Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for the setting of ecodesign requirements for Energy Related Products, 23 July 2008 [PDF, 436 kB]
- Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the voluntary particpation by organisation in a Community eco-management and audit scheme (EMAS), 23 July 2008 [PDF, 631 kB] and Relevant Questions and Asnwers [150 kB]
- Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on a Community Ecolabel scheme, 22 July 2008 [317 kB] and Relevant Questions and Answers [68 kB]
- Action Plan for Sustainable Consumption, Production and Industry July 2008 [PDF, 107 kB]
- Commission's Communication: Tacking sustainable use of resources forward: A Thematic Strategy on the prevention and recycling of waste 21 December 2005 [PDF, 259 kB]