This week, the European Commission President von der Leyen gave a compelling speech on a renewed EU-US alliance particularly focused on strengthening bilateral and multilateral partnerships.
Read MoreThe European Commission has initiated a public consultation on organic farming as part of their broader goal of implementing the many ambitious goals of the European Green Deal (EGD). The process of developing an organic farming action plan begins with a solicitation of public input by 23 October 2020. The resulting action plan will address two of the EGD’s multiple strategies: Farm to Fork and Biodiversity. Read more…
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Read MoreAs part of its ambition to establish the European Union as a leader on the international stage, the EU is focusing on the protection of biodiversity and on building a sustainable food chain.
Recently the EU has proposed these two issues as key elements of the European Green Deal (EGD). Both initiatives have been adopted to consider implementation in the context of COVID-19 recovery. The European Parliament will now consider the proposals.
Read MoreThe implementation of the European Green Deal will significantly enhance opportunities for sustainable goods and services across multiple industries. Generally, any company that contributes to reducing carbon emissions, carbon capture, or reducing the need for high-footprint products should explore opportunities in the EU that will spring from the European Green Deal (EGD). In the first of a four-part blog series on the EGD, we will provide more details on specific industries that can support policies related to low-carbon and sustainable energy, mobility, food, production, and finance.
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