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Milieu to carry out study on active subsidiarity and multilevel governance in the EU’s 2028–2034 budget framework
Milieu has signed a contract with the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) to carry out a study titled “Upholding active subsidiarity in the Multiannual Financial Framework package 2028–2034”. The study is commissioned by the CoR’s Commission for Citizenship, Governance,…
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Milieu to assess the transposition of the Capital Requirements Directive VI for DG FISMA
Milieu has been awarded a project to assess the transposition of Directive (EU) 2024/1619 (Capital Requirements Directive VI, or CRD VI) for the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union (DG FISMA). CRD VI is…
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Milieu concludes its work in the Horizon project ZeroPM on persistent and mobile substances
On 30 September 2026, the five-year Horizon project ZeroPM (Zero Pollution of Persistent and Mobile Substances) came to an end. Milieu was pleased to be part of a consortium of 15 entities, most of which are research institutes and universities.…
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Milieu hosts SMURF Focus Group Meeting on legal and funding frameworks for small forest owners
On 23 September, Milieu hosted a hybrid Focus Group Meeting as part of the SMURF project, welcoming around 50 participants at its premises in Brussels and online. Attendees included forest owners’ associations from the local, regional, national and European levels,…
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Milieu publishes study on disinformation and public engagement in the green transition
Milieu is pleased to announce the publication of “Disinformation and public engagement in the green transition”, a study prepared for the European Committee of the Regions. The study examines how climate- and environment-related disinformation and misinformation affect public trust and…
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Milieu to support the European Commission in preparation of the 2026 UN Water Conference
Milieu, in partnership with Fresh Thoughts and Ecologic, will support the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Environment (DG ENV) in the preparation of the UN Water Conference, to be held in December 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Global water…
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Milieu contributes to OECD Environmental Performance Review of Austria 2026
Milieu has contributed to the OECD Environmental Performance Review of Austria 2026, which has now been published by the OECD. The Review assesses Austria’s progress towards its environmental and climate objectives and identifies priorities for further action. Milieu prepared the…
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New edition of the Handbook on European law relating to asylum, borders and immigration published
Milieu has contributed to the preparation of the Handbook on European law relating to asylum, borders and immigration (2026 edition), now published by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), the Council of Europe and the European Court of…
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Milieu contributes to study on resilience and local economic development in EU coastal communities
Milieu has contributed to the Study on Resilience and Local Economic Development in EU Coastal Communities, carried out for the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG MARE) and the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA).…
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Milieu seeks to speak with posted non-EU workers for ongoing research project
Milieu is conducting an ongoing research project on access to support and remedies for posted non-EU workers, and is inviting workers and supporting organisations to take part in short, confidential interviews. The research team is particularly interested in hearing from…
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Milieu awarded new European Commission’s DG FISMA projects on the European Single Access Point
Milieu Consulting is pleased to announce that it has been awarded two new projects under its Framework Contract with the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union (DG FISMA). The projects will support the European…
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European Commission publishes study on product safety in the circular economy
We are pleased to announce that the European Commission has published the study “Transposition of the General Product Safety Regulation: Product Safety in the Circular Economy”. As circular business models, including reuse, repair, refurbishment and recycling, continue to grow across…
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Milieu to develop study for the European Committee of the Regions on the clean transition–competitiveness nexus
Recent EU initiatives, including the European Green Deal, the Clean Industrial Deal and the Competitiveness Compass, increasingly connect environmental ambition with economic competitiveness and citizens’ wellbeing. Local and Regional Authorities (LRAs) are central to this transition. They promote local energy…
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Milieu completes study on the transposition of the EU Cross-Border Mobility Directive
Milieu has completed a study assessing the transposition of Directive (EU) 2019/2121 on cross-border corporate operations (conversions, mergers and divisions) for the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Justice and Consumers (DG JUST). The Directive amends Directive (EU) 2017/1132 on company law…
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Final study on the implementation of the Maritime Spatial Planning Directive published
Milieu Law & Policy Consulting is pleased to announce the completion of the study on the implementation of the Directive on Maritime Spatial Planning (2014/89/EU), carried out for the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) and the European…
