As one of the main building blocks for the European Green Deal, the Circular Economy Action Plan aims to further close the resource loop along the entire life cycle of products. The construction sector is the EU’s biggest single source of waste. Therefore, Milieu is proud to be contributing to the study on ‘Background data… Read more

Research at EU level has shown that migrant workers are often exposed to a higher risk of labour exploitation and non-compliance by employers with the applicable working conditions and health and safety standards. In this project, Milieu will develop a practical manual for trainers responsible for the training of future or appointed labour inspectors and… Read more

DG FISMA of the European Commission has just published a study prepared by Milieu together with CEPS and Europe Economics on the 2014 Reform of the EU Statutory Audit Market. This study provides data and analysis on the transposition and implementation of the new EU requirements resulting from this reform in the Member States and… Read more

Milieu is happy to announce that the European Parliament has published the Briefing we prepared on the 19th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP19) of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). The EU has played a key role in the global fight against trafficking, and… Read more

How can local and regional governments fight online disinformation? The European Committee of the Regions has published a study by Milieu that investigates the actions local and regional governments in Europe have taken to counter online disinformation. The study uses these examples to assess the lessons learned and develop practical recommendations. The study is available… Read more

Milieu is proud to have contributed to the Disclosure, inducements, and suitability rules for retail investors study . This study feeds into the development of the retail investment strategy announced for 2022 under the Capital Markets Union’s Action Plan. The aim of the Retail Investment Strategy is to respond to new challenges in the market,… Read more

Milieu is proud to have prepared the chapter on waste management and circular economy for OECD’s just-released 2022 Environmental Performance Review of the United Kingdom! The chapter describes progress and challenges in waste management in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. It also reviews government, private and independent initiatives to promote the circular economy. OECD’s… Read more

Milieu will be assessing the legal feasibility of extending measures such as Measurement, Reporting, and Verification (MRV),  Leak detection and repair (LDAR) and Banning of routine venting and flaring (BRVF) to actors involved in the oil and gas supply chain operating outside of the EU. The project will also revise other EU initiatives that extend… Read more

Milieu Delivering the Ocean Conference briefing to the European Parliament  Milieu has undertaken the task to Brief the Member of the European Parliament on the upcoming Ocean Conference, taking place under the auspices of the United Nations in Lisbon Portugal from the 27th of June until the 1st of July 2022. The Conference is the… Read more

Milieu has been awarded the first rank on the cascade FWC “Multiple framework contract for studies in the field of Green Deal (going local), Environment, Climate Change, Energy and Space Policy” by the Committee of the Regions! We are thrilled to pursue our collaboration with the Committee on the field of environment. We are now… Read more