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Study on impact assessment of the Environmental Crime Directive published
In 2021, Milieu with partners Ramboll and Gopa Luxembourg supported the European Commission DG Justice and Consumers to prepare a legislative proposal for the revision of the Environmental Crime Directive. The legislative proposal, adopted in December 2021, aims to improve…
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Multinational H2020 project ‘Zero PM’
Milieu is proud to be taking part in the multinational H2020 project ‘Zero PM’, along with a team of distinguished scientists in their field. The project is geared to prevent, prioritise and remove persistent and mobile substances such as PFAS…
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Racial Equality Directive
The purpose of the study is to provide the Commission with an overview of possible gaps in the protection against racial and ethnic discrimination offered by the EU legislation and to provide support and give direction to a possible future…
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Assessing the independence and effectiveness of National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) in the field of energy
The Electricity and Gas Directives both include specific provisions guaranteeing the independence of the regulatory authority, and ensuring that it exercises its powers impartially and transparently. Milieu has been awarded a 9-month Specific Contract to deepen DG Energy’s knowledge of…
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Milieu to support the European Commission on its understanding of the access of citizens to essential services across the European Union
In 2017, the European Parliament, the Council and the European Union Commission proclaimed the European Pillar of Social Rights at the Gothenburg Summit. The Pillar sets out 20 key principles which represent the beacon guiding us towards a strong social…
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Milieu to support the European Commission on the upgrading of EU company law to adapt it to the digital age
In November 2021, The European Commission’s Directorate-General Justice and Consumers mandated Milieu to undertake a study on “Disclosure and cross-border use of company data, and digital developments related to company law’. The main objective of the study is to gather…
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Milieu to support the new EEA Survey on sustainability drivers for cities in a post-COVID19 Europe
The COP 26 ended last week, with mixed reactions from all over the world. Once again, our attention will turn to the progressive actions on the ground. And cities are a key element in this, leading the way to a sustainable…
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New Framework contract on socio-economic assistance in the field of mobility and transport
Milieu is pleased to announce that we will participate in the recently awarded Multiple Framework Service Contract led by COWI for the Legal, socio-economic and technical assistance in the fields of Energy and Mobility and Transport – Lot 5: Socio-economic…
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Milieu’s contribution to a comparative analysis of trade and sustainable development approaches in third-country trade agreements
Since June 2021, Milieu has been involved in a project led by LSE for the European Commission (DG Trade) that aims to provide a critical review of different approaches to trade and sustainable development (TSD) provisions in selected third-country free…
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Environmental policy integration and coherence from a systems perspective – starting the methodological development
Milieu and our partners from Collingwood Environmental Planning will start the development of an analytical approach for environmental policy integration and coherence from a systems perspective as part of our FWC contract with the EEA. This methodological development aims to…
