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Waste recycling targets and energy efficient incinerators

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • April 23 2008

On 8 April 2008 during the second reading in the European Parliament of the revised EU Waste Framework Directive, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) voted to increase recycling targets and subject waste incinerators to energy efficiency criteria

Proposed replacement of Energy Performance of Buildings Directive

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • January 29 2009

On 13 November 2008, the European Commission published a draft Directive which proposes to replace the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive 200291EC (EPBD

Review of 2009 and preview of 2010

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 15 2010

The transition from 2009 to 2010 sees some significant legislative chapters closing, notably the Companies Act 2006, Rome I and II, the Banking Act 2009 and the Lisbon Treaty

Greenhouse emission allowance: European Commission publishes guidelines on State aid in the context of greenhouse emission allowance trading scheme

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • June 12 2012

On 5 June 2012, the final version of the European Commission’s guidelines on State aid in the context of the greenhouse gas emission allowance trading scheme post-2012 was published in the Official Journal

General counsel update

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • China, European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Mongolia, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • July 11 2012

This is the thirtieth in our series of general counsel updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

State aid approval for Renewable Heat Incentive

  • MacRoberts LLP
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 14 2011

On 7 October the Department for Energy and Climate Change announced that state aid approval had been granted by the European Commission for the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) for non-domestic generators

Summit talks on EU-Japan cooperation address climate change

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union, Japan
  • -
  • April 25 2008

On 23 April 2008 the 17th annual EU-Japan summit was held in Tokyo

Pressure for EU biofuel target to be reconsidered

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • May 14 2008

Biofuel suppliers should follow closely the review of the sustainability criteria and verification mechanisms set out in the draft EU Directive on Renewable Energy

Political agreement reached on EU proposal for offshore safety

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 25 2013

On 21 February 2013 the European Parliament and the Council (representing EU governments) reached a political agreement on the European Commission's

Landfill levy increases and new exemption for certain waste-to-energy facilities

  • Matheson
  • -
  • European Union, Ireland
  • -
  • September 7 2011

The 2011 Act sets a framework for significant increases to the landfill levy, in a move to further divert waste from landfill and incentivise the development of other types of waste facilities