Omnibus environment - Simplification of administrative burden in environmental legislation - Related links

European Commission

• EC proposal on the Omnibus environment:
  • Communication - Simplifying for sustainable competitiveness - COM(2025) 980
  • Simplification of some requirements and reduction of administrative burden - COM(2025) 981
  • Suspension of the application of the rules on the appointment of an authorised representative for extended producer responsibility for batteries and waste batteries and packaging and packaging waste - COM(2025) 982
  • Suspension of the application of the rules on the appointment of authorised representatives for extended producer responsibility for waste, waste electrical and electronical equipment and single use plastic waste - COM(2025) 983
  • Speeding up environmental assessments - COM(2025) 984
  • Simplification of some requirements and reduction of administrative burden - COM(2025) 986

• Joint communication - EU global climate and energy vision: securing Europe's competitive role in world markets and accelerating the clean transition – published 16 October 2025

• Topical wepbages:

  • Circular economy

  • Industrial emissions and safety

  • Waste and recycling

• Call for Evidence  to simplify environmental legislation 22 July – 10 September 2025

• Roundtable with stakeholders on environmental omnibus - 2 October 2025

Other links

• Omnibus tracker by Linklaters: EU Omnibus Tracker: simplification of sustainability rules
• EPSU: Environmental Omnibus plan puts waste workers at serious risk