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The benefits of the outermost regions for the Union

In voorbereiding (updated on 21/10/2021)
Referentie: 
ECO/567-EESC-2021
Rapporteur: 
Joël DESTOM (Diversity Europe - GR III / France)
Co-rapporteur: 
Gonçalo LOBO XAVIER (Employers - GR I/Portugal)

The Commission intends to renew its strategic partnership with the outermost regions, adapting it to the EU priorities on green and digital transition for a stronger recovery after the coronavirus pandemic. The new Communication is expected to be published in April 2022. In this context, the forthcoming French EU Presidency, aims to conclude together with the other EU Member States this new strategic approach to the outermost regions for a green, digital and fair recovery.

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Waste shipments – revision of EU rules

In voorbereiding (updated on 20/10/2021)
Referentie: 
NAT/842-EESC
Rapporteur: 
Anastasis YIAPANIS (Diversity Europe - GR III / Cyprus)

Waste transport can involve hazardous materials that are harmful to human health and the environment. The EU therefore has rules in place on waste shipments (Regulation 1013/2006) and the Commission intends to review the EU rules on waste shipments. 

Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing the 2030 Policy Programme “Path to the Digital Decade”

In voorbereiding (updated on 20/10/2021)
Referentie: 
INT/961-EESC
Referral: 
COM(2021) 574 final 2021/0293 CODCOM(2021) 574 final 2021/0293 COD
Rapporteur: 
Violeta JELIĆ (Employers - GR I / Croatia)
Co-rapporteur: 
Philip VON BROCKDORFF (Workers - GR II/Malta)

The proposal builds on 2030 Digital Compass, in which the Commission laid out the vision for a successful digital transformation of Europe's economy and society by the end of the decade. It introduces now a robust governance framework to reach the digital targets in the form of a Path to the Digital Decade.

Innovative financial instruments as part of the development of social impact companies

In voorbereiding (updated on 19/10/2021)
Referentie: 
INT/965-EESC-05118
Rapporteur: 
Giuseppe GUERINI (Diversity Europe - GR III / Italy)
Co-rapporteur: 
Marie-Pierre LE BRETON (Employers - GR I/France)

The upcoming French Presidency of the Council of the European Union asked the EESC to prepare an opinion on the role of innovative financial tools in the development of enterprises with a social impact.

Composition of the study group

Administrator in charge: Colombe GREGOIRE

Assistant: Tanja STANOVNIK

New EU Soil Strategy

In voorbereiding (updated on 19/10/2021)
Referentie: 
NAT/838-EESC
Rapporteur: 
Arnaud SCHWARTZ (Diversity Europe - GR III / France)

The update of the 2006 Soil Thematic Strategy was announced in the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030. The aim of the new EU Soil Strategy will be to address soil- and land-related issues in a comprehensive way and to help achieve land degradation neutrality by 2030, one of the key targets of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Zero Pollution Action Plan for air, water and soil

In voorbereiding (updated on 19/10/2021)
Referentie: 
NAT/830-EESC-2021-EESC-2021-02629-00-00
Referral: 
COM(2021) 400 final COM(2021) 400 final
Rapporteur: 
Maria NIKOLOPOULOU (Workers - GR II / Spain)
Zitting: 
564 -
Oct 20, 2021 Oct 21, 2021

The European Green Deal announced that to protect Europe’s citizens and ecosystems, the EU needs to move towards a zero pollution ambition, and better prevent and remedy pollution from air, water, soil, and consumer products.

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