03 November 2023
LOGISTICS FOR EUROPE 2023: PARTNERING COMPLIANCE AND COMPETITIVENESS IN THE EU – IS IT POSSIBLE?
Did you already register for the Logistics for Europe event, jointly hosted by CLECAT and ESC, on 16 November in Brussels? The event entitled ‘’Partnering Compliance and Competitiveness in the EU - Is it Possible?’’ will address some of the wide-ranging of reforms proposed by the European Commission, including the EU Customs Reform and its potential impact on SMEs in the EU.
03 November 2023
ENVI ADOPTS REPORT ON HDV CO2 STANDARDS
On 24 October, the European Parliament’s Environment (ENVI) adopted its report on the revision of the CO2 standards for new-heavy-duty vehicles.
24 October 2023
CLECAT Newsletter 2023/31
20 October 2023
EC LAUNCHES INFRINGEMENT PROCEDURE AGAINST SLOVAKIA OVER AGRICULTURAL EXPORT NOTIFICATION RULE
The European Commission has initiated an infringement procedure against Slovakia (INFR(2023)2118) due to the imposition of mandatory prior notification requirements on the export of specific agricultural commodities.
20 October 2023
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS: TRANSITION TO THE MANDATORY USE OF E-APPLICATIONS COMING TO AN END
The European Union is ushering in a significant change in the realm of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) enforcement.
20 October 2023
ITALY BRINGS AUSTRIA TO COURT OVER BRENNER TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS
This week, the Italian government approved the request of the Ministry of Transport to launch a formal procedure to the Court of Justice of the European Union against Austria on the traffic restrictions along the Brenner corridor.
20 October 2023
LOGISTICS FOR EUROPE 2023: PARTNERING COMPLIANCE AND COMPETITIVENESS IN THE EU – IS IT POSSIBLE?
On 16 November, CLECAT and ESC will host the Logistics for Europe 2023 event, entitled ‘’Partnering Compliance and Competitiveness in the EU - Is it Possible?’’
20 October 2023
CLECAT RAIL INSTITUTE MEETS
On 20 October, CLECAT Rail Logistics Institute met to discuss its position on ongoing policy initiatives at EU level, including the proposal for Regulation for the use of railway infrastructure capacity in the single European railway area, the upcoming Combined Transport Directive which CLECAT hopes will be published soon and the Revision of the TEN-T Regulation.
20 October 2023
EC PUBLISHES WORK PROGRAMME 2024
This week the European Commission presented its Work Programme for 2024, detailing the proposals and priorities that will unfold before the end of the current mandate. While the Work Programme calls for concluding ongoing legislation before the political recess, it also presents several new initiatives.
20 October 2023
EP APPROVES FIRST SET OF ESRS
The European Parliament in plenary session formally approved the delegated act (+ annex) setting out the first set of European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). Some members of the EPP group raised an objection to the act which was rejected by a majority of MEPs.