Surfing Green Policies: Opportunities for Sustainable Businesses
Thu, 23 May
|Online
This webinar on 23 May at 15:00 – 16:30 CET will be hosted by the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) and the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC). It will explore some of the implications of the EU Green Deal for businesses and share valuable insights and practical examples to harness its opportun
Time & Location
23 May 2024, 14:00 – 15:30
Online
About the event
This webinar on 23 May at 15:00 – 16:30 CET will be hosted by the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) and the European Consumer Organisation (BEUC). It will explore some of the implications of the EU Green Deal for businesses and share valuable insights and practical examples to harness its opportunities. It will be an opportunity to discuss: Policy perspectives: Learn from policymakers about the key policy initiatives introduced under the EU Green Deal tackling sustainable production and consumption: the Green Claims Directive, the Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition Directive, and the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation. New requirements: Find out about strategies to prepare your company for the coming regulatory changes, ensuring compliance and driving sustainability efforts. The EU Ecolabel: Explore how the EU’s official sustainability label can simplify compliance and enhance your company’s sustainability credentials. Industry insights: Hear firsthand from selected companies as they share their views on the new developments and discuss how they are integrating these insights into their own sustainability strategies. Speakers include: -Monique Goyens, BEUC – the European Consumer Organisation, Director General -Emmanuelle Maire, DG Environment, Head of Circular Economy, Sustainable Production & Consumption -Cyrus Engerer, MEP and rapporteur for the Green Claims Directive -Nick Dornheim, EuroCommerce, Adviser Sustainability & Environment -Raphael Fink, VKI – the Austrian association for consumer information, Sustainability Expert -Stéphane Arditi, European Environmental Bureau, Director for Climate and Circular Economy Registration