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New packaging rules for less waste and easier recycling
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (103+ words) From 12 August 2026, new rules on packaging and packaging waste apply in the EU. This will change the way products are packaged to protect the environment and people’s health. It will also create opportunities for businesses. The new measures will make…...
Safer and more transparent AI
2+ week, 19+ hour ago (189+ words) On 2 August 2026, new rules on the transparency of AI systems take effect. AI is advancing quickly, making it increasingly difficult to distinguish AI-generated and manipulated content from human-created and authentic content. This creates new risks of misinformation and manipulation at…...
Right to repair: New consumer rights for easy and attractive repairs
2+ week, 2+ day ago (177+ words) For many years, it made more sense for people to dispose of a broken or defective product and replace it with a new one, than to have it repaired. This generated a substantial amount of waste and unnecessary resource consumption....
Know your EU passenger rights before you travel
2+ week, 5+ day ago (321+ words) All packed, and ready to go? For those of you heading off on a summer break soon, we hope your travel plans don’t go wrong, but if they do, you should know that EU travel rules protect you in many…...
New EU energy rules: cleaner, more secure energy and stronger consumer protection
3+ week, 2+ day ago (152+ words) New electricity and gas market rules are taking effect across the EU. They aim to make Europe’s energy system cleaner, more secure and resilient. They protect citizens from energy price spikes and give them stronger rights and control over their…...
Become a European Commission trainee
3+ week, 4+ day ago (193+ words) The internships are paid – expect around €1.538 per month in living allowance – and successful applicants get to work in a multicultural environment, develop professional skills, and gain insights into the operations of EU institutions. There’s no age limit for applicants. You…...
A renewed commitment to protect and empower the EU's citizens
3+ week, 4+ day ago (174+ words) When it comes to better jobs, equal opportunities, fair working conditions and strong social protection, the EU strives to improve people’s lives through the European Pillar of Social Rights. The Commission has published a communication that looks at the impact…...
A plan to make Europe the first electro-continent
4+ week, 2+ day ago (187+ words) The benefits of moving to electrification include However, several challenges still need to be addressed. Electricity often costs three times more than gas. Grid connections can take years. Too many innovative technologies never reach commercial scale. Companies have too little…...
Rule of law report strengthens EU democracy and fundamental rights
4+ week, 2+ day ago (168+ words) Media freedom and pluralism Reforms are under way in EU countries to align their national laws with the European Media Freedom Act. Journalist safety remains a priority of the Commission which is updating its Recommendation on the safety of journalists....
2026 High-Level Roundtable on equality data
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (234+ words) European Commission 2026 High-Level Roundtable on equality data The two-day event will open with high-level discussions on the strategic and policy dimensions of equality data. The second day will focus on more technical and operational aspects through thematic roundtable discussions and…...