ENVI Committee Press

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[ENVI Committee Press @EP_Environment]

🧪Chemicals

Parliament simplifies cosmetics, fertiliser and labelling rules⤵️ while maintaining high levels of protection for human health and the environment.

Press release with quotes by @DTsiodras & @PiotrMuller ⤵️
https://t.co/6m1V8TLtOx

[ENVI Committee Press @EP_Environment]

Methane

MEPs voted on Thursday to delay methane monitoring and reporting rules for oil, gas and coal importers by three years but no additional time for oil, gas and coal from sanctioned countries.

Press release⤵️
https://t.co/9LCr8cdT8h

[ENVI Committee Press @EP_Environment]

Parliament’s priorities for the #COP31Tuerkiye climate talks

Parliament has adopted its negotiating mandate for the COP 31 climate talks, demanding faster climate action on fossil fuels, finance and vulnerable countries.

Press release⤵️
https://t.co/tPeDTkxWa4

[ENVI Committee Press @EP_Environment]

#GMO soybean MON 87769

#Eplenary today objected to renewed Commission authorisation (Parliament cannot veto)

🗳️:⬆️442⬇️196↔️9

[ENVI Committee Press @EP_Environment]

🤝 Deal! Parliament & Council agree to strengthen #EUETS ’s market stability reserve

The threshold for invalidating allowances rises from 400 to 700 million for greater price stability & more long-term predictability

Press release with @PierMaran quote⤵️
https://t.co/ErfJ2nI2Gu

[ENVI Committee Press @EP_Environment]

🧑‍🌾Carbon farming certification methodology

No majority in #Eplenary for objection to Commission proposal (absolute majority needed for Parliament to veto)

🗳️: ⬆️199⬇️407↔️45

[ENVI Committee Press @EP_Environment]

‼️@Europarl_en supports easing the obligations of 🇪🇺 small companies

➡️Suspend requirement to appoint representatives in each 🇪🇺 country for extended producer responsibility (obligations for waste mgm't)
➡️Rapporteur: @ingeborgterlaak

📄Press release: https://t.co/n20ocU5tnY

[ENVI Committee Press @EP_Environment]

Implementation of the EU Methane Regulation

#Eplenary has just decided to use the urgent procedure to asses the Commission proposal to postpone by one year certain obligations.

Vote on Parliament’s position Thursday 22 Oct at noon.

[ENVI Committee Press @EP_Environment]

Objections to Commission proposals

No majority in @EP_Environment for two objections

- Hydrofluorocarbons:⬆️19⬇️58↔️1
- EU ETS benchmark values for free allocation of emission allowances:⬆️20⬇️57↔️1

[ENVI Committee Press @EP_Environment]

🏭EU Emissions Trading System #EUETS - heat and fuel benchmarks

@EP_Environment adopts report by @JarubasAdam with ⬆️64⬇️11↔️2 backing nearly 100 million extra free ETS allowances for industry from 2026 to 2030

Press release⤵️
https://t.co/0mRT5el6Ki

[ENVI Committee Press @EP_Environment]

🎥In #EPlenary today from +/- 18:20 CEST:

MEPs, headed by rapp. @ingeborgterlaak, debate w/@JessikaRoswall simplification proposals on extended producer responsibility - authorised representatives in packaging, batteries, textiles & more

▶️Watch live: https://t.co/vlrtD4rfW2

[ENVI Committee Press @EP_Environment]

🗳️Mon 19/10, 19.00 – vote in @EP_Environment

Objection to implementing decision on ETS benchmark values for free allocation of emission allowances by @MarieLuceBC

🎥Watch live: https://t.co/Br4DCI7ExK

[ENVI Committee Press @EP_Environment]

🗳️Mon 19/10, 19.00 – vote in @EP_Environment

Heat and fuel benchmarks 2026-2030 for ETS - EP position. Rapporteur: @JarubasAdam

🎥Watch live: https://t.co/Br4DCI8cni

[ENVI Committee Press @EP_Environment]

🗳️Mon 19/10, 19.00 – vote in @EP_Environment

Objection to implementing decision on hydrofluorocarbons by @mandrouet

🎥Watch live: https://t.co/Br4DCI8cni

[ENVI Committee Press @EP_Environment]

⏰In today's joint meeting of @EP_Environment & ENVE of @EU_CoR:

Weakened EU budget would make local communities more vulnerable to climate change, say MEPs & local leaders

Statements @PierMaran & @KBakoyannis: https://t.co/KTRyCWlLey

Watch from 17:00: https://t.co/6VQdU62Fg9

[ENVI Committee Press @EP_Environment]

🗳️Mon 12/10, 17-18.30

🌍Building a sustainable future: funding environmental & climate policies in the Multiannual Financial Framework #MFF

Joint meeting @EP_Environment with ENVE Commission of @EU_CoR

📄Programme https://t.co/leE1vNVJyK

🎥 Watch live: https://t.co/ocVQpzmXJ6

[ENVI Committee Press @EP_Environment]

🗳️ Mon 12/10, 16.00-17.00

Cconsideration in @EP_Environment on draft motion for a resolution (objections)

- Hydrofluorocarbons

- EU ETS: Revised benchmark values for free allocation of emission allowances for the period from 2026 to 2030

🎥 Watch live: https://t.co/ocVQpzmpTy

[STOA Panel @EP_ScienceTech]

This week is #WorldSpaceWeek🚀

🛰️New EP #STOA publication: 'What if satellite re-entries lead to more pollution?'

👉https://t.co/ULxrZmublT
@EP_EPRS @EP_Environment

[ENVI Committee Press @EP_Environment]

No absolute majority in #Eplenary for objections to EC proposals

- #REACH: lead in gunshot
ECR:⬆️166⬇️346↔️21
Patriots: ⬆️193⬇️333↔️22

- Botanical species with hydroxyanthracene ⬆️282⬇️259↔️23

-Monacolins from red yeast rice ⬆️291⬇️276↔️13

Commission can proceed with adoption