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A joint initiative by the Angling Trust, Shimano, and the Environment Agency
 

EC and Council suggest changing to a so-called 5% rule asap.
 

Immerse yourself in a weekend of fishing excitement and learning!
 

ECHA Committees committed to involving accredited stakeholder observers
 

5th revision of EU legislation to protect from health and safety risks
 

Public consultation on proposal to phase out Bisphenol A in food contact materials
 

+ Closure North Sea sandeel fishery
 

Topics: EU legislation, lead and plastics in fishing tackle
 

Human wellbeing  tied to the health of the world's wetlands
 

Korda Europe among latest new members
 

Improved labelling to protect from misleading marketing practices
 

Revision of 30-year-old Directive to address today's water challenges
 

NGO's disappointed that recovery plans of EU seas are watered down
 

Triggered by high level of non-compliance with EU requirements
 

72-76% of the world's industrial fishing vessels are not publicly tracked
 

Exhibition & Conference, the leading trade show on bio-based and recyclable plastics
 

EFTTA response to EU consultation on "Correction to the multiannual programmes for fisheries"
 

119 million meters of line collected since launch in 2018
 

EU frontrunner to bring greater fairness in the tax landscape
 

Created by ICES (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea)
 

ECHA: 18% of inspected products are breaching the EU's chemical laws
 

IUNC reveals first global freshwater fish assessment
 

Substances added to PVC may pose risks to people & environment
 

IIHC: PFAS hazards can cause costly health liabilities

Next step: Parliament plenary vote early next year
 

Reducing packaging waste + ban on “forever chemicals” (PFAS) in food packaging 

November 29: Vote ENVI Committee European Parliament 
 

Next steps in 2024
 

Goal: replace plastic glitter with environmentally friendly ones 
 

Only fair & sustainable if recreational fisheries are included!