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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!
 

Recreational anglers reaffirm commitment to sustainable fisheries
 

EPA’s new definition of PFAS could omit thousands of ‘forever chemicals'
 

11 October 2023, MEP Salon Brussels. REGISTER NOW!
 

ECHA consultation closes 25 September
 

Majority of Amsterdam councilors oppose PVDD's proposal for a fishing ban
 

Council decision on September 7, 2023
 

Berlin split over EU 'forever chemicals' ban
 

EU SUP Directive & Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) 
 

Freshwater fish: one in three threatened with extinction
 

A game changer for angling!
 

A milestone towards sustainable management of recreational fishery