15/07/15
UN moves towards making businesses pay for human rights
Last week, the UN for the first time formally discussed measures to make corporations legally accountable for …


09/07/15
European Parliament backs measures to close the loop on circular economy
The European Parliament today voted to back strong waste and recycling targets, and pushed for solutions to th …
08/07/15
EU-US trade talks: European Parliament vote ignores citizen concerns
The European Parliament today expressed its support for the TTIP trade negotiations between the European Union …


08/07/15
Nigeria palm oil land grab exposes need for human rights treaty
A new report on palm oil land grabs in Nigeria by Asia’s leading agribusiness group exposes the need for a bin …
03/07/15
New EU Directive paves the way for a Europe without plastic bags
On International Plastic Bag Free Day, a coalition of environmental and waste prevention organisations urge EU …


30/06/15
European Parliament approves Juncker Investment Plan
Today the European Parliament approved the regulation establishing the European Fund for Strategic Investments …




