Brussels, 15/06/2011 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament's environment committee, chaired by Jo Leinen (S&D, Germany) is demanding that, in future, phosphates be banned not only from washing powders, as proposed by the European Commission as from 2013, but also from detergents for automatic dishwashers as from January 2015.
On 14 June in Brussels, MEPs' views on this issue were crystal clear when they adopted the report by Bill Newton Dunn (ALDE, United Kingdom) on the proposal to...