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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11657
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Circular economy

Six companies awarded Environment Prize at European Eco-innovation Forum

The winners of the European Business Awards for the Environment (EBAE) 2016-17 were announced at a ceremony in Tallinn, Estonia, on Thursday 27 October during the 20th European Eco-innovation Forum (see EUROPE 11655).

The awards, in five categories, recognise companies, large or small, which have developed smarter goods and services making efficient use of materials and energy.  “Companies competing for the Business awards for the Environment represent the true agents of change in...

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SECTORAL POLICIES
ENERGY: Commission decides to reduce to 50% the portion of OPAL's capacity exempt from third party access rules
ENERGY: Central Europe's energy-intensive industry issues 'winter package' recommendations
DIGITAL: Discussions on online shopping heat up
JHA: Record high numbers of residence permits issued in 2015 to people from outside EU
FISHERIES: Commisison recommends 25% cut in swordfish catch in Mediterranean
SEA: Commission hails creation of major marine protected area in Antarctic
AGRICULTURE: Parliament calls for job-creating CAP
CONSUMERS: BEUC urges food industry to stop targeting children in “pernicious” marketing
SPACE: Strategy receives positive welcome from sector and European Parliament
CIRCULAR ECONOMY: Six companies awarded Environment Prize at European Eco-innovation Forum
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
FINANCE: Commission will look at delayed entry into force of 'Priips' regulation in early November
TAXATION: Commission plans to update European framework on excise on alcoholic drinks
ITALY: Rome details extra costs for its draft budget for 2017
COMPETITION: Conditional green light to acquisition of Alteo ARC and Alufin by Imerys
EXTERNAL ACTION
CANADA: Door finally open to formal signature of CETA
TRADE: Agriculture at centre of orientations obtained in Oslo ahead of 2017 WTO conference in Buenos Aires
SYRIA: EU issues sanctions against four governors, four military men, a militaman and a businessman
UKRAINE: Commission satisfied with work of Support Group
NON-PROLIFERATION: European Parliament wants Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty to come into force
INSTITUTIONAL
COMMISSION: Georgieva resigns to return to World Bank
POLAND: Warsaw rejects Commission's recommendations about reform of constitutional court
NEWS BRIEFS
JHA: Whatsapp asked to refrain from sharing user data with Facebook
FISHERIES: Report on implementation of EU-Mauritania agreement
UNITED KINGDOM: European Parliament already preparing for Brexit
SERBIA: Mogherini and Vucic support swift implementation of agreements with Kosovo
SYRIA: Christos Stylianides wants those responsible for bombing schools to be brought to justice
CALENDAR
Main activities of the European institutions: 31/10-6/11
Other events: 31/10-6/11