On Wednesday 22 June, the European Commission is expected to adopt a proposal for a regulation making the target of a 50% reduction in pesticide use and risks by 2030 legally binding at EU level. EU Member States would be allowed to set their own reduction target in their national legislation.
According to a draft text seen by EUROPE, this 50% reduction target is in line with the EU-wide carbon neutrality objective for 2050 and the interim CO2 reduction target of 55% by 2030.
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