Promise kept: to protect the environment and human health, the European Commission presented, on Monday 16 October, a proposal for a regulation to prevent microplastic pollution caused by the unintentional release of plastic pellets into the environment.
The European Commission’s assurance to MEPs that this proposal, which had already been ready for some time, would be presented in October - and not postponed until the next legislature - was one of the conditions that made it possible to...