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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13464

31 July 2024
Contents Publication in full By article 22 / 26
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / Companies
Implementation of European Sustainability Reporting Standards has enhanced cross-departmental collaboration, according to EFRAG
Brussels, 30/07/2024 (Agence Europe)

The implementation of European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) has enhanced cross-departmental collaboration, according to a study by the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG), published on Thursday 25 July.

The aim of this study is to provide an overview of emerging practices at a certain stage of implementation in the European Union of the ‘CSRD’ directive on sustainability reporting and ESRS, with a view to highlighting related challenges.

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Contents

Russian invasion of Ukraine
HOME AFFAIRS: European Commission will ask Budapest to explain new arrangements for granting visas to Russian nationals
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: EU Agency for Fundamental Rights defines measures to better protect migrants and refugees against ill-treatment at borders
SECTORAL POLICIES
ENVIRONMENT: European Commission asks EU Council for authorisation to renegotiate Protocol on transboundary air pollution on behalf of EU
ENVIRONMENT: revised Mercury Regulations come into force
ENERGY/CLIMATE: one month after 30 June deadline, only nine Member States have submitted their ‘National Energy and Climate Plan’
AGRICULTURE : European Commission proposes a derogation for verification of consignments of organic products originating in third countries
FISHERIES: European Commission welcomes efforts to improve selectivity of fishing gear
DIGITAL: European Commission launches a tool to help SMEs in their digital transition
DIGITAL: European Commission launches a consultation to contribute to its future AI Code of Practice
DIGITAL: European Commission orders six Member States to designate national DSA coordinator
TRANSPORT: in 2021, diesel vehicles accounted for more than 97% of newly registered heavy-duty commercial vehicles, according to European Commission
HOME AFFAIRS: Predator spyware – RSF deplores Greek Supreme Court’s finding that Greek government was not involved in eavesdropping operation
EXTERNAL ACTION
VENEZUELA: EU appeals for calm after Nicolás Maduro’s disputed re-election
VIETNAM: Josep Borrell wants to develop EU-Vietnam relations into strategic and comprehensive partnership
BANGLADESH: Josep Borrell expresses deep concern about illegal executions carried out by Bangladeshi authorities
HUMANITARIAN AID: EU releases €2.4 million to tackle flooding in Bangladesh, India and the Philippines
INSTITUTIONAL
BUDGET: protection of EU’s financial interests, European Commission notes an increase in fraud and irregularities in 2023
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
TAXATION: Court of Justice of EU upholds validity of various provisions of directive on combating aggressive tax arrangements
HOME AFFAIRS: residence permits – Member State may refuse abusive applications under EU law even if relevant directive has not been transposed
CONSUMERS: CJEU rules consumers can bring suit against tour operator before courts where consumers reside
STATE AID: CJEU confirms European Commission’s approval of €150 million in aid granted by Austria to Austrian Airlines
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
COMPANIES: implementation of European Sustainability Reporting Standards has enhanced cross-departmental collaboration, according to EFRAG
NEWS BRIEFS
CHILE: certain parts of association agreement with Santiago enter into force
EUROPEAN COMMISSION : Emmanuel Macron proposes Thierry Breton for second term as European Commissioner
JORDAN: EU to deploy electoral mission for legislative elections on 10 September
SOCIAL: number of EU workers unable to afford holiday is rising, according to European Trade Union Confederation