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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9844

20 February 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 30 / 36
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/environment
Environment committee hopes to expand scope of ecological label for safe products and simplify EMAS system

Brussels, 19/02/2009 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament's environment committee supports greater use of the Community ecological label. This will require strict application and simplification of the Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) - two reforms in the action plan for industrial production and sustainable consumption presented last July by the European Commission at the same time as the Energy/Climate package.

Salvatore Tatarella (UEN, Italy) the rapporteur for revision of the...

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