Directive aims to harmonize packaging management across EU member states. Covers all packaging and packaging waste at all levels. Applies without prejudice to existing quality and transport requirements
New regulation aims to reduce EU packaging waste by 15% by 2040. Packaging must contain minimal harmful substances. All packaging must be recyclable and designed for separation. Packaging weight and volume should be minimized. Reusable packaging should have 5-10 cycles under normal conditions
Directive aims to harmonize national battery and accumulator regulations. Primary objective is minimizing environmental impact of batteries. Based on Article 175(1) of the European Community Treaty
FTC established in 1914 to enforce antitrust laws and protect consumers. Composed of five commissioners serving seven-year terms. Currently led by Lina Khan, first Asian-American chair
Contract aims to design ETS and develop legislation for Turkey's climate action. Turkey ratified Paris Agreement in 2021 and aims for net zero by 2053. Energy sector accounts for 71.3% of total GHG emissions in 2021
Barristers specialize in courtroom advocacy and litigation. They have limited direct client contact and work under legal advisers. Barristers typically wear distinctive attire in court. They are regulated by Inns of Court or Bar Council