The European Commission welcomes the provisional agreement reached between the European Parliament and the Council on the Commission’s proposed Regulation on End-of-Life Vehicles, covering the design, production and end-of-life treatment of vehicles. The automotive industry is one of the largest users of raw materials, such as steel, aluminium, copper, and plastics. A better collection, dismantling …
The Regulation on the European Health Data Space (EHDS) has been published in the Official Journal of the EU. The Regulation is an important milestone in the EU’s efforts to build a secure and efficient digital health ecosystem as part of the European data strategy. The EHDS will provide a comprehensive framework for the access to and use …
The main purpose of the new list is to improve the quality of the risk assessment of hazardous medicinal products (HMPs). It aims at further strengthening the safety of workers due to the exposure to HMPs. The Commission issued on 18 February 2025 a Communication establishing an Indicative list of hazardous medicinal products. It completes the previous Guidance for the …
The European Commission adopted an implementing regulation setting out the rules for joint scientific consultations on medicinal products for human use at Union level, under the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Regulation. The implementing act provides detailed procedural rules for the joint scientific consultations, also known as scientific advice, covering: the submission of requests from health …