EU Proposal to Halve Steel Import Quotas and Double Above-Quota Tariffs
15. Oktober 2025 – Marius Huus-Hansen The European Commission unveiled on 7–8 October 2025 a proposal that could significantly reshape Europe’s steel safeguard regime from mid-2026. Under the draft regulation, the overall tariff-free quota would be capped at around 18.3 million tonnes—roughly 47 % below 2024 levels while imports above that ceiling would face a […]
EU Delays Anti-Deforestation Law: What Businesses Should Do with the Extra Year
30. september 2025 – Marius Huus-Hansen The European Union’s landmark anti-deforestation regulation (EUDR) has been pushed back once again. Originally planned to take effect in late 2024 and then delayed to December 2025, enforcement will now begin in December 2026, after the European Commission acknowledged delays in developing the central digital traceability platform that underpins […]
The EU’s Twin Transition: Turning Ambition into Action
22. september 2025 – Marius Huus-Hansen The European Union has placed the twin transition, the simultaneous shift toward a greener and more digital economy, at the heart of its growth strategy. The idea is straightforward: digital technologies such as AI, big data, and the Internet of Things can accelerate Europe’s path to climate neutrality, while […]