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Highlights - The cumulative effect of due diligence EU legislation on SMEs -...
This study for INTA addresses the impact of EU due diligence legislation on SMEs. It offers an overview of the existing legislation and its impact as well as an analysis of practical implications and...
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Highlights - Transparency and accountability of EU funding for NGOs -...
This study assesses recent developments in the transparency and accountability of EU NGO funding and appraises the single, centralised grant management system and identifies its limits. The study...
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Periodicals - Transparency of EU funding for NGOs
CONT Committee monitors the transparency of NGO funding within the EU. In the latest edition of the Monthly Highlights newsletter, the Committee Chair Monika Hohlmeier says the quality of grant funding...
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Highlights - Analysis of the implementation of the EU-Canada CETA - Committee...
This paper provides a quantitative analysis of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada, six years after its provisional enforcement. The analysis confirms...
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Highlights - The African political integration process and its impact on...
This study analyses the dynamics that shape African political integration as well as foreign and security cooperation. The EU remains the AU’s principal partner, notably in the domain of peace and...
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Highlights - Global Gateway: Strategic governance and implementation -...
This study assesses the EU Global Gateway strategy in terms of its strategic governance and implementation in its first year. Its context, financial architecture and flagship projects were examined. A...
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Highlights - Implementation and monitoring of the EU sanctions’ regimes -...
EU sanctions against Russia brought about a new emphasis on implementation and enforcement, resulting in a mosaic of practices. The EU should agree on a joint definition of national authority, ensure...
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Periodicals - Developing countries' energy needs and priorities
Africa has a potential for renewable energy generation yet it is the continent most affected by energy poverty, with 40% of population lacking access to electricity. DEVE is starting off a debate in...
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Highlights - An estimate of the European Union’s long-term borrowing cost...
This briefing is an update on the state of play of EU interest rates and NGEU disbursements, and examines additional questions raised by Members. It emphasises that yearly interest costs could increase...
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Highlights - Gendered aspects of sexual and reproductive health - Committee...
Sexual and reproductive rights are human rights and intrinsically connected to achievement of gender equality, combating gender-based violence and the achievement of universal healthcare coverage. This...
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Highlights - Absorption Rates of Cohesion Policy Funds - Committee on...
This study analyses the absorption rates of the EU Cohesion Policy funds in 2014-2020 over time across funds (ERDF, ESF, CF and REACT-EU) and across Member States and regions. It also provides a...
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Highlights - Innovative technologies in the development of geothermal energy...
Geothermal heat pumps are among the most-performant energy-efficient technologies to transfer heat from/to the ground for heating and cooling buildings. Forecasts predict a strong increase in this...
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Highlights - Developing countries' energy needs and priorities - Committee on...
The EU has committed significant funds to reduce energy poverty in Africa. Programmes aim to help achieve SDG 7, which commits the international community to ensuring universal access to affordable,...
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Periodicals - Global Biodiversity Framework: looking ahead to COP16
The 2022 Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) was hailed as a historic landmark for biodiversity conservation. It consists of four goals that set out a vision for 2050 of a world living in harmony with...
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Highlights - The EU’s preventive diplomacy: Practice makes (not yet) perfect?...
The EU is regarded as a frontrunner in preventive diplomacy. Conflict, increasing geopolitical tensions, competition, weakening multilateralism and the complexity of global contexts prove that the EU...
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Highlights - The impacts of recent inflation developments on the EU finances...
he focus of this study for BUDG Commmittee is the effect of inflation on the ongoing implementation of the current MFF on an aggregate level. The relevant inflation impacts and the channels via which...
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Highlights - Public benefit status for associations and non-profit...
The recent study for the JURI Committee gives an analysis of the laws on public benefit status for associations in the MSs. It discusses the state of the art of EU law in this field, and deals with the...
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Highlights - Training and social security schemes for fishers - Committee on...
This new study requested by PECH Committee presents the current state of play of the mutual recognition of certificates of competency of EU fishers and the functioning of the social security schemes...
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Highlights - Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework - Committee on...
One of the key targets of the Global Biodiversity Framework adopted at COP15 in December 2022 is to have 30% of the total area of degraded terrestrial, inland water and marine and coastal ecosystems...
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Periodicals - Strengthening competitiveness of EU fisheries and aquaculture
The EU is the world’s largest market for fishery and aquaculture products and it has faced an overall increase in imports from non-EU countries in recent years, says PECH Committee Chair Pierre...
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Highlights - The situation of young carers in Europe - Committee on...
Young carers are an often overlooked category of carers who carry out substantial caring tasks for a family member. The responsibilities they take on may have an impact on their mental health, social...
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Highlights - Forcible transfer and deportation of Ukrainian children -...
The forcible transfer and deportation of Ukrainian children by Russia started in 2014 and intensified with the invasion of 2022. These briefings, presented during a workshop commissioned by DROI,...
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Highlights - Due Diligence in EU Institutions' Own-Account Procurement: Rules...
This study investigates whether EU institutions implement human rights and sustainability due diligence when they purchase goods and services. Based on documentary analysis and interviews, this study...
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Highlights - A permanent system for seat allocation in the EP - Committee on...
According to Art. 14(2) TEU, the allocation of seat quotas in the European Parliament must be “degressively proportional”, giving smaller Member States a larger number of MEPs per population. This...
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Highlights - Strengthening the competitiveness of the EU fisheries and...
Due to decreasing self-sufficiency rates in recent years, the EU fisheries and aquaculture products market is largely dependent on external producers. Albeit some EU market entries come from countries...
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