Amendment to the Environment Annex of the European Economic Area Agreement
21 May 2026
Effective: 06 Feb 2026
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Who is affected:
Companies and economic operators active in the European Economic Area (EU, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein)
Summary
The EEA Joint Committee updates environmental standards applicable in the European Economic Area. The changes affect environmental regulation shared between the EU, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein.
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PRO
Decision 56/2026 of the EEA Joint Committee amends Annex XX on Environment to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, adopted on 6 February 2026. This update incorporates new EU environmental legislation into the EEA legal framework, ensuring its uniform application in non-EU member countries (Norway, Iceland and …
Full official title
OJ:L_202600974: Decisión del Comité Mixto del EEE n.o 56/2026, de 6 de febrero de 2026, por la que se modifica el anexo XX (Medio ambiente) del Acuerdo EEE [2026/974]