23 Mar 2026
7/10
European Regulations
Effective: 20/03/2026
The EU sets mandatory sustainability criteria for public authorities procuring clean technologies such as solar panels, batteries or heat pumps. It applies to public tenders across Europe.
Contracting public authorities and manufacturers of clean technologies in the EU
20 Mar 2026
7/10
European Regulations
Effective: 11/03/2026
The EU strengthens cooperation between authorities to protect farmers and suppliers against abuses by large buyers in the food supply chain. It facilitates the investigation and sanctioning of unfair practices between co...
Agri-food companies, distributors, farmers, cooperatives and supervisory authorities
19 Mar 2026
7/10
European Regulations
Effective: 11/03/2026
The EU establishes safeguards to protect the European agricultural sector from potential harm caused by increased imports from Mercosur countries (Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay).
Farmers, livestock producers, European agri-food industry and Mercosur exporters
18 Mar 2026
7/10
European Regulations
Effective: 11/03/2026
The European Union establishes a climate target for 2040: reducing net emissions by 90% compared to 1990. This milestone serves as a bridge between the 2030 target and climate neutrality by 2050.
Businesses across all sectors, especially industry, construction, transport and agriculture
18 Aug 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Errors are corrected in the regulation that removes customs exemptions based on value thresholds. It affects low-value imports in the European Union.
Importers, e-commerce platforms and logistics operators in the EU
10 Aug 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 07/08/2026
The European Commission applies provisional anti-dumping duties on imports of silicon-manganese steel wire from China. It seeks to protect European manufacturers from unfair competition.
European importers of Chinese steel wire, steel industry and user sectors such as construction and automotive
07 Aug 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 07/08/2026
The EU Council updates the list of sanctioned individuals for actions against Ukraine. It affects persons and entities with blocked assets and prohibition of entry into the EU.
Companies and individuals with commercial or financial links to Russia or sanctioned entities
07 Aug 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 07/08/2026
The EU Council updates the list of sanctioned individuals for actions against Ukraine. It affects persons and entities with assets or links in Europe.
Financial entities, companies with international operations and listed persons
05 Aug 2026
6/10
European Regulations
Effective: 04/08/2026
The European Commission activates bilateral safeguards on steel imports from countries with which the EU has trade treaties. It seeks to protect the European steel industry against excessive imports.
Steel importers, European steel industry and manufacturing companies dependent on imported steel
04 Aug 2026
6/10
European Regulations
The EU corrects errors in the regulation on packaging and waste published in January 2025. It affects companies that manufacture, use or manage packaging throughout Europe.
Packaging manufacturers, packagers, distributors and packaging waste managers in the EU