EU regulation

What the rules ask, and of whom.

Posts on EU rules that change what companies report and what their customers may ask of them, such as the simplified reporting standards and the cap on value chain requests. Each one separates adoption from application, so you know from which year a change applies to you.

October 2026

An import manager comparing a shipment list with a laptop in an office overlooking steel coils and aluminium on a port quay

EU regulation

CBAM certificate price for the third quarter of 2026: €82.32 per tonne

On 5 October the Commission published the CBAM certificate price for goods imported from July to September 2026: €82.32 per tonne of CO₂e, 9% above the second quarter. What the price applies to, what it costs, and the dates for buying certificates in 2027.

5 October 2026

An energy auditor measuring power at an electrical cabinet in a manufacturing hall while the plant manager looks on

EU regulation

The EU energy audit deadline is 11 October 2026: where it applies and where it does not

5 October 2026

An HR manager and an operations manager comparing pay spreadsheets in a small meeting room

EU regulation

Pay transparency in October 2026: which countries have a law, and what employers should do now

1 October 2026

September 2026

A marketing manager peeling a green leaf sticker off a product bottle in a small office

EU regulation

EmpCo applies on Sunday: which EU countries are ready for the new green claims rules

25 September 2026

A logistics manager checking imported steel wire, screws and aluminium profiles in a port warehouse

EU regulation

CBAM extension: Parliament wants about 457 downstream steel and aluminium products covered from 2028

17 September 2026

A plumber refuelling a white diesel van at a small-town fuel station at dawn

EU regulation

ETS2: Parliament adopts the price safeguards for the EU carbon price on heating and road fuel

16 September 2026

August 2026

A quality manager examining a paper food tray beside a conveyor of cardboard boxes in a food packing area

EU regulation

PPWR applies from today: what the EU packaging regulation changes now, and what waits until 2030

12 August 2026

July 2026

Print technicians removing surplus pages and binding a shorter reporting document

EU regulation

Simplified ESRS: what suppliers should check

23 July 2026

A supplier returning an excessive information request while retaining the relevant folder

EU regulation

The value chain cap: adoption, scope and application

9 July 2026

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