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Re New EU rules aim to make sustainable products the norm:
· Make products last longer and easier to repair, upgrade, recycle
· Ban the destruction of unsold textiles and electronic appliances
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230612IPR97206/ecodesign-new-eu-rules-to-make-sustainable-products-the-norm

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Every year 2.2 billion tonnes of waste are generated in the EU. More than a quarter of it (27%) is municipal waste.
The EU has adopted ambitious targets on recycling and landfill and is working on packaging waste.
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Fast fashion is the constant provision of new styles at very low prices.
To tackle the impact on the environment, the EU wants to reduce textile waste and increase the life cycle and recycling of textiles ↓

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Parliament’s special committee on the Covid-19 pandemic has adopted recommendations to improve EU crisis management and preparedness for future health emergencies ↓

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MEPs are about to discuss how to end child labour.
Follow the debate live: http://eptwitter.eu/qCDW

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We can put an end to child exploitation.

The European Parliament wants to make sure that companies, their suppliers and distributors do not use child labour in their operations.

#WorldDayAgainstChildLabour

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Learn more about what's being discussed and voted on by MEPs: just take look at our website for the latest news → http://eptwitter.eu/qCDN

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Want to know what's happening this week?

Join our Twitter Spaces conversation with Spokesperson @jduch to hear what MEPs will be discussing and voting on this week: the Nova Kakhovka dam attack, the AI Act, Pegasus spyware, and more.

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Check out some of the main issues Parliament will be dealing with this week ↓

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Listen in! Join our Twitter Space on Monday, 12 June with Spokesperson @jduch.

Hear more about rules to regulate AI, sustainable batteries, spyware and the recent attack of the Nova Kakhovka dam in Ukraine →

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1667943022947102730

Check out what Parliament will be working on the coming week ↓

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What do Europeans think of the EU and next year's elections for the European Parliament?

Check out the results of our latest survey: http://eptwitter.eu/qCBN

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One year to go until the European elections.

This time next year you will get the chance to choose your future.

The European elections will be held on 6-9 June 2024.

Vote. 🗳

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@EP_President Inspirational. Amazing. Life-changing.

This is how some of the young people described the experience.

Couldn't be with us? Check out the photos on Flickr to see what participants, activists and decision-makers were up to at the #EYE2023 youth event → http://eptwitter.eu/qCCR

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1667568844401983488

A big thank you to all the participants, speakers and volunteers who made the European Youth Event possible! 🇪🇺

In the words of @EP_President Metsola, we hope that you "take a little bit of Strasbourg and Europe home with you and grow it wherever you go back to."

#EYE2023

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🔴 LIVE: follow the events taking place today at the European Youth Event in Strasbourg.

Thousands of young people will be participating in hundreds of activities in-person and online.

#EYE2023

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Parliament wants artificial intelligence systems used in the EU to be safe and transparent.

Check out how the world’s first rules on AI would protect you ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1667436434884550659

Young people are most likely to support a more important role for the European Parliament, according to the latest Eurobarometer survey.

Check out what they and other EU citizens had to say ↓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europarl_EN/status/1667230078823190528