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EU packaging reforms and anti-greenwashing implementation
57 clusters · 295 sources · last updated
Latest: European Union implements new rules to combat greenwashing
The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) continues to shape industry standards, with recent discussions in Madrid focusing on the evolution of extended producer responsibility and the necessity for simplifi
Poland energy market volatility and transition shifts
31 clusters · 149 sources · last updated
Latest: Poland energy sector faces rising costs and infrastructure updates
Poland’s energy sector continues to undergo structural shifts. While photovoltaics accounted for up to 23 percent of electricity production by June 2026, Poland has strengthened its position as a net exporter of electric
Regulatory compliance inspections in Poland
2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated
Latest: Regulatory inspections in Poland reveal widespread retail and restaurant violations
Regulatory inspections in Poland have uncovered widespread non-compliance across various sectors, including retail, manufacturing, and hospitality. Initial audits by the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UO
Polish tourism trends and municipal fee reforms
10 clusters · 61 sources · last updated
Latest: Polish municipalities announce property tax and spa fee increases
Legislative efforts to reform local taxation and tourism fees in Poland have gained momentum. The Ministry of Finance is preparing changes to property tax that would assign liabilities to co-owners based on their specifi
Poland financial benchmark reform
5 clusters · 14 sources · last updated
Latest: ING Bank Śląski introduces mortgages based on POLSTR index
Poland is transitioning its financial reference rate benchmarks from WIBOR to a new indicator named POLSTR. This reform, overseen by the National Working Group (NGR), affects hundreds of billions of zlotys. Early concern
Jeronimo Martins Polska labor market cartel investigation
2 clusters · 16 sources · last updated
Latest: Jeronimo Martins Polska fined for driver labor market collusion
The Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has imposed fines totaling over 570 million PLN following an investigation into a labor market cartel. Jeronimo Martins Polska, the owner of the Biedronka
UOKiK fine against Procam for unfair agricultural contracts
2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated
Latest: Procam fined over 1 million PLN for unfair agricultural contracts
The President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) imposed a fine exceeding one million PLN on the company Procam due to unfair contractual practices involving agricultural producers. Investigati
UOKiK investigation into food industry shrinkflation
2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated
Latest: UOKiK investigates Danone, Mondelez, Nestlé, and Unilever over packaging
The Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has launched explanatory proceedings against four major food manufacturers: Danone, Mondelez, Nestlé, and Unilever. The investigation centers on ‘shrinkfl
Polish Supreme Court rulings on consumer and antitrust cases
2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated
Latest: Eurocash avoids 76 million PLN fine after Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court of Poland has finalized a legal dispute involving the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) and Eurocash. The court refused to hear a cassation appeal from UOKiK, upholding previous ruli
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