Environmental Implementation Review [EIR]

Author (Corporate)	European Commission: DG Environment
Publisher	EU
Publication Date	2017
Content Type	Key Source, Overview
	The Environmental Implementation Review (EIR) was launched in May 2016 by the European Commission. It is a tool to help deliver the benefits of EU environmental law and policies for businesses and citizens through better implementation. It aims to address the causes of implementation gaps and find solutions before problems become urgent and reach the stage of infringements. The EIR initiative is in line with the Commission's Better Regulation policy, which includes improving implementation of existing legislation and policies and it is linked to the process of Greening the European Semester. + Launch of the Environmental Implementation Review, 27 May 2016 + Adoption of the first set of reports in the EIR framework, 3 February 2017 + EPRS At a Glance \| Environmental Implementation Review, February 2017
Source Link	Primary Source http://ec.europa.eu/environment/eir/index_en.htm
Related Links	ESO: More information on the Environmental Implementation Reviews http://www.europeansources.info/advSearchLink?keyword=Environmental%20Implementation%20Review%20&searchTerm
Subject Categories	Environment
Countries / Regions	Europe