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Record· CJCELEX 62015CJ0444decided

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 21 December 2016.#Associazione Italia Nostra Onlus v Comune di Venezia and Others.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunale Amministrativo Regionale per il Veneto.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Directive 2001/42/EC — Assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment — Article 3(3) — Plans and programmes which require an environmental assessment only where the Member States determine that they are likely to have significant environmental effects — Validity in the light of the TFEU and the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Meaning of use of ‘small areas at local level’ — National legislation referring to the size of the areas concerned.#Case C-444/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 21 December 2016

Report· CCCELEX 62015CC0002(01)decided

Opinion of Advocate General Sharpston delivered on 21 December 2016.#Opinion pursuant to Article 218(11) TFEU.#Opinion pursuant to Article 218(11) TFEU — Free Trade Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Singapore — ‘New generation’ trade agreement negotiated after the entry into force of the EU and FEU Treaties — Competence to conclude the agreement — Article 3(1)(e) TFEU — Common commercial policy — Article 207(1) TFEU — Trade in goods and services — Foreign direct investment — Public procurement — Commercial aspects of intellectual property — Competition — Trade with third States and sustainable development — Social protection of workers — Environmental protection — Article 207(5) TFEU — Services in the field of transport — Article 3(2) TFEU — International agreement which may affect common rules or alter their scope — Rules of secondary EU law concerning freedom to provide services in the field of transport — Non-direct foreign investment — Article 216 TFEU — Agreement necessary in order to achieve one of the objectives of the Treaties — Free movement of capital and of payments between Member States and third States — Succession of treaties concerning investment — Replacement of the investment agreements between Member States and the Republic of Singapore — Institutional provisions of the agreement — Investor-State dispute settlement — Dispute settlement between the Parties.#Opinion 2/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 21 December 2016

Record· TJCELEX 62013TJ0177decided

Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 15 December 2016.#TestBioTech eV and Others v European Commission.#Environment — Genetically modified products — Genetically modified soybean MON 87701 x MON 89788 — Request for internal review of the decision on marketing authorisation dismissed as unfounded — Obligation to state reasons — Manifest error of assessment.#Case T-177/13.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 15 December 2016

Proposal· PCCELEX 52016PC0789open

Proposal for a DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Directive 87/217/EEC of the Council, Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, Regulation (EU) No 1257/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Council Directive 86/278/EEC and Council Directive 94/63/EC as regards procedural rules in the field of environmental reporting and repealing Council Directive 91/692/EEC

European Union · European Commission · 15 December 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62015CJ0686decided

Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 7 December 2016.#Vodoopskrba i odvodnja d.o.o. v Željka Klafurić.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Općinski sud u Velikoj Gorici.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Directive 2000/60/EC — Framework for an EU water policy — Recovery of the costs of services connected with water use — Calculation of the amount due from the consumer — Variable component related to actual consumption and fixed component independent of that consumption.#Case C-686/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 7 December 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62015CJ0645decided

Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 24 November 2016.#Bund Naturschutz in Bayern e.V. and Harald Wilde v Freistaat Bayern.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Bayerischer Verwaltungsgerichtshof.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment — Directive 2011/92/EU — Project subject to assessment — Annex I, point 7 — European Agreement on Main International Traffic Arteries (AGR) — Widening of a road with four lanes over a length of less than 10 km.#Case C-645/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 24 November 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62014CJ0461decided

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 24 November 2016.#European Commission v Kingdom of Spain.#Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Directive 2009/147/EC — Conservation of wild birds — Special protection areas — Directive 85/337/EEC — Assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment — Directive 92/43/EEC — Conservation of natural habitats.#Case C-461/14.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 24 November 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62014CJ0442decided

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 23 November 2016.#Bayer CropScience SA-NV and Stichting De Bijenstichting v College voor de toelating van gewasbeschermingsmiddelen en biociden.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the College van Beroep voor het Bedrijfsleven.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Aarhus Convention — Directive 2003/4/CE — Article 4(2) — Public access to information — Concept of ‘information relating to emissions into the environment’ — Directive 91/414/EEC — Directive 98/8/EC — Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 — Placing of plant protection products and biocides on the market — Confidentiality — Protection of industrial and commercial interests.#Case C-442/14.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 23 November 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62013CJ0673decided

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 23 November 2016.#European Commission v Stichting Greenpeace Nederland and Pesticide Action Network Europe (PAN Europe).#Appeal — Access to documents of the institutions — Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 — Environment — Aarhus Convention — Regulation (EC) No 1367/2006 — Article 6(1) — Risk of an adverse effect on the commercial interests of a natural or legal person — Concept of ‘information relating to emissions into the environment’ — Documents relating to the authorisation procedure for an active substance contained in plant protection products — Active substance glyphosate.#Case C-673/13 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 23 November 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62015CJ0348decided

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 17 November 2016.#Stadt Wiener Neustadt v Niederösterreichische Landesregierung.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgerichtshof.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment — Directive 85/337/EEC — Directive 2011/92/EU — Scope — Concept of ‘specific act of national legislation’ — No environmental impact assessment — Definitive authorisation — Legislative regularisation a posteriori of the lack of environmental impact assessment — Principle of cooperation — Article 4 TEU.#Case C-348/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 17 November 2016

Report· CCCELEX 62016CC0004decided

Opinion of Advocate General Campos Sánchez-Bordona delivered on 15 November 2016.#J. D. v Prezes Urzędu Regulacji Energetyki.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Sąd Apelacyjny w Warszawie Wydział Cywilny.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Directive 2009/28/EC — The second subparagraph of Article 2(a) — Energy from renewable sources — Hydropower — Meaning — Energy produced in a small-scale hydropower plant located at the point of discharge of industrial waste water from another plant.#Case C-4/16.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 15 November 2016

Report· CCCELEX 62015CC0488decided

Opinion of Advocate General Kokott delivered on 10 November 2016.#European Commission v Republic of Bulgaria.#Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Environment — Directive 2008/50/EC — Ambient air quality — Article 13(1) — Annex XI — Daily and annual limit values for PM10 concentrations — Systematic and continuous exceedance of the limit values — Article 22 — Postponement of the deadlines set to attain certain limit values — Conditions under which applicable — Article 23(1) — Air quality plans — ‘Shortest possible’ exceedance period — Appropriate measures — Information needed for an assessment.#Case C-488/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 10 November 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62015CJ0313decided

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 10 November 2016.#Eco-Emballages SA and Others v Sphère France SAS and Others and Melitta France SAS and Others v Ministre de l’Écologie, du Développement durable et de lʼÉnergie.#Requests for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal de commerce de Paris and the Conseil d'État.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Directive 94/62/EC — Article 3 — Packaging and packaging waste — Definition — Rolls, tubes and cylinders around which flexible material is wound (‘Roll cores’) — Directive 2013/2/EU — Validity — Amendment by the European Commission of the list of examples of packaging set out in Annex I to Directive 94/62/EC — Misinterpretation of the term ‘packaging’ — Misuse of implementing powers.#Joined Cases C-313/15 and C-530/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 10 November 2016

Report· CCCELEX 62015CC0460decided

Opinion of Advocate General Sharpston delivered on 10 November 2016.#Schaefer Kalk GmbH & Co. KG v Bundesrepublik Deutschland.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Berlin.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the European Union — Directive 2003/87/EC — Monitoring plan — Regulation (EU) No 601/2012 — Article 49(1) and point 10 of Annex IV — Calculation of the emissions of an installation — Subtraction of carbon dioxide (CO2) transferred — Exclusion of CO2 used in the production of precipitated calcium carbonate — Legality of the exclusion.#Case C-460/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 10 November 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62014CJ0504decided

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 10 November 2016.#European Commission v Hellenic Republic.#Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Environment — Nature conservation — Directive 92/43/EEC — Article 6(2) and (3) and Article 12(1)(b) and (d) — Wild fauna and flora — Conservation of natural habitats — Sea turtle Caretta caretta — Protection of sea turtles in the Gulf of Kyparissia — ‘Dunes of Kyparissia’ Site of Community importance — Protection of species.#Case C-504/14.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 10 November 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62015CJ0243decided

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 8 November 2016.#Lesoochranárske zoskupenie VLK v Obvodný úrad Trenčín.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Najvyšší súd Slovenskej republiky.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Directive 92/43/EEC — Conservation of natural habitats — Article 6(3) — Aarhus Convention — Public participation in decision-making and access to justice in environmental matters — Articles 6 and 9 — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Article 47 — Right to effective judicial protection — Project to construct an enclosure — Protected site ‘Strážovské vrchy’ — Administrative authorisation procedure — Environmental organisation — Request for the status of party to the procedure — Rejection — Legal action.#Case C-243/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 8 November 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62015CJ0290decided

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 27 October 2016.#Patrice D'Oultremont and Others v Région wallonne.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d'État (Belgium).#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment — Directive 2001/42/EC — Articles 2(a) and 3(2)(a) — Definition of ‘plans and programmes’ — Conditions concerning the installation of wind turbines laid down by a regulatory order — Provisions concerning, inter alia, safety, inspection, site restoration and financial collateral and permitted noise levels set having regard to area use.#Case C-290/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 27 October 2016

Report· CCCELEX 62015CC0060decided

Opinion of Advocate General Szpunar delivered on 19 October 2016.#Saint-Gobain Glass Deutschland GmbH v European Commission.#Appeal — Right of access to documents held by EU institutions — Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 — Exceptions to the right of access — Article 4(3), first subparagraph — Protection of the decision-making process of those institutions — Environment — Aarhus Convention — Regulation (EC) No 1367/2006 — Article 6(1) — Public interest in the disclosure of environmental information — Information communicated by the German authorities to the European Commission pertaining to installations situated on German territory and concerned by the Union legislation on the scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading — Partial refusal of access.#Case C-60/15 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 19 October 2016

Decision· DCELEX 32016D2077in force

Council Decision (EU) 2016/2077 of 17 October 2016 on the position to be adopted on behalf of the European Union at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) during the 70th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee and the 97th session of the Maritime Safety Committee, on the adoption of amendments to MARPOL Annex VI, SOLAS Regulations II-1, SOLAS Regulations III/1.4, III/30 and III/37, SOLAS Regulations II-2/1 and II-2/10, SOLAS Regulation II-1/3-12, the STCW Convention and Code, the Fire Safety Systems Code and the 2011 Enhanced Survey Programme Code

European Union · EUR-Lex · 17 October 2016

Record· COCELEX 62014CO0565(01)decided

Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 13 September 2016.#Romonta GmbH v European Commission.#Appeal — Environment — Directive 2003/87/EC — Article 10a — Scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading — Transitional rules for harmonised free allocation of emission allowances from 2013 — Decision 2011/278/EU — National implementation measures submitted by the Federal Republic of Germany — Rejection of the registration of certain installations on the lists of installations receiving free allocations of emission allowances — Provision relating to cases of ‘undue hardship’ — Implementing powers of the Commission.#Case C-565/14 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 September 2016

Record· COCELEX 62014CO0551(01)decided

Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 13 September 2016.#Arctic Paper Mochenwangen GmbH v European Commission.#Appeal — Environment — Directive 2003/87/EC — Article 10a — Scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading — Transitional rules for harmonised free allocation of emission allowances from 2013 — Decision 2011/278/EU — National implementation measures submitted by the Federal Republic of Germany — Rejection of the registration of certain installations on the lists of installations receiving free allocations of emission allowances — Provision relating to cases of ‘undue hardship’ — Implementing powers of the Commission.#Case C-551/14 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 September 2016

Record· COCELEX 62014CO0564decided

Order of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 13 September 2016.#Raffinerie Heide GmbH v European Commission.#Appeal — Environment — Directive 2003/87/EC — Article 10a — Scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading — Transitional rules for harmonised free allocation of emission allowances from 2013 — Decision 2011/278/EU — National implementation measures submitted by the Federal Republic of Germany — Rejection of the registration of certain installations on the lists of installations receiving free allocations of emission allowances — Provision relating to cases of ‘undue hardship’ — Implementing powers of the Commission.#Case C-564/14 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 September 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62015CJ0461decided

Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 8 September 2016.#E.ON Kraftwerke GmbH v Bundesrepublik Deutschland.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgericht Berlin.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Greenhouse gas emission allowance trading scheme within the European Union — Directive 2003/87/EC — Harmonised free allocation of emission allowances — Decision 2011/278/EU — Change to the allocation — Article 24(1) — Obligation of the operator of the installation to provide information — Scope.#Case C-461/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 8 September 2016

Report· CCCELEX 62015CC0444decided

Opinion of Advocate General Kokott delivered on 8 September 2016.#Associazione Italia Nostra Onlus v Comune di Venezia and Others.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunale Amministrativo Regionale per il Veneto.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Directive 2001/42/EC — Assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment — Article 3(3) — Plans and programmes which require an environmental assessment only where the Member States determine that they are likely to have significant environmental effects — Validity in the light of the TFEU and the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Meaning of use of ‘small areas at local level’ — National legislation referring to the size of the areas concerned.#Case C-444/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 8 September 2016

Report· CCCELEX 62015CC0348decided

Opinion of Advocate General Kokott delivered on 8 September 2016.#Stadt Wiener Neustadt v Niederösterreichische Landesregierung.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Verwaltungsgerichtshof.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment — Directive 85/337/EEC — Directive 2011/92/EU — Scope — Concept of ‘specific act of national legislation’ — No environmental impact assessment — Definitive authorisation — Legislative regularisation a posteriori of the lack of environmental impact assessment — Principle of cooperation — Article 4 TEU.#Case C-348/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 8 September 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62014CJ0584decided

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 7 September 2016.#European Commission v Hellenic Republic.#Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Environment –Directive 2006/12/EC — Directive 91/689/EEC — Directive 1999/31/EC — Waste management — Judgment of the Court establishing a failure to fulfil obligations — Non-implementation — Article 260(2) TFEU — Pecuniary penalties — Periodic penalty payment — Lump sum.#Case C-584/14.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 7 September 2016

Proposal· PCCELEX 52016PC0549open

Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the position to be adopted on behalf of the European Union at the International Maritime Organization during the 70th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee and the 97th session of the Maritime Safety Committee on the adoption of amendments to MARPOL Annex VI, SOLAS Regulations II-1, SOLAS Regulations III/1.4, III/30 and III/37, SOLAS Regulations II-2/1 and II-2/10, SOLAS Regulation II-1/3-12, the STCW Convention and Code, the Fire Systems Safety Code and the 2011 Enhanced Survey Programme Code

European Union · European Commission · 30 August 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62015CJ0379decided

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 28 July 2016.#Association France Nature Environnement v Premier ministre and Ministre de l’Écologie, du Développement durable et de lʼÉnergie.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d'État.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Directive 2001/42/EC — Assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment — National measure incompatible with EU law — Legal consequences — Power of the national court to maintain certain effects of that measure provisionally — Third paragraph of Article 267 TFEU — Obligation to make a reference to the Court for a preliminary ruling.#Case C-379/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 28 July 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62015CJ0147decided

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 28 July 2016.#Città Metropolitana di Bari, formerly Provincia di Bari v Edilizia Mastrodonato Srl.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Consiglio di Stato.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Protection of the environment — Waste management — Directive 2006/21/EC — Article 10(2) — Backfilling of excavation voids using waste other than extractive waste — Landfill or recovery of such waste.#Case C-147/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 28 July 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62015CJ0104decided

Judgment of the Court (Ninth Chamber) of 21 July 2016.#European Commission v Romania.#Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations — Environmental protection — Directive 2006/21/EC — Waste management — Mining — Tailing ponds — Dust re-emission — Fine airborn dust particles — Pollution — Human health — Obligatory preventative measures — Articles 4 and 13 — Finding of infringement.#Case C-104/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 21 July 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62015CJ0387decided

Judgment of the Court (Seventh Chamber) of 21 July 2016.#Hilde Orleans and Others v Vlaams Gewest.#Requests for a preliminary ruling from the Raad van State (Belgium).#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Directive 92/43/EEC — Conservation of natural habitats — Special areas of conservation — Natura 2000 site ‘Scheldt and Durme estuary from the Dutch border to Ghent’ — Development of a port area — Assessment of the implications of a plan or project for a protected site — Occurrence of adverse effects — Prior but not yet completed development of an area of an equivalent type to the part destroyed — Completion subsequent to the assessment — Article 6(3) and (4).#Joined Cases C-387/15 and C-388/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 21 July 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62014CJ0493decided

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 21 July 2016.#Dilly’s Wellnesshotel GmbH v Finanzamt Linz.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Bundesfinanzgericht.#Request for a preliminary ruling — State aid — Aid scheme in the form of reductions in environmental taxes — Regulation (EC) No 800/2008 — Categories of aid which may be regarded as compatible with the internal market and exempt from the obligation to notify — Mandatory nature of the conditions for exemption — Article 3(1) — Express reference to that regulation in the aid scheme.#Case C-493/14.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 21 July 2016

Report· CCCELEX 62015CC0290decided

Opinion of Advocate General Kokott delivered on 14 July 2016.#Patrice D'Oultremont and Others v Région wallonne.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Conseil d'État (Belgium).#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment — Directive 2001/42/EC — Articles 2(a) and 3(2)(a) — Definition of ‘plans and programmes’ — Conditions concerning the installation of wind turbines laid down by a regulatory order — Provisions concerning, inter alia, safety, inspection, site restoration and financial collateral and permitted noise levels set having regard to area use.#Case C-290/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 14 July 2016

Record· TJCELEX 62014TJ0661decided

Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 14 July 2016.#Republic of Latvia v European Commission.#EAGGF, EAGF and EAFRD — Expenditure excluded from financing –– Flat rate financial correction — Cross compliance — Minimum requirements for good agricultural and environmental conditions — Standards — Article 5(1) of and Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 1782/2003 — Article 6(1) of and Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 73/2009.#Case T-661/14.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 14 July 2016

Report· CCCELEX 62015CC0313decided

Opinion of Advocate General Campos Sánchez-Bordona delivered on 13 July 2016.#Eco-Emballages SA and Others v Sphère France SAS and Others and Melitta France SAS and Others v Ministre de l’Écologie, du Développement durable et de lʼÉnergie.#Requests for a preliminary ruling from the Tribunal de commerce de Paris and the Conseil d'État.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Directive 94/62/EC — Article 3 — Packaging and packaging waste — Definition — Rolls, tubes and cylinders around which flexible material is wound (‘Roll cores’) — Directive 2013/2/EU — Validity — Amendment by the European Commission of the list of examples of packaging set out in Annex I to Directive 94/62/EC — Misinterpretation of the term ‘packaging’ — Misuse of implementing powers.#Joined Cases C-313/15 and C-530/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 13 July 2016

Record· COCELEX 62015CO0691decided

Order of the Vice-President of the Court of 7 July 2016.#European Commission v Bilbaína de Alquitranes, SA and Others.#Application for interim measures — Appeal — Application for suspension of the effects of a regulation annulled by the General Court of the European Union — Environment and protection of human health — Regulation (EU) No 944/2013 — Classification of pitch, coal tar, high-temperature, in the categories of acute aquatic toxicity and chronic aquatic toxicity — Manifest error of assessment — Judgment of the General Court annulling that regulation — Suspensive effect of the appeal — Urgency.#Case C-691/15 P-R.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 7 July 2016

Report· CCCELEX 62015CC0321decided

Opinion of Advocate General Campos Sánchez-Bordona delivered on 5 July 2016.#ArcelorMittal Rodange et Schifflange SA v État du Grand-duché de Luxembourg.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Cour constitutionnelle (Luxembourg).#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Scheme for greenhouse gas emissions allowance trading in the European Union — Directive 2003/87/EC — Article 3(a) — Articles 11 and 12 — Cessation of activities of an installation — Surrender of unused allowances — Period from and including 2008 to 2012 — No compensation — Broad logic of the greenhouse gas emissions allowance trading scheme.#Case C-321/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 5 July 2016

Report· CCCELEX 62015CC0243decided

Opinion of Advocate General Kokott delivered on 30 June 2016.#Lesoochranárske zoskupenie VLK v Obvodný úrad Trenčín.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Najvyšší súd Slovenskej republiky.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Environment — Directive 92/43/EEC — Conservation of natural habitats — Article 6(3) — Aarhus Convention — Public participation in decision-making and access to justice in environmental matters — Articles 6 and 9 — Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union — Article 47 — Right to effective judicial protection — Project to construct an enclosure — Protected site ‘Strážovské vrchy’ — Administrative authorisation procedure — Environmental organisation — Request for the status of party to the procedure — Rejection — Legal action.#Case C-243/15.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 30 June 2016

Record· CJCELEX 62014CJ0540decided

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 22 June 2016.#DK Recycling und Roheisen GmbH v European Commission.#Appeal — Environment — Directive 2003/87/EC — Article 10a — Scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading — Transitional rules for harmonised free allocation of emission allowances from 2013 — Decision 2011/278/EU — National implementation measures submitted by the Federal Republic of Germany — Rejection of the inscription of certain installations on the lists of installations receiving free allocations of emission allowances — Provision relating to cases of ‘undue hardship’ — Implementing powers of the Commission.#Case C-540/14 P.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 22 June 2016

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