European Parliament to strengthen maternity rules for MEPs

mennessä CrNet Oy | kesä 17, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

President Metsola has outlined plans to strengthen maternity rules for Members of the European Parliament. President Metsola today informed the Bureau of new initiatives that continue the reforms to modernise Parliament. The planned measures will strengthen maternity...

Commission proposes agreements on transfer of passenger name records data with Norway and Iceland

mennessä CrNet Oy | kesä 13, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

Today, the European Commission has proposed to sign and conclude two bilateral agreements to transfer passenger name records (PNR) data with Norway and Iceland. These agreements, once in force, will allow Norway and Iceland to receive passenger information from air...

EU Council and Parliament strike deal for safer detergents

mennessä CrNet Oy | kesä 13, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

The Council and the European Parliament have reached a political provisional deal on an update to the regulation on detergents and surfactants. The changes will strengthen product safety and improve market access for all detergent products, including innovative...

EU strengthens cooperation on migration and border management with Bosnia and Herzegovina

mennessä CrNet Oy | kesä 12, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

On Wednesday, the European Union and Bosnia and Herzegovina strengthen migration and border management cooperation by signing a new Status agreement between the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (Frontex) and the authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It will...

European Sustainable Energy Week 2025: clean and affordable energy in the EU

mennessä CrNet Oy | kesä 11, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

The European Sustainable Energy Week 2025 takes place from 10 to 12 June 2025, in Brussels and online. It brings together leading voices from the clean energy community and high-level speakers to exchange ideas, collaborate, and help shape Europe’s sustainable energy...

University of Tartu Researchers Have Found a Way to Give Old Smartphones a New Life

mennessä CrNet Oy | kesä 10, 2025 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development, Yleinen

A recently published article by researchers at the University of Tartu Institute of Computer Science introduces a novel approach to reducing electronic waste and advancing sustainable data processing: turning old smartphones into tiny data centres. Each year, more...