Sustainability, due diligence, responsible business Actions by EU and national activities in promoting corporate social responsibility, and new rules to foster sustainable corporate behaviour in companies’ operations. EU product safety and labelling ChemicalsEU labelsEU product requirementsProduct safetyCompany law and corporate governanceEU rules and activity in this area, Informal Company Law Expert Group, action plan on company law and corporate governance.Contract rulesThe European Commission has taken several initiatives in the area of contract rules to strengthen the single market.Company tax, excise, VATAnnual accountsCompany taxExcise dutiesVAT (value-added tax)Intellectual property rightsProtecting intellectual property rights, fighting piracy, international trade policy.Competition rulesEU rules on anti-competitive behaviour, find competition casesTrade with non-EU countriesExport from the EUImport into the EUTrade agreements
Sustainability, due diligence, responsible business Actions by EU and national activities in promoting corporate social responsibility, and new rules to foster sustainable corporate behaviour in companies’ operations.
Company law and corporate governanceEU rules and activity in this area, Informal Company Law Expert Group, action plan on company law and corporate governance.
Contract rulesThe European Commission has taken several initiatives in the area of contract rules to strengthen the single market.
Intellectual property rightsProtecting intellectual property rights, fighting piracy, international trade policy.