COM(2009)400 - Mainstreaming sustainable development into EU policies : 2009 Review of the EU Strategy for Sustainable Development

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Key information

official title

Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - Mainstreaming sustainable development into EU policies : 2009 Review of the European Union Strategy for Sustainable Development
 
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reference by COM-number161 COM(2009)400 EN
Additional COM-numbers COM(2009)400
CELEX number164 52009DC0400

2.

Key dates

Document 24-07-2009
Online publication 24-07-2009

3.

Related information

  • Explanatory memorandum
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  • Annexes
 

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    COM(2008) 886, 16.12.2008.

     
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    COM(2009) 8, 21.1.2009.

     
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    COM(2008) 779, 13.11.2008.

     
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    COM(2008) 316, 23.5.2008.

     
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    Communication 'A sustainable future for transport: Towards an integrated, technology-led and user friendly system', COM(2009) 279, 17.6.2009.

     
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    COM(2008) 397, 16.7.2008.

     
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    The European Parliament and the Council have already reached agreement on the Ecodesign Directive and Ecolabel and EMAS Regulations.

     
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    Directive 2008/105/EC (OJ L 384, 24.12.2008, p. 84).

     
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    Marine Strategy Framework Directive (Directive 2008/56/EC, OJ L 164, 25.6.2008, p. 19), the European Strategy for Marine and Maritime Research (COM(2008) 534, 3.9.2008), the Common Maritime Space without Barriers (COM(2009) 10, 21.1.2009), the Communication on Offshore Wind Energy (COM(2008) 768, 13.11.2008), the White Paper on Adaptation to Climate Change (COM(2009) 147, 1.4.2009), and the Strategy on Ship Dismantling (COM(2008) 767, 19.11.2008).

     
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    De Raad van de Europese Unie kent aan wetgevingsdossiers een uniek toe. Dit nummer bestaat uit een vijfcijferig volgnummer gevolgd door een schuine streep met de laatste twee cijfers van het jaartal, bijvoorbeeld 12345/00 - een document met nummer 12345 uit het jaar 2000.
     
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    Het interinstitutionele nummer is een nummerreeks die binnen de Europese Unie toegekend wordt aan voorstellen voor regelgeving van de Europese Commissie.
    Binnen de Europese Unie worden nog een aantal andere nummerseries gebruikt. Iedere instelling heeft één of meerdere sets documenten met ieder een eigen nummering. Die reeksen komen niet overeen met elkaar of het interinstitutioneel nummer.
     
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    Als dag van bekendmaking van een Europees besluit geldt de dag waarop het besluit in het Publicatieblad wordt bekendgemaakt, en daardoor in alle officiële talen van de Europese Unie bij het Publicatiebureau beschikbaar is.