In 2013, the European Commission (EC) set out its strategy to integrate maritime transport emissions in the EU greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction policies (COM(2013) 479), which is a three-step strategy: 1. The implementation of a system that requires large ships using EU ports to monitor, report...

The European Commission has mandated a study supporting the Ex-Post Evaluation of Regulation 392/2009 on the Liability of Carriers of Passengers by Sea in the Event of Accidents (hereafter referred to as the Liability Regulation). The objective of this report is to provide conclusions and...

The objective of this evaluation is to provide the European Commission with an independent and evidence-based evaluation of Regulation (EU) No 996/2010 on the investigation and prevention of accidents and incidents in civil aviation. The evaluation assesses whether the main objectives of the...

This ex-post evaluation covers two Regulations that form part of the EU Road Transport Package: Regulation 1071/2009 on admission to the occupation of road transport operator, and Regulation 1072/2009 on common rules for access to the international road haulage market. The results show that the...

The 'Communication, Dissemination and Stakeholder Engagement Strategy' (CDSES) defines the framework to guide dissemination activities within UVAR Box throughout the project. It identifies and describes the target groups for dissemination activities and explains how to reach them. It provides...

The objective of this study is to support the European Commission with evaluating the performance of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) in relation to its mandate, including the main objectives and tasks contained therein. In particular, the latest revision of the mandate,...

The current study is aimed at providing a review of the economic impacts of the Regulation since it entered into force until the end of 2015. This study thus covers the following dimensions: (i) Analysis of the regulatory costs to the pharmaceutical industry for meeting legal obligations; (ii)...

The "Study supporting the REFIT Evaluation of the EU legislation on plant protection products and pesticides residues" provides an analysis of the legislative framework for pesticides. It covers two Regulations: Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 on the placing of plant protection products on the...