Sentence examples for framework directive from inspiring English sources

The EU framework directive on discrimination in 2000 significantly changed UK law, introducing new protected categories so employers cannot now discriminate based on age, sexual orientation or religion.

He is right that we face huge financial issues in attempting (unsuccessfully) to comply with the worthy but unpopular EU water framework directive.

It was instrumental in destroying the proposed European soil framework directive, which would have reduced flooding by preventing the erosion and compaction of the soil.

Then there is the unpopular European Union with its water framework directive (WFD), which has been embedded in UK law since December 2003.

The gas industry counters that shale drills in Europe could already be covered by legislation such as the Mining Waste Directive and Water framework Directive.

The slippage began with the disastrous abandonment last year of the soil framework directive, at the behest of agricultural lobbyists and the British government.

By 2027, Europe's water framework directive will require all countries' bodies of water to be of a good ecological status.

However, they are currently underrepresented in the monitoring scheme pursuant to the EU Water Framework Directive.

The targets, if accepted by the EU Parliament, will update the Waste Framework Directive in an effort to cut extraordinary levels of landfill and waste across the continent.

In 2014, the Environment Agency estimated that the net benefit in England and Wales of implementing the EU Water Framework Directive by 2027 was £9bn.

EU legislation (including Water Framework Directive & Waste Directive).