EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: A Bold Step Towards Responsible Business Practices
On 1 June 2023, the European Parliament adopted the European Commission’s final proposal (COM/2022/71 final) on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (the CSDDD).
Modernization of environmental law and simplification of RES production licensing
The Greek Parliament will soon be called upon to vote on a bundle of new legislative measures on the modernization of environmental legislation which will significantly amend the current licensing procedure for RES power plants.
Greece Gas Update: DEPA Privatization
General on DEPA Privatisation The current legal ground for DEPA privatization was established in the law no 4643/2019 on Liberalisation of the energy market, modernization of the Public Power Corporation (PPC), privatization of the Public Natural Gas Company S.A. (DEPA), and support of RES, passed in December 2019 (OJ A’ 193/2019).