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Commission opens infringement procedures against 20 Member States for failing to transpose the Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition Directive

The European Commission has opened infringement procedures against 20 EU Member States for failing to transpose the Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition Directive by the 27 March 2026 deadline. The directive introduces new requirements to prevent greenwashing and improve product information.

European Commission

Date Added

16 September 2026 at 22:30:39

Why it matters

This enforcement action underscores the Commission's commitment to ensuring timely and uniform implementation of anti-greenwashing rules across the EU, with potential legal consequences for non-compliant Member States.

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