The Commission welcomes the launch of the Unitary Patent system today, which will make it simpler and easier for companies to protect their innovations in Europe and capitalise on their intellectual property.

The Commission announces the launch of a survey to collect additional feedback in the context of the eInvoicing directive.

This episode of Business Planet interviews those on Europe's green skills front line to find out how the EU, companies and students are trying to close the gap between the bloc's ambitious green energy projects and the lack of trained people to get the jobs done.

The European Tourism Day takes place tomorrow, 5 May, in Brussels and online, gathering more than 450 actors in the tourism sector.

Today, the Commission proposed a revised regulation on detergents that simplifies and future-proofs the current rules to better protect health and the environment, as well as ensure the better functioning of the Single Market for detergents.

Today, the Commission has proposed new rules to help companies, especially small and medium-sized companies (SMEs), make the most of their inventions, leverage new technologies and contribute to the EU's competitiveness and technological sovereignty.

The Commission welcomes the REACH committee's vote to restrict intentional microplastics.

Today, the European Commission is launching the Public Buyers Community Platform, an innovative platform designed to facilitate cooperation and knowledge-sharing between public buyers across Europe.

In Oslo, building sites are undergoing a green transformation, as local authorities use public procurement to decarbonise Norway's construction industry.