Deutsche Umwelthilfe e.V.

DUH acknowledges the general objective of simplifying and streamlining administrative requirements. In particular, we see potential in further advancing digitalization and in drafting regulations in a clearer and more precise manneran approach that should consistently guide legislative efforts. Nevertheless, rapid legislative changes particularly broad "omnibus" approaches risk undermining well-established frameworks and generating legal uncertainty. In recent years, various initiatives at both the EU and national levels have already aimed at reducing administrative burdens through amendments to procedural law. These include, for instance, the shortening of deadlines for public authorities…

Environmental Action Germany (Deutsche Umwelthilfe e.V. - DUH) welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the call for evidence on omnibus legislation with the purpose of simplifying environmental legislation. We acknowledge the general objective of simplifying and streamlining administrative requirements. In particular, we see potential in further advancing digitalization and in drafting regulations in a clearer and more precise manneran approach that should consistently guide legislative efforts. Under no circumstances should the reduction of administrative burdens result in any limitation of the ambition or scope of environmental legislation, nor should it create uncertainty among…

- European Green Deal
- Energy Omnibus
- Security of Supply Framework (part of the Clean Energy for all Europeans package)
- CSDDD: amending Directives (EU) 2022/2464 and (EU) 2024/1760
- Omnibus 1: Proposal postponing the application of some reporting requirements in the CSRD and the transposition deadline and application of the CSDDD - Omnibus I - COM(2025)80
- EU Nature Restoration Law
- EU deforestation regulation
- Common Agricultural Policy
- Common Fisheries Policy
- Marine Strategy Framework Directive
- EU Water Framework Directive
- EU Nitrates Directive
- Dir. (EU) 2023/413 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources (RED III)
- RePowerEU Emissions Trading System for buildings, road transport and small industry (ETS2)
- Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR)
- Single-use Plastics Directive
- Directive (EU) 2024/1711
- EU hydrogen and gas decarbonisation package, consisting of Directive (EU) 2024/1788 and Regulation (EU) 2024/1789: DA Low-carbon fuels
- RNFBO Revision (as part of 2026 revision of hydrogen strategy)
- Proposal for a Regulation on circularity requirements for vehicle design and on management of end-of-life vehicles