Bayer AG

Bayer welcomes the European Commissions commitment to reducing unnecessary administrative burdens. As a business operating in highly regulated sectors, we would like to point out that the recent rapid succession and overlap of new EU environmental, chemical, and food regulations are creating an increasingly complex compliance landscape difficult to navigate. To address these challenges, we encourage the Commission to enhance policy coordination and alignment across sectors, streamline reporting obligations, and ensure that cumulative impacts are assessed before new legislation is introduced. As an example, growing complexity of national Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) schemes across…

Policy areas related to pharmaceutical, crop protection, seeds and corporate legislations and regulations as well as policies in the area of trade, industry, intellectual property, environmental protection, chemical policy, agricultural policy, digital policy, taxation, innovation and research, development policy and pesticide regulations:
1. A Vision for Agriculture and Food (Farm to Fork Strategy)
2. CAP post-2027
3. EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030
4. Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability
5. Zero Pollution Action Plan
6. Soil Monitoring and Resilience Law
7. EU Enlargement Strategy
8. Sustainable Products Initiative
9. Sustainable Food System Framework
10. Protection of groundwater & Environmental Quality Standards
11. Packaging and Packaging Waste
12. Amendment of Water Framework Directive
13. Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (recast)
14. Carbon Removal Certification Framework
15. Revision of EU Climate Law (2040 target)
16. Plant Reproductive Material
17. Plant Protection Products & labelling
18. Industrial Emissions Directive (recast)