The Great EU Reversal: Fast-Track Deregulation and the Erosion of Europe’s Sustainability Ambition with the Omnibus I Regulation

Key Points

• Deregulation weakens sustainability laws and hampers environmental protection efforts across Europe.
• The Omnibus package marks a significant policy shift, prioritizing market activities over sustainability initiatives.
• This analysis critiques the implications of the EU's focus on rapid deregulation on its Green Deal objectives.
• The findings highlight a potential erosion of the EU's position as a global leader in sustainable governance.