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The document outlines the strategic synergy between the proposed Circular Economy Act (CEA) and the European Trade Indexes Registry (EUTIR) as a foundation for advancing the EUs green and digital transition. It advocates for EUTIR as a decentralized, interoperable digital infrastructure that ensures authenticity, traceability, and trust in cross-border trade data.

DigitalTrade4EU welcomes the European Commission's initiative for an Industrial Decarbonisation Accelerator Act and outlines how digital trade solutions can enhance its success. This document emphasizes that digitalisation is not just complementary but essential to achieving rapid cost effective and inclusive decarbonisation in Europe. To read more download the full document

Our feedback to the EU Commission on the proposed 28th regime for an EU corporate legal framework highlights its potential to significantly strengthen Europes business environment by reducing legal fragmentation and lowering administrative burdens.

The document provides strategic input to the European Commission on the integration of the European Trade Indexes Registry (EUTIR) into the proposed 28th Company Law Regime. It outlines how EUTIR can serve as a digital trust anchor, enhancing legal certainty, interoperability, and efficiency for EU-based businesses.

The Input to Digital Network Acts 2025 presents the consolidated feedback of the DigitalTrade4.EU consortium in response to the European Commissions strategic initiatives on the Digital Networks Act and the European Data Union. Our consortium outlines a unified vision for a secure, interoperable, and dual-use digital infrastructure that supports both economic competitiveness and defence readiness.

Our feedback to the European Commission highlights the strategic role of the European Trade Indexes Registry (EUTIR) in enabling the successful implementation of the Clean Corporate Vehicles Regulation and advancing the EUs green-digital transition.

This document presents feedback from DigitalTrade4.EU, a pan-European consortium of trade, logistics, and technology experts, to the European Commission. It advocates for aligning digital trade solutionsparticularly interoperable standards like MLETR and eIDAS 2.0with the EU's cybersecurity and defense initiatives.

This document, prepared by the DigitalTrade4.EU consortium, provides strategic input for the revision of the EUs Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and the New Legislative Framework (NLF). It proposes the European Trade Indexes Registry (EUTIR) as a foundational digital trust infrastructure to support secure, transparent, and efficient cross-border trade.

The European Trade Indexes Registry (EUTIR) is a proposed EU-level digital infrastructure designed to enhance trust, transparency, and interoperability in cross-border trade. By securely registering and verifying metadata of trade-related datasetssuch as those used in the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), Digital Product Passports (DPP), and electronic Freight Transport Information (eFTI)EUTIR acts as a…

Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM): Downstream Extension, Anti-Circumvention Measures, and Electricity Emission Rules 1 U About Us The DigitalTrade4.EU consortium envisions a seamlessly interconnected Europe and neighbouring regions powered by harmonized standards for the digitalisation of trade documents and processes.

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The Commissions assessment rightly points out limitations in the current SFDR framework that hinder private investment in the sustainable transition and risk excluding certain sectors. To avoid a fragmented single market for sustainable finance, Union-level action is needed to simplify the existing framework.

This document provides feedback to the European Commission on the proposed European Innovation Act, emphasizing the strategic role of the European Trade Indexes Registry (EUTIR) in advancing a digital, sustainable, and innovation-friendly Single Market.

Our feedback proposes integrating the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) with the European Trade Indexes Registry (EUTIR) to create a trusted, interoperable digital foundation for carbon price deduction and compliance.

Our feedback proposes integrating the CBAM implementing acts with the European Trade Indexes Registry (EUTIR) and eIDAS 2.0 to transform CBAM from a compliance mechanism into a trusted digital trade infrastructure.

The document is a comprehensive policy feedback submission by the DigitalTrade4.EU consortium to the European Commission, focusing on the revision of the New Legislative Framework (NLF) and its integration with the European Climate Resilience Framework.

This document provides feedback from the DigitalTrade4.EU consortium to the European Commission on the digitalization of recycled plastic content reporting for single-use beverage bottles. It emphasizes the strategic importance of the Digital Product Passport (DPP) in enhancing transparency, traceability, and compliance across the EU Single Market.

Our feedback to the European Commission links the development of a CO Market and Infrastructure with the EU Trade Framework 2025 (EUTIR), advocating for a unified digital trust backbone. We demonstrate how EUTIRs secure, interoperable registry can provide legal certainty, reduce risks, and enable SME access for cross-border carbon transport and storage.

Our feedback addresses the strategic integration of Digital Product Passports (DPPs) into the revised Regulation (EU) 2019/631, which sets CO emission standards for new passenger cars and light commercial vehicles. We highlight how DPPs can provide a robust digital infrastructure for tracking emissions, vehicle lifecycle data, and sustainability metrics across the automotive sector.

Created document by DigitalTrade4.EU outlines a strategy to harmonize digital innovation and sustainability in EU trade. Central to this vision are the European Business Wallet (EBW) and Green Economy framework, which together aim to streamline cross-border business operations while advancing environmental accountability.

Our feedback proposes integrating the European Trade Indexes Registry (EUTIR) as a foundational digital trust infrastructure to strengthen the implementation of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). By anchoring emissions data, EU ETS free allocation benchmarks, and foreign carbon price payments through cryptographic hashes, unique identifiers, and Mutual Recognition Agreements, EUTIR enhances verification…

Our feedback addresses the European Commissions proposal COM(2025) 504 and its annexes, focusing on the integration of the European Trade Indexes Registry (EUTIR) into the New Legislative Framework (NLF). We propose EUTIR as a foundational digital infrastructure that ensures legal validity, traceability, security, and interoperability of electronic trade documents across the EU.

The DigitalTrade4.EU consortium provides feedback to the European Commission on strengthening the EUs leadership in green and digital trade. The consortium supports the Commissions Omnibus proposals aimed at reducing administrative burdens, promoting digital-by-default practices, and introducing common specifications for harmonized standards.

Our feedback highlights the urgent need for the European Commission to align sustainability goals with digital transformation by accelerating the adoption of Digital Product Passports (DPPs), enhancing interoperability through global standards like MLETR and eIDAS 2.0, and simplifying compliance for businessesespecially SMEs.

The Commissions impact assessment confirms that fragmentation remains one of the most persistent barriers to fully integrated EU capital markets. National regulatory and supervisory silos continue to drive up costs, limit investment opportunities, and hinder market-driven consolidationultimately preventing the single market from reaching its full potential.

This document presents feedback from the DigitalTrade4.EU consortium on the European Commissions proposals to simplify and digitalise the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). It highlights the importance of leveraging digital tools and interoperability standards to reduce administrative burdens, support SMEs, and enhance the competitiveness and sustainability of the EU agricultural sector.

The document provides feedback to the European Commission on the 2025 Omnibus Package (COM(2025) 501), advocating for proportional regulation tailored to small mid-cap enterprises (SMCs). It highlights the need to extend SME-friendly simplificationssuch as reduced administrative burdens in GDPR, Prospectus Regulation, Batteries Regulation, and F-gas Regulationto SMCs, which face similar challenges but are often…

Our consortium DigitalTrade4.EU input to the European Commissions Omnibus 2025 proposals focuses on digital trade reforms to enhance the competitiveness of SMEs and Small Mid-Cap enterprises through interoperable infrastructure and reduced administrative burdens.

Our feedback on the draft Implementing Regulation for Qualified Electronic Ledgers aims to future-proof the legal framework by embedding essential functionalitiessuch as metadata lifecycle management, exclusive control, and harmonised certificationthat ensure interoperability and legal validity across all electronic documents.

Our feedback aims to support the European Commission in aligning the Liquidity Coverage Ratio Delegated Regulation with the EUs broader goals of digitalisation, sustainability, and competitiveness. Building on recent policy milestones, our recommendations focus on enhancing financial resilience through the integration of digital tools, interoperable standards, and ESG-linked incentives.

The document is a comprehensive feedback to the European Commissions Call for Evidence on the Review of the Merger Guidelines. It advocates for modernizing the EUs merger control framework to align with the green and digital transitions, emphasizing the integration of data-driven competition, sustainability, and resilience into merger assessments.

This document presents a strategic proposal for establishing the European Trade Indexes Registry (EUTIR) as a foundational trust infrastructure for EU digital trade. It outlines how EUTIR supports the EUs Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) priorities by enhancing resilience, enabling the green and digital transitions, and improving crisis preparedness.

DigitalTrade4.EU supports the proposals goalsenhancing competitiveness, managing climate risks, and meeting consumer demandsand advocates for integrating digital tools and sustainability practices to achieve them.

The document presents proposed amendments to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072, aimed at modernizing the EU's framework for regulating non-quarantine pests (RNQPs). Developed by the DigitalTrade4.EU consortium, it advocates for the integration of digital solutions such as Digital Product Passports (DPP), verifiable Legal Entity Identifiers (vLEI), and eIDAS 2.0-compliant cryptographic sealing to…

Our feedback to the European Commission highlights the strategic role of the European Trade Indexes Registry (EUTIR) in modernising EU antitrust procedural rules. As digital markets generate vast, complex evidence, traditional enforcement tools are no longer sufficient.

Our feedback presents targeted proposals to strengthen the draft Implementing Regulation for Qualified Trust Service Providers (QTSPs) under eIDAS 2.0. We advocate for enhanced legal certainty, global interoperability, and robust cybersecurity by embedding core principles like exclusive control over digital records, immutable metadata audit trails, and the mandatory use of globally recognised identifiers (e.g.…

Our feedback to the European Commission highlights the strategic integration of the European Trade Indexes Registry (EUTIR) as a foundational element for strengthening the European Border and Coast Guards operational capabilities. Developed by the DigitalTrade4.EU consortium, this proposal supports the modernisation of EU border management through a secure, decentralised, and interoperable digital infrastructure.

Shared document represents the DigitalTrade4.EU consortiums contribution to the European Commissions strategy for a simpler, seamless, and stronger Single Market. It outlines practical recommendations to accelerate the EUs green and digital transition by embedding interoperable digital tools, global standards, and ESG-linked trade finance into the core of Single Market policy.