Portugal has not communicated the full transposition of two European directives relating to energy, pollution and industrial and livestock emissions; the European Commission has sent letters of notification and may proceed to the next stage of the proceedings if it does not receive a satisfactory response.
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Portugal has not communicated the full transposition of two European directives relating to energy, pollution and industrial and livestock emissions; the European Commission has sent letters of notification and may proceed to the next stage of the proceedings if it does not receive a satisfactory response.
The European Commission has today opened two infringement procedures to Portugal for failure to transpose legislation in the field of the environment and to combat pollution, with the sending of a letter of notification.