Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Opens Consultation on Competition and Sustainability in Germany and the EU

On March 22, 2023, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (“FMEACA”) hosted an event in which they presented a report commissioned by the FMEACA concerning sustainability goals in competition law in Germany and the EU (“the Report”).

The Report examines how competition policy can contribute to achieving climate protection goals. The President of the Federal Cartel Office (“FCO”), Andreas Mundt, commented on the report and along with the authors responded to questions from the audience (114 attended online and more live). The hybrid event marked the opening of the public consultation on the transition to a socio-ecological market economy.

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