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  • Spain: MITECO submits to public information the new Work Program of the National Plan for Adaptation to Climate Change

    The programme will specify the climate change adaptation measures to be promoted by the General State Administration between 2026 and 2030.

  • Spain: MITECO opens a public consultation to amend the Law on Waste and Contaminated Soils

    The consultation proposes a broad revision of Law 7/2022 with possible changes in areas such as extended producer responsibility, taxation or the sanctioning regime.

  • The EU Regulation on packaging and packaging waste will start to apply on 12 August 2026

    The regulation introduces a new European regulatory framework for packaging and packaging waste.

  • Garrigues publishes its 2025 Sustainability Report

    It reveals a year of significant progress and marks the close of the 2023-2025 Sustainability

  • Garrigues, the only EU law firm in the FT GHG emissions reduction ranking

    The firm has been singled out for its fight against climate change in all editions of the ranking

  • Is your hotel ready to negotiate the sustainable commuting mobility plan?

    Because of rotating shifts, seasonality, and peripheral or island locations, the hotel sector is one of the major “silent” recipients of the new Law 9/2025.    

  • Garrigues Sustainable Newsletter – April 2026

    In this newsletter we compile the most relevant legal news on ESG matters in Spain, published by Garrigues and G-advisory.

  • EU strengthens water quality regulatory framework with new obligations on pollutants

    Directive (EU) 2026/805 introduces relevant changes to European water regulations to update environmental quality standards, expand control over pollutants –including emerging pollutants– and strengthen monitoring and reporting mechanisms, in line with the European Green Deal and the Zero Pollution Action Plan.

  • Economy Ministry initiates public consultation on preliminary bill transposing EU corporate sustainability due diligence directive (CS3D)

    The Spanish Ministry of Economy, Trade and Business has opened the public consultation on the draft bill to implement Directive (EU) 2024/1760 on corporate due diligence into Spanish law.

  • The Spanish Government shortens the time period for implementing sustainable mobility to work plans which will end on December 5, 2026, and adopts provisions prohibiting dismissal

    Qualifying companies will need to have their sustainable mobility to work plan by December 5, 2026, and beneficiary companies of direct support will not be able to dismiss until June 30, 2026.