ISSN 1977-091X

Official Journal

of the European Union

C 293

English edition

Information and Notices

Volume 66
18 August 2023

Contents

page

I   Resolutions, recommendations and opinions

OPINIONS

European Economic and Social Committee

579th plenary session of the European Economic and Social Committee, 14.6.2023-15.6.2023

2023/C 293/01

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee: ‘Towards a European Food Policy Council as a new governance model in the future EU framework on Sustainable Food Systems’ (own-initiative opinion)

1

2023/C 293/02

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the impact of the energy crisis on the European economy (own-initiative opinion)

8

2023/C 293/03

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the second set of new own resources (exploratory opinion)

13

2023/C 293/04

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Joint Communication to the European Parliament and the Council: EU Policy on Cyber Defence (own initiative opinion)

21

2023/C 293/05

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on green collective bargaining: good practices and future prospects (exploratory opinion)

27

2023/C 293/06

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the measures to fight stigma against HIV (exploratory opinion at the request of the Spanish Presidency)

34

2023/C 293/07

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on monitoring the EU’s extraordinary measures and resilience in the field of energy (exploratory opinion requested by the Spanish Presidency)

42

2023/C 293/08

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the equal treatment of young people in the labour market (own-initiative opinion)

48

2023/C 293/09

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Social Progress Protocol (exploratory opinion at the request of the Spanish Presidency)

58

2023/C 293/10

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on cooperation on youth (exploratory opinion requested by the Spanish Presidency)

68

III   Preparatory acts

European Economic and Social Committee

579th plenary session of the European Economic and Social Committee, 14.6.2023-15.6.2023

2023/C 293/11

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules promoting the repair of goods and amending Regulation (EU) 2017/2394 and Directives (EU) 2019/771 and (EU) 2020/1828 (COM(2023) 155 final — 2023/0083 (COD))

77

2023/C 293/12

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directives 2009/102/EC and (EU) 2017/1132 as regards further expanding and upgrading the use of digital tools and processes in company law (COM(2023) 177 final — 2023/0089 (COD))

82

2023/C 293/13

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on substantiation and communication of explicit environmental claims (Green Claims Directive) (COM(2023) 166 final — 2023/0085 (COD))

86

2023/C 293/14

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the report from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on the implementation of EU macro-regional strategies (COM(2022) 705 final)

91

2023/C 293/15

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions: Harnessing talent in Europe’s regions (COM(2023) 32 final)

100

2023/C 293/16

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 as regards the digital labelling of EU fertilising products (COM(2023) 98 final — 2023/0049 (COD))

108

2023/C 293/17

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulations (EU) 2019/943 and (EU) No 2019/942 as well as Directives (EU) 2018/2001 and (EU) 2019/944 to improve the Union’s electricity market design (COM(2023) 148 final — 2023/0077 (COD))

112

2023/C 293/18

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions on the European Hydrogen Bank (COM(2023) 156 final)

127

2023/C 293/19

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on driving licences, amending Directive (EU) 2022/2561 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Regulation (EU) 2018/1724 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Directive 2006/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Regulation (EU) No 383/2012 (COM(2023) 127 final — 2023/0053 (COD)) and on the proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Union-wide effect of certain driving disqualifications (COM(2023) 128 final — 2023/0055 (COD))

133

2023/C 293/20

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulations (EU) No 1227/2011 and (EU) 2019/942 to improve the Union’s protection against market manipulation in the wholesale energy market (COM(2023) 147 final)

138

2023/C 293/21

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the approval and market surveillance of non-road mobile machinery circulating on public roads and amending Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 (COM(2023) 178 final — 2023/0090 (COD))

142

2023/C 293/22

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on establishing the Act in Support of Ammunition Production (COM(2023) 237final — 2023/0140 (COD))

143

2023/C 293/23

Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2019/833 laying down conservation and enforcement measures applicable in the Regulatory Area of the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organisation (COM(2023) 108 final — 2023/0056 (COD))

144

Corrigenda

2023/C 293/24

Corrigendum to the Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Social Imbalances Procedure (exploratory opinion at the request of the Spanish Presidency) ( OJ C 228, 29.6.2023 )

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