Matthey, Astrid2024-06-162024-06-162015Date: Marchttps://doi.org/10.60810/openumwelt-3608https://openumwelt.de/handle/123456789/7400The declared objective of the planned free trade agreement with the US (Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership - TTIP) is to unify EU and USA standards as much as possible by regulatory cooperation. However, an improper design of regulatory cooperation carries considerable risks for environmental protection in the EU: environmental standards might be lowered and environmental properties of products may be endangered.<BR>Quelle: VerlagsinformationThe declared objective of the planned free trade agreement with the US (Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership – TTIP) is to unify EU and USA standards as much as possible by regulatory cooperation. However, an improper design of regulatory cooperation carries considerable risks for environmental protection in the EU: environmental standards might be lowered and environmental properties of products may be endangered.7 Seitenenghttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/TTIPTransatlantic Trade and Investment Partnershipfree tradeenvironmental standardsEnvironmental protection under TTIPMonographieChemicalsEconomy | ConsumptionSustainability | Strategies | International matters