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 ==== Empowering Consumers Directive ==== ==== Empowering Consumers Directive ====
  
-Directive (EU) 2024/825 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 February 2024 amending Directives 2005/29/EC (Unfair Commercial Practices Directive) and 2011/83/EU (Consumer Rights Directive), OJ L, 6.3.2024. [[https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A32024L0825|EUR-Lex]]+Directive (EU) 2024/825 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 February 2024 amending Directives 2005/29/EC (Unfair Commercial Practices Directive) and 2011/83/EU (Consumer Rights Directive), OJ L, 6.3.2024. [[https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A32024L0825|EURlex]]
  
 __Relevance to algae:__ This Directive, already adopted, amends the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive (UCPD) to explicitly address greenwashing and misleading sustainability claims: __Relevance to algae:__ This Directive, already adopted, amends the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive (UCPD) to explicitly address greenwashing and misleading sustainability claims:
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 ==== Existing Framework: Unfair Commercial Practices Directive ==== ==== Existing Framework: Unfair Commercial Practices Directive ====
  
-Directive 2005/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2005 concerning unfair business-to-consumer commercial practices in the internal market, OJ L 149, 11.6.2005, p. 22 (as amended by Directive (EU) 2024/825). [[https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02005L0029-20220528|EUR-Lex (consolidated)]]+Directive 2005/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2005 concerning unfair business-to-consumer commercial practices in the internal market, OJ L 149, 11.6.2005, p. 22 (as amended by Directive (EU) 2024/825). [[https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02005L0029-20220528|EURlex]]
  
 __Relevance to algae:__ The UCPD is the existing and currently applicable framework for unfair commercial practices, including misleading claims. Even before the 2024 amendments, the UCPD prohibited: __Relevance to algae:__ The UCPD is the existing and currently applicable framework for unfair commercial practices, including misleading claims. Even before the 2024 amendments, the UCPD prohibited:
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