CCC UK Country Associate Mike Salem is joining us this week to discuss the UK budget and its implication for consumers.

December 4, 2025

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In this week's episode:

• Foodflation in France shows the difficulties of sustainable food production
• Can the French government ban Shein?
• The COP/FCTC conference is kicking off soon, Michael Landl joins us to explain

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November 13, 2025

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What is the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and why are you yawning while reading about it? With Yaël Ossowski we dive deep into ESG reporting this week, and what it means for energy policy and consumers.

November 6, 2025

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Short solo episode this week, with some news updates.

October 30, 2025

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Fabio is back to co-hosting with Bill. In this episode we're discussing the finishing line for the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement, as well as the push by Brussels to age-gate social media platforms.

October 23, 2025

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More liquid allowance and carry-on bags, there's good and bad news for air passengers in Europe. Also, Juan Taborcía from Considerate Pouchers to talk about threats to nicotine alternatives out of both France and the European Union.

October 16, 2025

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We're really tired of Trump's tariffs by now, but at least there's news out of the U.S signalling changes to the scheduling of cannabis. Elizabeth Hicks joins us to discuss it all.

October 9, 2025

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The ConsEUmer podcast is back after a long break. Unfortunately bad policy persists, so in this week's episode we're bringing on CCC UK Policy Associate Mike Salem to discuss the EU's housing policy plan as well as the UK government's proposal to introduce digital ID.

October 2, 2025

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