Regulators should beware of mergers harming sustainability if big companies are buying up smaller competitors with the aim of stopping the development of environmentally friendly products, Spain’s competition watchdog has said. The comments came in a 22-page response to a consultation by the European Commission on how its competition rules can
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Andrew is a reporter covering merger reviews and competition policy for MLex in Brussels. He joined MLex in 2015 and holds a degree and a master’s degree in history from the University of Liverpool.