{"id":1707,"date":"2023-07-14T10:56:03","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T10:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gb25.eco.de\/policy-law\/legislative-processes-focus-topics\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T13:19:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T13:19:47","slug":"legislative-processes-focus-topics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gb25.eco.de\/en\/policy-law\/legislative-processes-focus-topics\/","title":{"rendered":"Legislative Processes & Focus Topics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Legislative Processes & Focus Topics<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
\n
\n

In the 2025 financial year, eco was actively involved in numerous legislative initiatives and political processes. With 58 different position papers, the Policy, Law & Regulations division contributed to a range of political debates. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 2025, the Policy, Law & Regulations team worked to ensure that the new German federal government established a Ministry of Digitalisation, which was indeed established during the government formation process. For the first time, the coalition agreement also included positive measures for the data centre sector in Germany. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The requirements of the German Energy Efficiency Act are to be reviewed, regulation aligned with European framework conditions, and the sector further developed through a data centre strategy. With the coalition agreement, the partners have thus fulfilled key demands made by eco, which it had consistently advocated in recent years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Specifically, the Policy, Law & Regulations division addressed the following legislative initiatives and policy measures:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Responsibility:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n