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The assessment comes as the EU is stepping up its push for greater investment and private finance for nature.
The measures under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation will allow businesses to benefit from a more circular economy.
The rules take the form of an amendment to the Nitrates Directive.
The EU Ecolabel criteria for paints and varnishes got a fresh coating! Read more about the revised requirements.
A new study has found significant concentrations of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in sediments off the coast of Turkey. Linked to shipbreaking, these pollutants highlight a need for better management to reduce risks to health and environment.
Despite both social opinion and EU policies advocating forest management for multiple ecosystem services, income from sources other than wood production remains limited. This imbalance may continue without targeted interventions.
Conservation policy often focuses on nature’s right to exist and benefits to human society. A study of influential stakeholders in pollinator policy now highlights other motivations, including moral concerns and responsibility to future generations.
A study of future air pollution scenarios in Greece explores the health burden on an ageing population. Strict controls could reduce ozone-related mortality, but the health risks from fine particulates could rise as the population ages.
Countries are meeting in Geneva for the first Intergovernmental Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution plenary.
Wetlands are essential allies in climate resilience, biodiversity protection, and even fighting pollution. The ambitious LIFE HumedalES is one of the many EU initiatives aiming to protect and restore these valuable resources.