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RSSToday, at the UN General Assembly in New York, governments, financial institutions, business representatives and philanthropists announced game changing transformative actions for nature and people while negotiations for a post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework are advancing.
As the interest in green products grows, so does the EU Ecolabel!
The Commission is currently preparing a monitoring framework with headline indicators for the 8th Environment Action Programme, as announced in the European Green Deal.
The first high-level meeting of the Global Alliance on Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency (GACERE) takes place today, 14 September, at the World Circular Economy Forum.
European Green Capital 2023 Award goes to the Estonian city of Tallinn. The title of European Green Leaf 2022 jointly went to the Portuguese city of Valongo and Winterswijk in the Netherlands.
In the run up to 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD CoP 15), on 30th August Colombia convened a high-level pre-COP 15 event gathering numerous delegations, including members of global alliances for nature.
The European Commission has today launched a public consultation on the revision of the Regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of chemical substances and mixtures (“CLP Regulation”).
Today, the Commission has launched an online public consultation to seek views on the upcoming review of the lists of pollutants occurring in surface and ground waters and corresponding regulatory standards.
As human activities on land and at sea continue to exert pressure on the sea and marine life, the Commission is reviewing the EU rules that protect the marine environment.
Join the European Commission and mayors from across Europe to celebrate more than 50 cities commitment to ambitious environmental protection goals.
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on the Directive on end-of-life vehicles.
The Commission is currently preparing a monitoring framework with headline indicators for the 8th Environment Action Programme.
Today, the European Commission adopted the New EU Forest Strategy for 2030, a flagship initiative of the European Green Deal.
Forests are an essential ally in the fight against climate change and biodiversity loss - find out more about our New EU Forest Strategy for 2030.
Register as a stakeholder to contribute to the study entitled ‘Cost-benefit analysis of policy measures reducing unintentional releases of microplastics’.
Today, the the first LIFE Call for Proposals for the environment and climate action opened under the new LIFE programme 2021-2027.
The Commission welcomes the provisional political agreement reached yesterday between the European Parliament and the EU Member States in the Council on amending the Aarhus Regulation that will allow for increased public scrutiny of EU acts affecting the environment.
The finalists cities for European Green Capital 2023 are: Helsingborg (Sweden), Krakow (Poland), Sofia (Bulgaria) & Tallinn (Estonia). The finalists for European Green Leaf 2022 are: Bistrița (Romania), Elsinore (Denmark), Gavà (Spain), Treviso (Italy), Valongo (Portugal) & Winterswijk (Netherlands)
A new report shows how restoring degraded ecosystems has the potential to double nature’s contribution to the EU economy and society.
The European Commission’s Green City Accord has hit a milestone number of cities willing to adopt even more ambitious environmental protection targets