Photo Mariaisen (BRUSSELS) – The EU Commission set out a strategic long-term plan Wednesday for a ‘climate neutral’ economy by 2050, to meet Paris objectives and in response to recent…
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Sicherlich (BRUSSELS) – The European Commission published Wednesday an updated guidance for national authorities and citizens on how to conserve and manage…
The European Commission is looking for more commitments from industry on plastics recycling, following a preliminary assessment Tuesday of voluntary pledges received…
Photo Staffan Vilcans (STRASBOURG) – The EU Parliament has backed plans for lorries to cut CO2 emissions by 2030, adopting a higher target (35%) than the Commission (30%) for new…
EU Member States agreed their position Wednesday on a proposal to ban single-use plastics, clarifying the products covered and proposing that producers…
Pacific Ocean – Photo by NASA (BRUSSELS) -The EU Commission announced EUR 300m of EU-funded initiatives Monday, including projects to tackle plastic pollution, make blue economy more sustainable and improve…
The European Commission approved funding of EUR 243 million from the EU budget Thursday for projects under the LIFE programme supporting…
Single-use plastic items such as plates, cutlery, straws, balloon sticks or cotton buds, will be banned from the EU market from 2021,…
EU action to support carbon capture and storage and innovative renewables has not succeeded, according to a report published Tuesday by the European…
Water (STRASBOURG) – The European Parliament backed plans on Tuesday to improve consumers’ trust in drinking water from the tap, which is much cheaper and cleaner for the environment compared…
