Insight EU Environment Monitoring 28 November 2023
Industrial emissions: EU Council and Parliament agree on new rules to reduce harmful emissions from industry and improve public access…
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Industrial emissions: EU Council and Parliament agree on new rules to reduce harmful emissions from industry and improve public access…
UN Explainer: What’s COP28 and why is it important? +++ Remarks by EU Commissioner Simson at the European Parliament's ITRE…
ENERGY EMERGENCY: EU Commission prolongs energy emergency measures by 12 months +++ EU Commission endorses positive preliminary assessment of Italy's…
On 13 November 2023, the NATO International Military Staff (IMS) Office of the Gender Advisor convened its third regional Deep…
Turning to the situation on the ground, Mr Stoltenberg underlined the substantial progress made by Ukraine this year, both on…
As we look towards the Middle East, a tragedy is unfolding in front of our very eyes. Israel has suffered…
Norway will continue its strong support for Ukraine's war of self-defence. This was Foreign Minister Eide’s main message when he…
The European Commission has approved a recapitalisation of SAS amounting to approximately €833 million (SEK 9.5 billion) granted in October…
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control of Schoeller Packaging Holding B.V.…
The European Commission has approved a €1.1 billion Spanish scheme to support investments for the production of equipment necessary to foster the…
‘Ayaş Domatesi' is a thin-skinned and very juicy tomato grown from seeds and seedlings of the local ecotype in the…
The European Commission has today added ‘Irish Grass Fed Beef' to the register of Protected Geographical Indications (PGI), signifying the fourth EU…
Volunteering activities will get a major boost in 2024 thanks to a new funding opportunity that the Commission launched today. A…
The updated law will help guide industrial investments necessary for Europe's transformation towards a cleaner, carbon neutral, more circular and…
In Somalia, €2 million will support the provision of emergency aid to the people most affected by the current floods, especially along…
The floods were described by Slovenian authorities as the worst flooding disaster in Slovenia's recent history, affecting almost two-thirds of…
The Joint Communication builds on and updates the Joint Communication submitted by the Commission and the High Representative to the European Council…
The Council today agreed on a mandate for the presidency to start negotiations with the European Parliament on updated EU…
UKRAINE: EU and Ukraine outline plans for sustainable reconstruction in a high-level conference +++ PACKAGING: European Parliament discriminates plastics packaging…
CCUS: New policy and business approaches are needed to support scaling up of CCUS to help reach net zero goals…
GAS MARKETS: Internal markets in renewable and natural gases and in hydrogen: EU Council and Parliament reach deal+++Press conference on…
In a report adopted on Tuesday, Foreign Affairs Committee MEPs urge the EU to promote a strategic partnership with the…
The European Health Data Space shall give citizens the right to access prescriptions, imagery and lab tests across borders. Aggregated…
In a new report, MEPs warn of the risks of growing Chinese influence over European critical infrastructure and calls on…
Approximately 86 million fake items were detained in the European Union in 2022 (at the EU external border and in the internal…
The scheme aims at assisting banks in securitising and moving non-performing loans off their balance sheets. Under the scheme, a…
Cars, lorries and buses are not the only machines that circulate on public roads. Occasionally, working equipment such as construction…
MEPs want the EU to assume a leading role in shaping virtual worlds that respect and promote EU values and…
The leaders of the Political Groups of the European Parliament, meeting in the Conference of Presidents, today reiterate their unwavering…
Judicial and law enforcement authorities from seven different countries have joined forces in an action against a criminal network responsible…
An employee of the municipality of Ans (Belgium), who performs her duties as head of office primarily without being in…
The European Commission has today proposed a 12-month prolongation of the emergency measures introduced last year in response to the…
The European Chemicals Agency’s (ECHA) investigation found that some substances added to polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic, like plasticisers, may pose…
France expresses its full solidarity with the Bolivian people and authorities in the face of the ongoing forest fires that…
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo and Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristersson met in Helsinki on Monday 27 November. Items on…
Ministers discussed the state of play of the preparations for the 13th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (MC13),…
CEN and CENELEC: Opinion on the revision of the Waste Framework Directive +++ PACKAGING: Cefic’s Reaction to the European Parliament…
The Council today unanimously adopted a regulation opening autonomous EU tariff quotas (ATQs) for certain fishery products for the years 2024, 2025…
EU - CANADA: EU and Canada forge Green Alliance for closer cooperation +++ EU-Canada Summit 2023 - Joint Statement +++…
The aim of this directive is to ensure equal access to special conditions or preferential treatment, such as reduced or zero entry…
IEA convenes EU4Energy forum on sustainable transport policy as momentum grows for electric vehicles and low-emissions fuels +++ Now is…
The EU is about to create a single point of access to public financial and non-financial information about EU companies and…
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control of PS Energi AB by…
In the past four days, it has been heart-warming to see the first Israeli hostages freed, along with hostages of…
Iliana Ivanova, Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth awarded the prizes in Marseille during a ceremony co-hosted by the…
A set of transformative reforms is included. The new Flood Risk Management Plan addresses one of the most relevant climate change risks in Slovenia.…
After technical discussions within the Council, ministers for employment and social affairs reached a political agreement on the recommendation on…
The data act will give both individuals and businesses more control over their data through a reinforced portability right, copying or…
I am fully aware - all of us are fully aware - of the trauma and rage that are again…
The Commission will present new legislation on countering migrant smuggling. This covers a Directive laying down minimum rules on the facilitation…