Main results of the EU Environment Council, 14 October 2024
EU environment ministers met in Luxembourg to approve conclusions on the EU’s position in view of the upcoming UN conferences…
Briefing on the EU Environment Council in Luxembourg on 14 October 2024
The EU Environment Council is set to approve two sets of conclusions: on the UN Conference of the Parties on…
Agenda of the EU Environment Council, 14 October 2024
UN convention on climate change EU environment ministers are expected to approve conclusions on preparations...
EU Environment Council: Press remarks by EU Commissioners Sinkevičius and Hoekstra
The two EU Commissioners comment on the agenda and outcome of the EU Environment Council.
Main results of the EU Environment Council, 17 June 2024
EU environment ministers met in Luxembourg and reached a general approach on the green claims directive, the soil monitoring directive…
Agenda of the EU Environment Council, 17 June 2024
Revision of the waste framework EU environment ministers are expected to reach a general approach...
Background briefing on the EU Environment Council
EU environment ministers will be invited to reach a general approach on three proposed directives: the targeted revision of the…
Press statement by EU Commissioner Hoekstra after the EU Environment Council
"This morning, we started by discussing our proposal on managing climate risks. Our current progress on adaptation simply is not keeping…
Main results of the Environment Council, 25 March 2024
EU environment ministers held policy debates on two Commission proposals: the targeted revision of the waste framework directive and the…
Main results of the EU Environment Council, 18 December 2023
Brussels, 18 December 2023 Packaging and packaging waste EU environment ministers reached an agreement (‘general...
Agenda of the EU Environment Council, 18 December 2023
Packaging and packaging waste EU environment ministers will seek to reach an agreement (‘general approach’)...
Agenda of the EU Environment Council, 16 October 2023
Urban wastewater treatment EU environment ministers will seek to reach an agreement (‘general approach’) on...
Agenda of the EU Environment Council, 20 June 2023 (updated 18/6)
Estimated schedule 20 June 2023 10:00 Public session TBC Press Conference Live streaming Nature restoration...
EU Environment Ministers: Ambitious mandates for environmental summits COP27 and COP15
Luxembourg, 24 October 2022 The Czech Republic already knows what position it will take as...
Fit for 55 package: EU Council reaches general approaches on emissions reductions and their social impacts
Luxembourg, 29 June 2022 The Council today adopted its negotiating positions (general approaches) on important...
Main results of the EU Environment Council on 17 March 2022
Brussels, 17 March 2022 Fit for 55 package The Council held a policy debate on...
Main results of the EU Environment Council, 20 December 2021
Infographic – How the EU delivers the green transition: See full infographic Fit for 55...
Background briefing on the Environment Council Brussels, 20 December 2021
Brussels, 13 December 2021 Chair: Andrej Vizjak, Slovenian Minister for the Environment and Spatial Planning European...
Background Briefing on the EU Environment Council on 6 October 2021
Brussels, 4 October 2021 Chair: Andrej Vizjak, Slovenian Minister of the Environment and Spatial Planning European...