EU Commission approves €5.7bn Italian State aid scheme under the RRF to support renewable energy communities
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €5.7 billion Italian scheme made available in part through…
MEPs back Wopke Hoekstra as EU Commissioner, new tasks for VP Šefčovič
After the hearings of Mr Hoesktra (Netherlands) on 2 October and of Mr Šefčovič (Slovakia) on 3 October, and after additional written follow-up…
EU Commission proposes list of principles to boost cycling across Europe
The proposal for a European Declaration on Cycling, adopted today by the Commission, recognises cycling as a sustainable, accessible, inclusive, affordable and…
Green Deal Summit: Keynote speech by President von der Leyen
The European Green Deal was born out of the necessity to protect people and the planet. But it was also…
EU Commissioner Sinkevičius on official visit to Bulgaria to discuss European Green Deal topics
Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius will be in Sofia tomorrow where he will meet Nikolai Denkov, Prime Minister of Bulgaria; Julian Popov, Minister for…
Reducing pollution in EU groundwater and surface waters
MEPs want the EU watch lists - which contain substances posing a significant risk to human health and the environment…
European Green Deal: Energy, maritime, and alternative fuel regulations adopted
Under the revised legislation, the EU will have to reduce final energy consumption by 11.7% by 2030, compared to 2020. The…
State aid: EU Commission approves €850m French measure to support ArcelorMittal decarbonise its steel production
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €850 million French measure to support ArcelorMittal France in…
Greener and healthier Europe: EU Missions on track to meet their 2030 ambition
Given the potential of the Missions instrument to galvanise change, and the fact that the New European Bauhaus initiative already…
State aid: EU Commission approves €350m Spanish scheme for developing electricity storage facilities
The scheme, which will run until June 2026, aims to increase the share of renewable energy sources in the Spanish…
European Green Deal: More sustainable use of plant and soil natural resources
A soil monitoring law will put the EU on a pathway to healthy soils by 2050, by gathering data on…
State aid: EU Commission approves €280m Belgian measure to support decarbonisation of steel production
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €280 million Belgian measure to support ArcelorMittal Belgium (‘ArcelorMittal') in partially…
Green transition: EU Modernisation Fund invests €2.4bn in seven EU countries
The EU's Modernisation Fund has disbursed €2.4 billion to 31 projects in seven beneficiary countries to help modernise their energy…
Italy: EU Commission approves €125m to support intermodal freight transport
The EU Commission encourages Italian freight transport to shift from road-only to combined road-short-sea shipping transport.
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G7 Session I: EU Commission President von der Leyen on global economy
Brussels, 19 May 2023 Quotes from President von der Leyen at the first session of...
Chemicals: EU Commission acts to prohibit the use of lead in PVC
Brussels, 3 May 2023 The Commission adopted today measures to protect people and the environment from the...
Netherlands: EU Commission approves €1.47bn to support nature conservation areas
Brussels, 2 May 2023 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, two...
EU Commission proposes simplified, clearer and digital rules for detergents in the Single Market
Brussels, 28 April 2023 Today, the Commission proposed a revised Regulation on detergents that simplifies...
Sustainable aviation: New law agreed to cut aviation emissions
Brussels, 26 April 2023 The Commission welcomes the political agreement on the ReFuelEU Aviation proposal, reached yesterday...
EESC hosts hybrid hearing on EU climate diplomacy
Brussels, 21 April 2023 3 May 2023 – Public hearing in the framework of the 1st meeting of...
European Green Deal: EU agrees stronger legislation to accelerate the rollout of renewable energy
Brussels, 30 March 2023 The Commission welcomes the provisional agreement reached today between the European...
European Green Deal: EU starting Fit for 55 implementation after first legislation adopted
Brussels, 29 March 2023 The Commission welcomes the final adoption yesterday by the EU Member...
Alternative fuels infrastructure: EU Commission welcomes ambitious new law
Brussels, 28 March 2023 The Commission welcomes the political agreement reached between the European Parliament...
European Green Deal: Agreement reached on cutting maritime transport emissions
Brussels, 23 March 2023 The Commission welcomes the political agreement reached between the European Parliament...
World Water Day: Joint Statement by the EU HRVP Borrell and Commissioner Sinkevičius
Brussels, 22 March 2023 Today, on the occasion of World Water Day and the UN...
EU Commission executive VP Timmermans at the Copenhagen Climate Ministerial
Brussels, 20 March 2023 Today and tomorrow, Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, Frans Timmermans will...
State aid: EU Commission adopts revised rules for fishery and aquaculture sector
Brussels, 17 January 2023 The European Commission has adopted revised Guidelines for State aid in...
GHG: EU Commission proposes zero-emissions target for new city buses and trucks by 2040
Brussels, 14 February 2023 Today, the European Commission has proposed ambitious new CO2 emissions targets for...
EU Commission Executive VP Timmermans concludes Latin American COP28 mission in Mexico
Brussels, 30 January 2023 Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, Frans Timmermans, concludes today a three-day...
Waste: EU Commission decides to refer Slovakia to Court for failing to comply with EU rules on landfills
Brussels, 26 January 2023 The Commission decided today to refer Slovakia to the Court of...
EU Commission’s January Infringements package: Key decisions
Brussels, 26 January 2023 Overview by policy area In its regular package of infringement decisions,...
NEB: Funding for a major catalyst of the European Green Deal to be scaled up further
Brussels, 17 January 2023 The Commission is presenting the first New European Bauhaus (NEB) Progress Report taking stock of...
EU Commission publishes analysis on main drivers affecting food security
Brussels, 4 January 2023 Today, the Commission published an analysis by Commission services on the main...
European Green Deal: €4.11bn to accelerate energy transition in 8 Member States
Brussels, 21 December 2022 In its second year of operation, the Modernisation Fund has disbursed...
Renewable energy: EU Commission approves modification of German scheme
Brussels, 21 December 2022 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, the...
European Green Deal: EU agrees to strengthen ETS, and creates a Social Climate Fund
Brussels, 19 December 2022 The European Commission welcomes the provisional agreement reached with the European...
EU Commission adopts new rules for agriculture, forestry, fishery and aquaculture sectors
Brussels, 14 December 2022 The European Commission has adopted today revised State aid rules for...
Germany: EU Commission approves €1.8bn to support HPC infrastructure for electric vehicles
Brussels, 14 December 2022 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a...
Zero pollution: 2030 targets within reach but need stronger action
Brussels, 8 December 2022 Today, the Commission is publishing itsfirst Zero Pollution Monitoring and Outlook...
European Green Deal: EU Commission proposes EU-wide framework to boost carbon removal
Brussels, 30 November 2022 Today the European Commission adopted a proposal for a first EU-wide voluntary...
Community-led initiatives and the European Green Deal
Towards transformational local development policies 28/11/2022 14:30-17:30 Online event Belgium Scope and objectives On 28...
LIFE Programme: €380m for 168 new green projects all around Europe
Brussels, 23 November 2022 Today, the Commission has approved more than €380 million of funding for 168 new projects across Europe under...
Community-led initiatives and the European Green Deal
Towards transformational local development policies 28/11/2022 14:30-17:30 Online event Belgium Scope and objectives On 28...
European Green Deal: EU welcomes provisional deal on LULUCF
Brussels, 11 November 2022 The European Commission welcomes the provisional deal on the Land Use,...
Czechia: EU Commission approves €180m to support transport operators using electric traction
Brussels, 10 November 2022 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a...
European Green Deal: EU reaches agreement on national emission reductions
Brussels, 9 November 2022 The European Commission welcomes the provisional agreement reached last night with...
Germany: EU Commission approves prolongation and modification of German scheme to support freight traffic shifting
Brussels, 28 October 2022 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, the...
Zero emission: EU Commission welcomes the agreement reached by the EU
Brussels, 28 October 2022 The European Commission welcomes the agreement reached last night by...
Cleaner air and water: EU Commission proposes new rules
Brussels, 26 October 2022 Today the Commission is proposing stronger rules on ambient air, surface and...