Decision to exclude leather products from EUDR ‘sends a worrying signal’
WWF has welcomed the publication of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) review package, however it added that changes to the…
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European Commission, financial institutions launch Global Green Bond Initiative Fund
The European Commission has teamed up with development finance institutions to launch the Global Green Bond Initiative (GGBI) Fund, a…
European Commission efforts to address rising energy prices a ‘welcome and pragmatic response’, says EY
The European Commission has proposed a set of actions to protect EU citizens from the impact of the energy crisis,…
Europe’s emissions trading system could also be used to manage carbon removals
The emissions trading system operated by the European Union could one day also be used to capture carbon dioxide on…
European Commission invests in strategic environment and climate projects
The European Commission has announced an investment of €103 million in seven strategic environment and climate projects across Europe, funded…
European Commission to fund scheme to decarbonise Spanish manufacturing industry
The European Commission has approved a €408 million scheme to decarbonise the Spanish manufacturing industry, under the Clean Industrial Deal…
EU commits to ‘legally-binding’ 90% reduction in GHG emissions by 2040
The European Union has committed to a ‘legally-binding’ climate target of a 90% reduction in net greenhouse gas emissions by…
European lawmakers reach agreement on EU Deforestation Regulation amendments
The European Commission has announced that the European Parliament and the Council have reached a ‘provisional political agreement’ on the…
Groups call for carbon footprint rules for EU’s battery value chain
Groups including T&E, Anyos, Skeleton, Talga, EIES, Vulcan Energy and others have contributed to a letter calling on the EU…
‘Simpler rules for fewer companies’: EU to water down corporate sustainability legislation
The European Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee has announced it is backing a proposal to simplify EU rules on corporate sustainability…