The initiative aims to increase innovation and support European companies in making a success of the green transition.
Directorate-General for Environment
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The Commission has adopted a new Pollinator Monitoring Scheme to help reverse the decline of pollinator populations by 2030.
185 Parties will gather at the CITES CoP20 to ensure that global trade in wild animals & plants is sustainable, legal and traceable.
Compared with 2023, the circularity rate increased by 0.1%; however, it is the highest share on record so far. Compared to 2015, the rate is 1 percentage point higher.
The Commission is launching a series of dialogues with Member States to achieve the environmental objectives of EU water legislation.
The decision represents an important milestone in protecting human health and the environment from the harmful impacts of mercury.
A single car may contain around 240 kg of plastic – and much of this plastic waste is difficult to recycle at the end of a car’s life. New research reveals ways to improve plastics circularity in the vehicle sector and offers policy insights.
Citizen-operated air quality sensors have become more common. However, consolidating the gathered data to make it consistent is difficult. A new quality control framework aims to address this issue, supporting monitoring and policy.
The key to balancing future food and fuel needs with ambitious EU targets to restore habitats and protect threatened species is good policy and integrated planning, with burdens shared across member states.
Rules and infrastructure aren’t enough to fix groundwater problems on the Mediterranean coast. A study in four areas found that local people must be involved in shaping and testing possible solutions.