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CoR: Nature credits as support, not replacement, for regional environmental and biodiversity EU-funding

"Nature credits have the potential to complement EU public subsidies and grants to finance biodiversity conservation with market-based and hybrid mechanisms, including carbon credits and emissions trading systems", stated the European Committee of the Regions (CoR), led by Rastislav Trnka…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Financing & funding, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 415844
• Published on 17/10/25 at 13:10
DE: acquisition of 100% of renewable trading firm FlexPower by Citadel

Citadel has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of power trading firm FlexPower, announced the two companies on 14/10/2025. The transaction is expected to close in Q4 2025, subject to customary closing conditions, and the deal terms have not disclosed. Citadel is a major…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Financing & funding, Renewable energies
• Article # 415820
• Published on 17/10/25 at 10:30
©  D.R.
FR / Cerema: Karim Selouane appointed Deputy Director for European and International Affairs

Karim Selouane has been appointed deputy director of European and international affairs at Cerema, the public body told News Tank on 17/10/2025. He takes up his post in October 2025 and was previously head of the Adapt'Action programme of the AFD (Agence Française de Développement / French…
Domain(s): Mobilities, Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Decarbonisation , Research & innovation, …
• Article # 415801
• Published on 17/10/25 at 09:10
©  D.R.
EC: 'Resilience by design' at the heart of the future integrated framework for climate resilience

Wopke Hoekstra, European Commissioner for Climate, Net Zero and Clean Growth, announces a new integrated framework for climate resilience and risk management during the EU Covenant of Mayors Ceremony in Brussels, on 16/10/2025. Wopke Hoekstra, in a video message, higlights the need of…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, National bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience
• Article # 415774
• Published on 16/10/25 at 18:32
©  Nadège Delépine / News Tank
"Using diplomacy to promote our standards": Commission's vision for energy and climate global cooperation

"The new EU global climate and energy vision presents the EU's offer to the world: using diplomacy to protect our core interests, promoting standards for a fair transition by assisting our partners to develop theirs, and addressing the new security threats and challenges that endanger both…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): European bodies, International bodies, Carbon capture & mitigation, …
• Article # 415700
• Published on 16/10/25 at 18:14
EC: entry into force of the targeted revision of the Waste Framework Directive

Introduction of common rules for extended producer responsibility (EPR) for textiles and setting of binding food waste reduction targets: these are the two domains addressed by the targeted revision of the Waste Framework Directive, that enters into force on 16/10/2025. The revised Waste…
Domain(s): Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Circularity, Public health & nutrition, …
• Article # 415740
• Published on 16/10/25 at 16:11
©  Council of the EU
EU / Envi Council: Discussions on adjustment measures on the EU position ahead of COP30

At the next Environment Council, due to take place in Luxembourg on 21/10/2025, the European Environment Ministers will have to agree on adjustments proposed by the Danish Presidency of the Council in the latest compromise version dated 13/10/2025 presenting the EU's position with a view to COP30…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Decarbonisation , Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 415669
• Published on 16/10/25 at 14:25
©  World Meteorological Organisation
GHG emissions: rates to reach unprecedented highs in 2024, with largest one-year increase (WMO bulletin)

"The levels of the three most abundant long-lived greenhouse gases, CO2 (carbon dioxide), CH4 (methane), and N2O (nitrous oxide), reached new records in 2024. From 2023 to 2024, CO2 in the global surface atmosphere increased by 3.5 ppm (parts per million), the largest one-year increase since…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): International bodies, Carbon capture & mitigation, Climate / carbon
• Article # 415653
• Published on 16/10/25 at 14:18
©  BrestPort
FR: MoU between BrestPort and BOA for research into floating offshore wind turbines

To develop solutions for launching floating offshore wind turbines from Brest's port infrastructure: this is the aim of the Memorandum of Understanding signed between BrestPort and the Norwegian company BOA on 06/10/2025, BrestPort reported on 13/10/2025. The two organisations will carry on…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Research & innovation, Renewable energies
• Article # 415649
• Published on 16/10/25 at 11:01
©  Hectar
Agrifood transition: "The need to consider farming as a business " (A. Bourolleau, Hectar)

“Financing a farm and making a living amid entirely new expectations from entrepreneurs and employees means that agriculture must reorganise around this social dimension. Critical mass and value creation are the two pillars we’re working on. We need to bring management skills back to the core of…
Domain(s): Agrifood
• Category(ies): Producers, Production / Construction, Research & innovation, …
• Article # 415630
• Published on 16/10/25 at 10:32