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Call for bioplastics recognition as key materials for a circular bioeconomy (EUBP)

European Bioplastics (EUBP), the association which represents 85 members of the bioplastics value chain in Europe, called on the European Commission, on 19/11/2025, to fully recognise biobased, biodegradable and compostable plastics as key materials for a circular bioeconomy under EU policy…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Trade unions & federations, Bioeconomy, …
• Article # 420358
• Published on 21/11/25 at 15:50
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Six EU countries' call to the Commission for measures to support the plastics recycling sector

Austria, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Spain, and the Netherlands urge the European Union to transition to a circular economy, for it is "vital for its strategic autonomy and to ensure a future-proof industry", they declare in a joint statement addressed to the European Commission on 19/11/2025…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): European bodies, National bodies, Circularity, …
• Article # 420351
• Published on 21/11/25 at 12:30
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FR: €1.3 Bn contract for a waste-to-energy plant secured by Paprec

1.3 Bn€ is the total value of the 26-year public service delegation contract signed on 19/11/2025 between Paprec Energies and the Sietrem (Syndicat mixte pour l’enlèvement et le traitement des résidus ménagers / Joint waste management association) for waste-to-energy conversion. The Sietrem…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Circularity, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 420361
• Published on 21/11/25 at 10:46
©  European Union, 2025
First-of-a-kind Clean Trade and Investment Partnership signed between the EU and South Africa

"EU and South Africa advance cooperation on clean trade and investment", announced Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, António Costa, President of the European Council, and Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa, on 20/11/2025 in Johannesburg. This announcement was made…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, National bodies, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 420269
• Published on 21/11/25 at 10:12
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FR: extension of the national Agricultural Water Fund to 2026 with a €20M budget

"We are financing climate adaptation with a renewed commitment of €20M to the French national Water Fund for 2026. This was my red line, because without water there can be no agriculture. It's a start-up fund: we'll have to go much further, with European aid and aid from the regional authorities"…
Domain(s): Agrifood
• Category(ies): National bodies, Financing & funding, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 420321
• Published on 21/11/25 at 09:08
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"Warming could be halved by 2040 if three climate actions were implemented" (Climate Action Tracker)

"If governments were to implement three key climate actions they already negotiated and agreed on in 2023 -tripling renewables, doubling energy efficiency, and acting to reduce methane emissions by 2030- they could cut global emissions by 18 billion tonnes in 2035 compared to current emission…
Domain(s): Energies, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Academic, Carbon capture & mitigation, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 420249
• Published on 20/11/25 at 17:11
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EU: Circularity of material use reaching 12.2% in 2024, 1% progress since 2015

The circularity rate of material use in the EU reached 12.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat’s dataset published on 19/11/2025. This indicator measures the share of recycled materials in total material use. The EU rate rose by 0.1 percentage point compared to 2023 and by 1 percentage point compared…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): European bodies, National bodies, Circularity
• Article # 420216
• Published on 20/11/25 at 17:00
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"Lead markets are necessary to accelerate the adoption of clean hydrogen" (PwC/Hydrogen Europe)

"The EU ETS and CBAM alone are not sufficient to close the cost gap between conventional and clean primary steel and fertiliser production routes. This highlights the urgent need for new regulatory approaches such as lead markets to accelerate the uptake of clean hydrogen via clean primary steel…
Domain(s): Energies, Agrifood
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Policies & Regulation, Farming / food production, …
• Article # 420236
• Published on 20/11/25 at 15:24
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Global Green Growth Institute / CIFOR-ICRAF: extension of partnership on nature-positive investments

To combine their strengths in the scientific research and the policy advisory, in order to accelerate Nature-Positive Investments for Forests and Landscapes on a global level: this is the goal of the MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) renewed between the GGGI (Global Green Growth Institute) and the…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Academic, Banking & insurance, International bodies, …
• Article # 420166
• Published on 20/11/25 at 15:04
©  European Union 2025 - EP / Alexis HAULOT
EP/ AGRI Committee in favour of Council's CAP simplification proposal

The AGRI Committee adopted the provisional agreement between the Danish Presidency of the Council and the European Parliament negotiators led by André Rodrigues, MEP (S&D, PT), on the CAP simplification package by 34 votes for, 3 votes against, and 1 abstention, on 20/11/2025 in Brussels. The…
Domain(s): Agrifood
• Category(ies): European bodies, Policies & Regulation, Farming / food production
• Article # 420205
• Published on 20/11/25 at 15:01