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Have your say on the future of carbon farming voluntary certification open until 19/02/2026

A public consultation on the future of the carbon farming voluntary certification has been launched by the DG for Climate Action of the European Commission on 23/01/2026. Open until 19/02, this "Have your say" aims to gather draft certification methodologies for carbon farming activities. "Land…
Domain(s): Agrifood
• Category(ies): European bodies, Carbon capture & mitigation, Soil
• Article # 427793
• Published on 26/01/26 at 13:57
©  Matthew Gibson
FR / +2°C in 2030, +2.7°C in 2050: warming levels set out in the trajectory for climate change adaptation

A forecast warming of 2°C by 2030, 2.7°C by 2050 and 4°C by 2100: this is the Tracc, the French reference warming trajectory for climate change adaptation, defined for mainland France by an order of the Minister for Ecological Transition, Biodiversity and International Negotiations on Climate and…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Climate / carbon
• Article # 427805
• Published on 26/01/26 at 12:24
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SSE: T. Brostrøm appointed Managing Director for business development, J.Allen, Chief Procurement officer

Thomas Brostrøm is appointed Managing Director for business development of SSE, announced the British-Irish energy company on 23/01/2026. "With a strong track record of building and scaling businesses in both mature and emerging markets, Thomas Brostrøm will lead the development of…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Skills & Employment, Renewable energies
• Article # 427790
• Published on 26/01/26 at 12:04
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Agenda of the week: events not to be missed between 26/01 and 30/01/2026

This week's highlight will be the Agriculture and Fisheries Council, which will take place in Brussels on Monday, and the three sessions of the ENVI Committee at the European Parliament in Brussels between Tuesday and Thursday, with key votes on the agenda. In Paris, the "Sommet des industries…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials
• Article # 427712
• Published on 26/01/26 at 09:00
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WEF: "Demonstrate that water and nature are essential parts of business profitability" (Jennifer Morris)

"As an environmental community, we have perhaps not done a great job in demonstrating the economic value to companies. CEOs and CFOs need to understand that water and nature are essential to business profitability. I think we're coming to that realisation," said Jennifer Morris, CEO of the Nature…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, International bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 427345
• Published on 23/01/26 at 17:24
©  D.R.
Denmark: government launches study into lifting nuclear ban

The study launched by Denmark's Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities on 22/01/2026 examines the conditions required for the possible establishment of nuclear facilities in Denmark. This analysis framework focuses specifically on the siting of SMRs. The analysis is due to be finalised in the…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Policies & Regulation, Electricity
• Article # 427706
• Published on 23/01/26 at 17:00
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European investments in the world's transitions from 16 to 23/01/2026 (EIB/Global Gateway)

€34 M for sustainable ports in Cabo Verde and €35.8 M for clean energy in Tunisia; these are the two European investments in the world's transitions by the European Investment Bank / Global , from 16/01/2026 to 23/01/2026. In Europe, this week, a total of €635 M has been allocated by the EIB to…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Banking & insurance, Financing & funding, Automotive & e-mobility, …
• Article # 426904
• Published on 23/01/26 at 16:13
©  Tezar Tantular
Food crisis: 1,1 billion people could be affected in 2050, according to AI model (JRC)

"By 2100, conflict and inequality-driven scenarios could expose over 1.1Bn people — including more than 600M children, mostly in Africa and Asia — to severe food crises. In contrast, sustainable pathways could more than halve the exposure", announced the Joint Research Center, on…
Domain(s): Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, European bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 427512
• Published on 23/01/26 at 14:00
©  Smart Energies
FR / Solar: "The industry is baffled by the government's attitude" (V. de l'Estang, SER)

"For years, our aim has been to succeed in deploying more and more capacity. Some people now believe that there is an overproduction of solar electricity at national level. But adding 6 TWh of solar or decarbonised production every year is a drop in the ocean compared with the needs", Vianney de…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Service providers, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 427624
• Published on 23/01/26 at 12:00
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Recycling Europe: six recommendations to boost the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment

"Currently, only around 40% of all waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) is reported as recycled in the EU. For WEEE plastics, the recycling rate drops to just 20%. Moreover, under the placed-on-market calculation method, only about 46% of WEEE is collected in the EU, remaining far…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Circularity, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 427531
• Published on 23/01/26 at 10:59