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Only 1 out of 196 national reports on biodiversity submitted prior to preparatory meeting to COP17

Only the European Union submitted its seventh national report on biodiversity, due by 28/02/2026, as the sixth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI-6) of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) opens in Rome, on 16/02/2026. This meeting is taking place nine months before…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, International bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 430647
• Published on 16/02/26 at 17:18
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FR / Igedd: Bertrand Galtier appointed coordinator of the General Inspectorate of Overseas Territories

Bertrand Galtier has been appointed co-ordinator of the Overseas Territorial Inspectorate of the General Inspectorate for the Environment and Sustainable Development (Igedd), by order of 09/02/2026, published in the Journal Officiel of 14/02. He succeeds Didier Kruger, who held this post…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Carbon capture & mitigation, …
• Article # 430702
• Published on 16/02/26 at 15:24
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Crédit Agricole: a €7,5M fine imposed by the EBC "for failing to sufficiently identify climate risks"

"The European Central Bank imposes periodic penalty payments amounting to €7 551 050 on Crédit Agricole for failure to comply with its decision on climate-related and environmental risks", announced the ECB on 13/02/2026. The decision of 08/02/2024, "among other things, set out the requirement…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Banking & insurance, European bodies, …
• Article # 430630
• Published on 16/02/26 at 14:00
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KernD, the German nuclear industry association, joins nucleareurope as full member

Close to 15 years after the country decided to shut down its nuclear power plants, the German nuclear industry association (KernD / KernTechnik Deutschland) has joined nucleareurope as a full member, announced the European nuclear association on 16/02/2026. Although Germany does not currently…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Essentials, Associations & NGOs, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 430640
• Published on 16/02/26 at 12:15
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European Energy France: Sylvain Le Roux appointed agrivoltaic project manager for the Lille office

Sylvain Le Roux has been appointed head of agrivoltaic projects at European Energy's Lille branch, "to support the growth of this promising solution for the development of renewable energies, while offering French farmers the prospect of a long-term future", announced the French subsidiary of the…
Domain(s): Energies, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Producers, Skills & Employment, Electricity, …
• Article # 430627
• Published on 16/02/26 at 11:30
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Agenda: events not to be missed between 16 and 20/02/2026

This week's highlight will be the sixth edition of the International Conference on Carbon Neutrality Strategy, taking place online during the whole week, organised by the École nationale des ponts et chaussées. On Tuesday, in Brussels, Jessika Roswall, Commissioner for Environment, will…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials
• Article # 430534
• Published on 16/02/26 at 09:00
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Trump administration's climate repeal: "Every person and business in the U.S. should be alarmed" (WRI)

"Effective immediately, we are repealing the ridiculous 'endangerment finding' and terminating all additional green emission standards imposed unnecessarily on vehicle models and engines between 2012 and 2027 and beyond". That's what Donald Trump, President of the United States, announced on…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, National bodies, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 430523
• Published on 13/02/26 at 18:30
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Responsible mining: "a collaboration on the environmental dimensions" between UNEP and IRMA

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) have announced a "collaboration on the environmental dimensions of responsible mining, focusing on the improvement of transparency and environmental performance in the mining sector", on…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, International bodies, Producers, …
• Article # 430535
• Published on 13/02/26 at 17:51
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Reju (Technip Energies) is setting up a textile-to-textile 'regeneration hub' plant in Lacq, France

Reju, a textile-to-textile regeneration company owned by Technip Energies, decided to set up its "regeneration hub" plant in Lacq, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques region of France, after "three years of R&D carried out on its demonstrator in Frankfurt", it announced on 12/02/2026. "Since 2023, Reju…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Circularity, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 430529
• Published on 13/02/26 at 16:14
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Informal Summit on Competitiveness: "EU governments bow to Trump's agenda of deregulation" (NGOs)

"Greenpeace accuses EU governments of undermining democracy, bowing to the Trump agenda of deregulation and taking instructions from corporate lobbies", declares the NGO on 12/02/2026, while an Informal Summit of the Council, focusing on competitiveness, takes place in the Castle of Alden Biesen…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Associations & NGOs, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 430465
• Published on 13/02/26 at 14:44