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Agenda: events not to be missed between 16 and 20/03/2026

This week's highlights are the Environment, Energy and European Councils that will take place in Brussels on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. The Environment Council, the first one of the Cyprus Presidency, will have many crucial topics on the agenda, including the bioeconomy strategy and the…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials
• Article # 433957
• Published on 16/03/26 at 09:00
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RWE : Sandra Dettmer Chief Operating Officer Renewables Europe & Australia

Sandra Dettmer has been appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) of RWE Renewables Europe & Australia with effect from 01/04/2026, the German group announced on 11/03/2026. This is a new position in the Group. She will be responsible for the engineering, construction and operation of wind and…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Skills & Employment, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 434073
• Published on 13/03/26 at 17:31
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United Kingdom: removal of tariffs on 33 industrial goods used in offshore wind power

The UK government has announced that from 01/04/2026 it will abolish customs duties on 33 industrial goods used in the offshore wind industry. The aim of the measure is to reduce the cost of manufacturing certain imported components and to support business investment in the sector. The scheme…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Policies & Regulation, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 434054
• Published on 13/03/26 at 15:07
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Voltalia: 3 GW in operation and a return to net profit as objectives for 2026

Voltalia targets approximately 3.7 GW of capacity in operation and under construction in 2026, including around 3 GW in operation; EBITDA of between €210 m and €230 m, including €190 m to €210 m from energy sales; and a positive net result, the company announced on 10/03/2026. "We activated a…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Essentials, Producers, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 434000
• Published on 13/03/26 at 13:33
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EU Ports Strategy: "The central question remains implementation" (Green Marine Europe)

"Ports are no longer assessed solely on their capacity to handle flows", writes Green Marine Europe in its analysis of the EU Ports Strategy published on 04/03/2026. "They are now expected to combine logistical performance, environmental transition, territorial acceptability and systemic…
Domain(s): Mobilities, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Trade unions & federations, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 433975
• Published on 13/03/26 at 12:30
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Equilibrion and Rolls-Royce SMR partner to develop e-SAF production

Equilibrion and Rolls-Royce SMR have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on a technical and economic assessment, to better understand the opportunity for nuclear powered Sustainable Aviation Fuel (e-SAF) using Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), announced the two British companies on…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Manufacturers , Production / Construction, Air transportation
• Article # 433977
• Published on 13/03/26 at 11:30
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FR / Catherine Chabaud's cabinet: Vincent Dauchy and Ludovic Schultz appointed advisers

Two new advisors have been appointed to the cabinet of Catherine Chabaud, Minister for the Sea and Fisheries, by order of 09/03/2026, published in the Journal officiel of 12/03. • Vincent Dauchy has been appointed adviser on fisheries, aquaculture and processing industries. He was previously in…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Skills & Employment, Water
• Article # 433969
• Published on 13/03/26 at 10:29
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CO2 emissions from heavy-duty vehicles: 473 MEPs vote in favor of adding flexibility measures

473 MEPs voted in favour of the Commission's proposal to add flexibility measures for manufacturers of heavy-duty vehicles in their effort to comply with the CO2 emissions reduction by 2030, at the Plenary session of the Parliament in Strasbourg on 12/03/2026. 81 MEPs voted against, while nine of…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): European bodies, Decarbonisation , Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 433879
• Published on 12/03/26 at 17:00
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Illegal landfill sites: trial of Nestlé Waters Supply Est begins on 23/03 at the Nancy court

The trial of Nestlé Waters Supply Est will take place from 23 to 27/03/2026, before the Nancy judicial court (Meurthe-et-Moselle), according to French association France Nature Environnement (FNE), one of the sueing associations, on 10/03. The company is accused of having abandoned illegal…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Justice, Water, …
• Article # 433896
• Published on 12/03/26 at 16:36
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Environmental and Climate Laws: 9 Member States face infringement procedures for their failure to comply

The European Commission issued its March infringement procedures on 11/03/2026. Eight letters of formal notice have been sent to EU Member States (first step of the infringement procedures), and three reasoned opinions have been issued (second step of the procedures) for the failure to comply with…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, National bodies, Justice, …
• Article # 433852
• Published on 12/03/26 at 15:05