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Battery Booster: the European Commission launches a call for applications

On 28 July 2026, the European Commission is launching the call for applications for the Battery Booster scheme, which will provide €1.5 billion in funding to the selected gigafactories. This scheme, designed to facilitate the creation of a ‘made in Europe’ battery supply chain, is open to…

Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 449703
• Published on 29/07/26 at 14:00

FR / Professional Packaging EPR: International Pallet Pool B.V. officially accredited eco-organisation

International Pallet Pool Bv (Pooling Partners Ipp Logipal), a subsidiary of the Faber Group, is now an accredited eco-organisation, pursuant to a decree issued by the Minister for Ecological Transition and the Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industrial Sovereignty, Energy and Digital, dated…

Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Producers, Circularity, …
• Article # 449708
• Published on 29/07/26 at 14:00

REP Professional Packaging: postponement of the scheme’s operational implementation until 1 January 2027

The operational roll-out of the EPR scheme for commercial packaging has been postponed until 1 January 2027, according to an announcement made by the Ministry for Ecological Transition, Biodiversity and International Negotiations on Climate and Nature, on 28 July 2026. “The EU-level work aimed…

Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Circularity, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 449681
• Published on 29/07/26 at 12:00

CLEVERFOOD: “Engaging with impact investors is crucial for scaling up food system innovations” (report)

“Growing interest in impact investing, combined with the urgency of food system transformation, creates strong potential for better aligning private capital with food system innovation”, states CLEVERFOOD in an info-pack co-founded by the European Union. The report "Private funding to support…

Domain(s): Agrifood
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 449613
• Published on 29/07/26 at 09:30

RWE: launch of a research project integrating peatland restoration into renewable energy projects

RWE is launching a two-year research project on the management and restoration of peatlands as part of the development of its renewable energy projects, the German energy group announced in London on 24 July 2026. The initiative forms part of the company’s strategy to reconcile sustainable energy…

Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Academic, Producers, …
• Article # 449617
• Published on 28/07/26 at 17:32

OJEU: publication of Delegated Regulation 2026/871 setting out the ESG information to be disclosed

On 28 July 2026, the European Commission published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) Delegated Regulation 2026/871 of 21 April 2026, supplementing Regulation (EU) 2024/3005 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regulatory technical standards specifying the elements…

Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, ESG & CSR, Policies & Regulation
• Article # 449619
• Published on 28/07/26 at 16:49

Nuclear/heatwave : potential reduction in output at French nuclear plant Tricastin from 1 August 2026

Restrictions on nuclear power generation are likely to affect the Tricastin sites (Drôme, on the Rhône river) from 1 August 2026 due to forecasts of high temperatures on the River Rhône, EDF announced on 27 July 2026. In order to cool their facilities, nuclear power stations draw water from…

Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Climate adaptation & resilience, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 449599
• Published on 28/07/26 at 16:34

OJEU: publication of Delegated Regulation 2026/872 on the separation of ESG rating activities

On 28 July 2026, the European Commission published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) Delegated Regulation 2026/872 of 21 April 2026, supplementing Regulation (EU) 2024/3005 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regulatory technical standards specifying the measures…

Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, ESG & CSR, Policies & Regulation
• Article # 449597
• Published on 28/07/26 at 16:17

EU: 26.2 per cent of gross final energy consumption coming from renewables in 2025

Renewable energy accounted for 26.2 per cent of gross final energy consumption in the European Union in 2025, compared with 25.2 per cent in 2024, according to Eurostat data published on 23 July 2026. The statistical series begins in 2004, when the share of renewables stood at 9.6 per…

Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 449549
• Published on 28/07/26 at 13:00

FR / Ministère de la Transition écologique: Anaïs Lançon, Director of Communications, steps down

Anaïs Lançon has been relieved of her duties as Director of Communications at the General Secretariat of the Ministère de la Transition écologique, de la biodiversité et des négociations sur le climat et la nature, according to a decree dated 27 July 2026, published in the Official Journal on 28…

Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Skills & Employment, Biodiversity, …
• Article # 449545
• Published on 28/07/26 at 12:35