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Non-hazardous e-waste: a shift to PIC procedures would create "clear policy incoherence" (coalition)

"Non-hazardous e-waste destined for recovery within the EU should continue to benefit from the green-list procedure under the Waste Shipment Regulation beyond 01/01/2027", states a new position paper published on 09/07/2026 by a coalition, including Recycling Europe and Digital Europe. The…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Trade unions & federations, Circularity, …
• Article # 448117
• Published on 13/07/26 at 15:38
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Agenda: events not to be missed from 13 to 17 July

From Monday 13 to Wednesday 15 July, the ministerial segment of the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will take place in New York, under the auspices of ECOSOC, with the full forum running since 7 July and closing on 16 July. Over the same three days, the Smart…
Domain(s): Energies, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Associations & NGOs, European bodies, …
• Article # 448177
• Published on 13/07/26 at 15:34
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EUDR: adoption of two measures by the Commission to support the implementation by the end of 2026

The European Commission adopted two measures tu support the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), which will begin to apply by the end of December 2026, announced the institution on 13/07/2026. They follow the legislative amendment agreed in December 2025 and are part of the…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 448152
• Published on 13/07/26 at 14:16
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Climatic event: 56M€ to support farmers in Croatia, Cyprus, Portugal, Romania and Slovenia

A emergency financial support is provided to the agricultural sectors affected by adverse climatic events and natural disasters in Croatia, Cyprus, Portugal, Romania and Slovenia, according to a Commission implementing regulation, published in the Official Journal of the EU on 13/07/2026. In…
Domain(s): Agrifood
• Category(ies): European bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 448108
• Published on 13/07/26 at 12:51
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European Commission: a guidance on adaptation to climate change for Natura 2000 sites

A guidance on Natura 2000 and climate change from the European Commission is published in the Official Journal of the European Union, on 13/07/2026. The document is not legally binding and does not create new obligations. However, it provides presents a range of measures that Member States may…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Conservation and preservation, …
• Article # 448095
• Published on 13/07/26 at 10:56
Pesticide flagged for neurotoxic effects: "EU oversight is insufficient" (C. Rudén, Stockholm University)

"The main responsibility that the effects of fluazinam on brain development went unrecognized lies with the pesticide company", says Christina Rudén, Professor in Regulatory Toxicology and Ecotoxicology at Stockholm University. “But it's the role of EFSA and the member states to evaluate…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Academic, …
• Article # 448014
• Published on 10/07/26 at 17:42
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Axens and Michelin ResiCare partner to produce 5-HMF, the ‘sleeping giant’ of green chemistry

Axens, a subsidiary of IFPEN, and Michelin ResiCare have announced the signing of a strategic partnership for the production of 5-HMF, a key molecule for green chemistry, on 10 July 2026. This partnership, which builds on 10 years of joint R&D between IFPEN and Michelin ResiCare dedicated to…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Manufacturers , Producers, …
• Article # 448020
• Published on 10/07/26 at 17:33
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FR / MTE: first annual report setting out the already observable consequences of climate change in France

The first annual report providing an overview of the already observable consequences of climate change in France was published by the Ministry for Ecological Transition on 9 July 2026. In response to a recommendation from the High Council for Climate, this report is intended to be updated…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Carbon capture & mitigation, …
• Article # 447998
• Published on 10/07/26 at 16:00
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Climate diplomacy: “We recommend a genuine democratic reclaiming of ownership” (French Senate)

"We recommend a genuine democratic reclaiming of climate diplomacy, starting with the drafting of a doctrine set out in a single document. We call for a debate to be held prior to each COP, so that elected representatives can monitor and contribute to the progress of negotiations and the setting…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, International bodies, …
• Article # 447950
• Published on 10/07/26 at 13:31
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EC: publication of an amendment to Regulation 2024/1157, authorising the shipment of waste to Switzerland

Following the publication of Regulation 2024/1157, which aims to eliminate the export of waste to third countries and is due to come into force shortly, the Commission published an amendment on 10 July 2026. It has become apparent that the ban on exporting municipal waste to Switzerland (a third…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Circularity, Policies & Regulation
• Article # 447946
• Published on 10/07/26 at 13:00