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EU and FAO launch €5 million initiative to boost climate resilience of agrifood systems in Afghanistan

The European Union and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) announced a new €5 million programme on 13 September 2026 in Kabul, aimed at improving market access, incomes and climate resilience for Afghan farmers and agrifood businesses. Targeted districts are those…
Domain(s): Agrifood
• Category(ies): European bodies, International bodies, Skills & Employment, …
• Article # 453789
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©  DOMANTAS

EIB: a €100M loan to help the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda to become dual-use defence and clean-energy hub

The European Investment Bank is providing a €100M loan to help transform Klaipeda, Lithuania's largest seaport, into a dual-use defence and clean-energy hub, it announced on 15 September 2026. The financing will cover roughly half of the port's €201M investment programme, with the remainder…
Domain(s): Mobilities, Environment
• Category(ies): Banking & insurance, Decarbonisation , Financing & funding, …
• Article # 453768
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©  D.R.

Commission: 5.2 million ETS allowances (around €430M) allocated to airlines for using SAF in 2025

The European Commission announced on 15 September 2026 that 5.2 million EU ETS allowances, worth approximately €430 million, had been allocated to 130 airlines to support their use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) in 2025. The allocations follow the Commission Decision adopted on 8…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Decarbonisation , Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 453746
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©  European Parliament

State of the EU 2026: a new framework for climate resilience and a Climate Insurance Alliance announced

“We will present a new framework for climate resilience next month. We will identify 100 of the most vulnerable territories in Europe, and we will assess the risks - and at which level they should be managed,” announced Ursula Von der Leyen on 16 September 2026, at the European Parliament in…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 453702
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WindEurope: Rasmus Errboe, President; Salvatore Bernabei, Vice-President

Rasmus Errboe, CEO of Orsted, has been appointed president of WindEurope, the European wind energy association announced on 16 September 2026. Salvatore Bernabei, CEO of Enel Green Power, has also been appointed vice-president. Both terms of office will last 18 months, until March 2028. Rasmus…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Skills & Employment, Renewable energies
• Article # 453714
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©  Ana Sandoval FSC

“Forests convert rainfall into a reliable, clean water supply for communities” (Ana Sandoval, FSC)

"Forests function as infrastructure: they convert rainfall into a reliable, clean water supply for communities. That's why they can be considered one of the world's most important sources of water today," Ana Sandoval, Market Development Coordinator at Forest Stewardship Council Mexico, said in an…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): International bodies, National bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 453648
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©  EU 2019

Waste batteries: the recycling targets remain “fit for purpose” according to the Commission

The current EU targets for battery recycling efficiency and material recovery set out in the Batteries Regulation remain appropriate, according to a report adopted by the European Commission on 11 September 2026. Under the Regulation, the Commission was required to assess “whether market…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Circularity, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 453610
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Climate disasters: “Make nature-based solutions the first line of defence” (NGOs to U. Von der Leyen)

More than 30 organisations asked the European Commission to “make nature-based solutions a systemic priority in the upcoming legislative proposal of the European Framework for Climate Resilience”, in a letter sent to Ursula Von der Leyen on 14 September 2026. At the dawn of the State Of the…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, European bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 453600
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©  European Parliament

CBAM, decarbonisation Fund, Market Stability Reserve: the positions adopted by the European Parliament

The European Parliament has adopted several positions regarding CBAM, the Temporary Decarbonisation Fund, and also market stability in the European emissions trading systems ETS1 and ETS2, during the plenary session held in Strasbourg on 15 September 2026. First, on CBAM, MEPs have backed an…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 453595
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©  Fondation Jean Jaurès

'Green reindustrialisation: a lever for the revitalisation of French regions' (Fondation Jean Jaurès)

“By drawing on a dense network of large corporations and SMEs, this green reindustrialisation demonstrates that it can be a powerful tool for regional planning and the revitalisation of regions that have been neglected for too long,” states the report entitled ‘Electro-puissance: le choix de la…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Academic, Producers, Skills & Employment, …
• Article # 453592
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