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QBE Buyers' Club: Eight UK insurers and law firms launch first supply-chain Nature restoration consortium

Insurer QBE and seven partners from its claims supply chain launched the QBE Buyers Club on 30/06/2026, a nature restoration consortium committed to fund rewilding on a dedicated plot of Lincolnshire wildland for the next 50 years. The group brings together QBE with law firms Clyde & Co, DWF…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Banking & insurance, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 447127
• Published on 03/07/26 at 15:50
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Corporate sustainability reporting: adoption of revised standards, adding "new flexibilities" (Omnibus I)

The European Commission has adopted revised European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) and a voluntary reporting standard for smaller companies, announced the institution on 03/07/2026. Those standards, covering environment, social and governance issues, including climate change…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, ESG & CSR, …
• Article # 447101
• Published on 03/07/26 at 15:41
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Floating wind power: strategic partnership between Qair and the Chinese manufacturer Wison New Energies

French developer Qair International and Wison New Energies have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at jointly developing floating offshore wind projects in Europe, the Chinese company announced on 30/06/2026. The agreement aims to combine Qair’s expertise in renewable energy project…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Manufacturers , Producers, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 447111
• Published on 03/07/26 at 13:33
Hazardous chemical substances: a revised rolling list of the Commission's restrictions roadmap (REACH)

A revised rolling list of the European Commission Restrictions roadmap, providing an updated overview of ongoing and planned restrictions on hazardous substances under the REACH Regulation, is presented by the institution on 02/06/2026. This revision introduces "a clearer structure, shows…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Policies & Regulation, Chemicals / plastics
• Article # 447011
• Published on 03/07/26 at 12:00
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ENVI Committee: adoption of the draft opinion on the 2028-2034 MFF budget expenditure tracking framework

The draft opinion regarding the proposed EU budget tracking and performance framework for the 2028-2034 MFF is adopted by 57 votes in favour, 14 against and 1 absentions by the ENVI Committee, during an ordinary meeting on 02/07/2026. "The Commission proposal, part of the future MFF…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Financing & funding
• Article # 446992
• Published on 03/07/26 at 11:14
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EU ETS: €2.5 Bn disbursed to modernise clean energy in 11 member states through the Modernisation Fund

On 2 July 2026, the European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB) announced a €2.5 billion disbursement from the EU's Modernisation Fund, financing 51 clean energy projects across 11 EU member states. The money, raised from EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) revenues, will help…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Banking & insurance, European bodies, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 447016
• Published on 02/07/26 at 18:30
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Régions de France : 11 proposals to position Regions as driving forces for the preservation of life

"Taking action for nature means taking action at regional level. And now, more than ever, this is a strong political choice that Régions de France is calling on us to embrace collectively, based on 11 proposals to make the regions the true driving forces behind the preservation of life", says…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, National bodies, Conservation and preservation, …
• Article # 447022
• Published on 02/07/26 at 17:44
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ENVI Committee calls for "the EU 2027 budget to maximize support for climate objectives" (draft opinion)

Pierfrancesco Maran (IT / S&D), rapporteur for opinion and chair of the European Parliament’s Environment (ENVI) Committee, has called for 'the EU’s 2027 budget to prioritize maximum support for the bloc’s climate, biodiversity, and environmental objectives'. Speaking during an ordinary…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Decarbonisation , Financing & funding, …
• Article # 446911
• Published on 02/07/26 at 17:34
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Germany: 58 per cent of electricity consumption met by renewable energy sources in H1 2026

Renewable energy sources accounted for 58 per cent of electricity consumption in Germany in the first half of 2026, according to preliminary calculations by the Baden-Württemberg Research Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen (ZSW) and the Federal Association of Energy and Water (BDEW), published…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Decarbonisation , Electricity, …
• Article # 446989
• Published on 02/07/26 at 16:00
Water: “Unless we change our habits, chronic shortages could arise” (Haut Conseil à la Santé Publique)

“Ecosystems will be severely affected by the impacts of climate change. Unless we change the way we use water, chronic shortages could arise across France. Regions in the south of France will be particularly affected. The issue of water must be made a political priority: we must organise its…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Academic, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 446965
• Published on 02/07/26 at 14:31