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FR / DGEC: Marie-Anne Bechereau Head of the Electricity System, Energy Programming and Networks Office

Marie-Anne Bechereau has been appointed head of the Electricity System, Energy Programming and Electricity Networks Office at the Directorate-General for Energy and Climate, the French public governmental office announced on 18/03/2026. She replaces Florian Leduc, who has held the post since May…

Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Skills & Employment, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 434676
• Published on 19/03/26 at 12:00

Electric vehicles saved 1.7 million barrels of oil per day worldwide in 2025 (Ember)

1.7 million barrels - that's how much oil electric cars will have saved per day worldwide by 2025, according to the report "The consequences of the energy crisis: from the fragility of fossil fuels to electrical independence", published by Ember on 18/03/2026. An increase of $10 (€8.6) per…

Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Essentials, Academic, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 434672
• Published on 19/03/26 at 11:23

The World Economic Forum identifies over 50 viable investible opportunities for a Nature economy

"The nature-positive transition represents ~$10.000 Bn in annual opportunities by 2030, offering pathways to resilient growth and competitive advantage", writes the World Economic Forum in a report titled "50 Investible Opportunities for a New Nature Economy" released on 17/03/2026. "Business…

Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Banking & insurance, Trade unions & federations, …
• Article # 434569
• Published on 18/03/26 at 18:00

United Kingdom: publication of a strategy for the commercial development of nuclear fusion

The British Government set out a strategy to develop a commercial framework for the nuclear fusion industry in the country, 16/03/2026. The Government is planning a market framework to attract private investment in fusion. It plans £2.5bn of public investment in research and development. A…

Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Financing & funding, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 434604
• Published on 18/03/26 at 17:30

CAP reform: NGOs file complaint with Ombusdwoman against the European Commission

The European Environmental Bureau (EEB) has lodged a formal complaint against the European Commission with the European Ombudswoman, announces the network of environmental NGOs on 18/03/2026. EEB criticized the Commission handling of the proposals for the National and Regional Partnership and the…

Domain(s): Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Justice, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 434523
• Published on 18/03/26 at 16:41

© Alexandros Michailidis/Council of the EU

Adoption of a bioeconomy strategy, CO2 cars emissions, post-2030: main topics of the ENVI Council

"Ministers approved council conclusions on the EU bioeconomy strategy. With these conclusions, Europe once again demonstrates that it can lead by example, combining innovation, social responsibility and environmental stewardship to ensure that bioeconomy continues to render us competitive…

Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 434365
• Published on 18/03/26 at 16:30

Technip Energies acquires a minority stake in Verso Energy's e-SAF project, DEZiR

Technip Energies has signed an agreement with Verso Energy to acquire a minority stake in its DEZiR (Décarbonation Seine Eure et Zone industrielle de Rouen) project, located in Petit-Couronne and Alizay (Eure), the two companies announced on 18/03/2026. Technip Energies, through its subsidiary…

Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Essentials, Producers, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 434538
• Published on 18/03/26 at 15:29

Public consultation open for the review of the EU Taxonomy until 14/04/2026 (Commission)

The Commission announced the launch of a public consultation on the EU Taxonomy, the classification system for sustainable economic activities, on 17/03/2026. The call, open until 14/04/2026, aims to gather feedbacks before possible revisions of the criteria of this EU legislation. The EU…

Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, ESG & CSR, Climate / carbon, …
• Article # 434443
• Published on 18/03/26 at 11:30

Attempted objection to carbon certification methodology rejected in Envi Committee (European Parliament)

The attempted objection to the European carbon certification methodology, adopted by the European Commission in February 2026 by means of a delegated act, failed in the Environment Committee on Tuesday 17/03/2026. Tiemo Wölken, a German Socialist MEP, had tabled a motion for a resolution…

Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies
• Article # 434493
• Published on 18/03/26 at 09:58

Landfills2Landmarks Summit to take place from 18 to 22/05/2026 in Accra (Ghana)

Landfills2Landmarks organises a five-day Summit, which will take place in Accra (Ghana) from 18 to 22/05/2025. It will "bring together public authorities, trade institutions, and private sector leadership to examine cross-border clothing trade through downstream evidence, standards alignment, and…

Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Producers, Trade unions & federations, …
• Article # 434417
• Published on 17/03/26 at 17:30