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"Global shipbuilding does not operate according to normal market logic" (SEA Europe)

"We want to see the Circular Economy Act as an opportunity for our industry to strengthen its competitive edge in complex vessels by facilitating the market uptake of life-cycle-based approaches", declares SEA Europe to News Tank on 06/02/2026. The Shipyards' & Maritime Equipment Association of…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Essentials, Trade unions & federations, Circularity, …
• Article # 429654
• Published on 09/02/26 at 15:30
©  D.R.
FR / Domestic flights: obligation to offset 50% of GHG emissions extended to 2026 (OJ)

The minimum rate of greenhouse gas emissions offset by airlines for flights within France has been set at 50% for 2026, by Order of 30/01/2026, published in the Journal officiel on 07/02. The text, which amends the order of 26/04/2022, specifies that this rate has "gradually increased from 2022…
Domain(s): Mobilities, Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Decarbonisation , Financing & funding, …
• Article # 429713
• Published on 09/02/26 at 14:09
Compliance with CS3D: "Independent supervisory authorities designated by the Member States" (M.McGrath)

"Compliance with CS3D will be enforced by the public authorities of the Member States, which will designate independent supervisory authorities with adequate powers of investigation and enforcement". These are the words of Michael McGrath, Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, National bodies, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 429685
• Published on 09/02/26 at 12:00
©  D.R.
Vattenfall: Sonja Müller-Dib appointed Head of Trading

Vattenfall has appointed Sonja Müller-Dib as Vice-President of its Business Unit Trading. She will assume the position on 01/05/2026. Müller-Dib joins Vattenfall from Shell, where she spent more than 20 years in senior leadership roles in the European gas and power sector. Most recently, from 2022…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Skills & Employment, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 429672
• Published on 09/02/26 at 11:00
©  Comité français UICN
Overseas territories / France: wetland conservation strategy published by the French Committee (IUCN)

The proposed overseas strategy for the 4th National Wetlands Action Plan (2024-2030) was published by the French Committee of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), on behalf of the Ministry of Ecological Transition, on 04/02/2026. According to this committee, "the…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 429580
• Published on 06/02/26 at 17:40
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"Unlimited approval for 49 dangerous pesticides": NGOs ask the Commission for clarification on Omnibus X

"49 synthetic pesticides would receive unlimited approval if the Commission's Omnibus proposal on food and feed safety enters into force on 01/01/2027", declares Pesticide Action Network Europe in a release on 05/01/2026. It follows an analysis by the French association Générations Futures, a…
Domain(s): Agrifood
• Category(ies): Essentials, Associations & NGOs, European bodies, …
• Article # 429547
• Published on 06/02/26 at 17:00
©  D.R.
GMO: CJEU confirms the Commission may restrict cultivation areas at the request of a Member State

The 2015 procedure allowing the Commission to restrict the area where the cultivation of a GMO is authorised, at the request of a Member State and with the tacit consent of the authorisation holder, is endorsed by the Court of Justice of the EU, in a judgment delivered on 05/02/2026. It also…
Domain(s): Agrifood
• Category(ies): European bodies, Justice, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 429468
• Published on 06/02/26 at 15:30
©  D.R.
France's climate ambitions: the European resolution adopted by the National Assembly

The European resolution aimed at reaffirming France's climate ambitions at European level was adopted by the National Assembly on 04/02/2026. The text was tabled by Julie Laernoes, Ecologist and Socialist MP for Loire-Atlantique, on behalf of the European Affairs Committee. The National…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Policies & Regulation, Climate / carbon
• Article # 429528
• Published on 06/02/26 at 14:30
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EC: 8th Nuclear Illustrative Programme, SMR Strategy and first-ever Fusion Strategy all planned for 2026

"The Small Modular Reactor Strategy is currently scheduled for release in the second week of March", declares the European Commission to News Tank on 06/02/2026. This strategy aims to accelerate the SMR deployment in the EU through enabling mechanisms, such as licensing. The first-ever EU…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 429361
• Published on 06/02/26 at 13:09
©  D.R.
Nuclear energy: a framework to stimulate the development of advanced reactors in the UK

Accelerating the development of advanced nuclear reactors, with the aim of becoming a world leader in this next-generation technology, is the aim of the strategic framework presented by the UK government on 04/02/2026. The framework aims to accelerate the development of "pioneering" nuclear…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Policies & Regulation, Infrastructures & Grids
• Article # 429476
• Published on 06/02/26 at 11:42