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European Commission: Céline Gauer appointed Director General of DG Ener

Céline Gauer has been appointed Director-General of the European Union's Directorate-General for Energy (DG Ener), effective from 01/06/2026, the European Commission announced on 28/04/2026. Céline Gauer has been Director-General of the Reform and Investment Task Force (SG Reform) since…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): European bodies, Skills & Employment
• Article # 439756
• Published on 30/04/26 at 12:02
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French Central administration: Cédric Bourillet appointed Director General for Energy and Climate

Cédric Bourillet has been appointed Director General for Energy and Climate (DGEC) at the central administration of the Ministry for Ecological Transition, the Ministry of the Economy, and the Ministry of Transport, following the Council of Ministers meeting of 29/04/2026, by decree published in…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Skills & Employment, Climate / carbon
• Article # 439711
• Published on 30/04/26 at 09:52
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Textiles EPR reform in France: "The guidelines presented mark a structuring stage" (Refashion)

"The guidelines presented by the French Minister for Ecological Transition, Mathieu Lefèvre, on 23/04/2026 mark a structuring step towards the emergence of a truly high-performance textiles and footwear recycling industry in France and Europe", Refashion, the eco-organisation for the Textiles EPR…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, National bodies, Circularity, …
• Article # 439646
• Published on 29/04/26 at 16:00
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Santa Marta Conference: "We have commercial reasons to move towards climate action" (W. Hoekstra)

"The energy crisis is a reality check. In Europe, we are losing half a billion euros each day this war continues. But the effects are everywhere. We already had a very good reason to move on for climate action with transitioning away. We now also have commercial reasons and reasons of independence…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): International bodies, National bodies, Decarbonisation
• Article # 439612
• Published on 29/04/26 at 15:37
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GreenYellow: €800m raised to develop its international decentralised energy platform

GreenYellow has raised €800M, announced the group specializing in decentralised energy transition, on 27/04/2026. This is the largest financing round ever raised by the group. It increases the Group's resources by 35% in order to: • "accelerate the roll-out of its integrated, high value-added…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Producers, Decarbonisation , Financing & funding, …
• Article # 439563
• Published on 29/04/26 at 10:08
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Textiles EPR reform: "Towards the industrialisation of a genuine recycling sector" (French Ministry)

"Orienting the Extended Producer Responsibility for textiles, footwear and household linen (EPR TLC) towards the industrialisation of a genuine recycling sector in France" is the objective of the reform announced by Mathieu Lefèvre, Minister Delegate for Ecological Transition, on 23/04/2026, after…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Circularity, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 439488
• Published on 28/04/26 at 18:10
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Santa Marta Conference: the French government presents its roadmap for a fossil fuel phase-out

The French government released a roadmap for France's gradual phase-out of fossil fuels on 27/04/2026, on the sidelines of the first Conference on transitioning away from fossil fuels, currently taking place in Santa Marta (Colombia). "France has been engaged since 2017 in an energy planning to…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Essentials, National bodies, Decarbonisation
• Article # 439451
• Published on 28/04/26 at 17:11
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French ministry for Energy : F. Tirana appointed decarbonisation advisor, L. De Oliveira Europe advisor

Florian Tirana has been appointed decarbonation and planning adviser in the cabinet of Maud Bregeon, the French Minister attached to the Minister for the Economy, Finance and Industrial, Energy and Digital Sovereignty, with responsibility for energy, by an order published in the Journal officiel…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Decarbonisation
• Article # 439421
• Published on 28/04/26 at 12:10
Santa Marta Conference: "France's priority is to implement the Paris Agreement" (Ministry)

"For France, the priority is not to spend hours renegotiating new texts or new instruments, but to implement the Paris Agreement, which sets an objective of carbon neutrality by 2050", declared the French Ministry of Ecological Transition on 27/04/2026 ahead of the high-level discussions that will…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): Essentials, International bodies, National bodies, …
• Article # 439339
• Published on 27/04/26 at 17:30
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Sustainability of data centers: creation of a guide and an Observatory for decision-makers in France

The first guide to "sustainable data centers that are acceptable to public decision-makers" was launched on 21/04/2026 by Ville de Demain and Station F, in partnership with France Urbaine and Paris-Île de France Capitale Économique. A national Observatory of sustainable data centers, "a unifying…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Decarbonisation , Research & innovation
• Article # 439280
• Published on 27/04/26 at 12:30