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COP30: "The pace remains far too insufficient to meet the urgency of the climate crisis" (M. Chahim, MEP)

Reactions to the "Global Mutirão", the multilateral agreement adopted at the end of the COP30 in Bélem (Brazil), on 22/11/2025, were rarely positive in the EU, except for the European Commission's President, Ursula von der Leyen, who declared that "strong EU efforts helped to secure a deal at…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, European bodies, Carbon capture & mitigation, …
• Article # 420584
• Published on 24/11/25 at 16:40
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COP30 outcomes: no roadmap to phase-out fossil fuels, a step towards creating a Just Transition Mechanism

On 22/11/2025, the Brazilian Presidency of the COP30 released its "Global Mutirão (Task Force): Uniting humanity in a global mobilization against climate change", representing the official outcomes agreed upon at the Conference of the Parties, which took place in Bélem (Brazil) from 10 to…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): International bodies, Carbon capture & mitigation, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 420538
• Published on 24/11/25 at 14:21
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CEFLEX: Arne Jost, Mike Jefferson and Liz Morrish appointed new Leadership Team from 01/01/2026

Arne Jost will join the new Leadership Team of CEFLEX (Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging initiative) as Head of Policy and External Affairs on 01/01/2026, alongside Mike Jefferson and Liz Morrish, announced the association on 21/11/2025. He is currently Senior Manager Circularity, Packaging…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Producers, Circularity, Skills & Employment, …
• Article # 420573
• Published on 24/11/25 at 14:15
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"With €15.5Bn, we are turbocharging Africa’s clean-energy transition" (Ursula von der Leyen)

€7Bn to support clean energy projects in 11 African countries under Team Europe Package: that is the amount of European investments announced by Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission in Johannesburg (South Africa) on 21/11/2025. This announcement was made during the final…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): European bodies, International bodies, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 420554
• Published on 24/11/25 at 12:48
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Agenda of the week: events not to be missed between 24 and 28/11/2025

This week's highlight will be the Plenary Session in Strasbourg (France) from 24 to 27/11/2025. MEPs will vote on simplification proposals regarding the EUDR (EU deforestation regulation) on 26/11/2025. On 27/11/2025, they will also have a debate jointly with the Commission on the results of the…
Domain(s): Energies, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Policies & Regulation, Biodiversity, …
• Article # 420242
• Published on 24/11/25 at 09:00
EIB: €17.7bn of financing to support the ecological transition, competitiveness and innovation

The EIB and the European Investment Fund (EIF, a branch of the EIB) announced on 20/11/2025 a financing package totalling €17.7Bn to boost the green transition, strengthen Europe's economic competitiveness and resilience, and deepen global partnerships. The areas financed include semiconductor…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): European bodies, Financing & funding, Electricity, …
• Article # 420456
• Published on 21/11/25 at 17:09
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European Commission: 38 infringement procedures against 20 Member States, 15 regarding climate and energy

The European Commission took 38 legal actions - an infringement procedure - against 20 Member States that failed to comply with their obligations under EU law and closed 95 cases where the issues have been solved, announced the Commission on 21/11/2025. These decisions, covering ten various EU…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Policies & Regulation, Biodiversity, …
• Article # 420423
• Published on 21/11/25 at 16:53
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DK / Offshore wind energy: launch of three new calls for tenders with CfD mechanisms included

The Danish Energy Agency is launching calls for tenders for three areas with a view to installing at least 2.8 GW of offshore wind power on 20/11/2025. The three areas concerned are "North Sea Mid" (minimum 1 GW), "Hesselø" (minimum 800 MW) and "North Sea South" (minimum 1 GW). In total, the…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): National bodies, Financing & funding, Renewable energies
• Article # 420453
• Published on 21/11/25 at 16:12
OJEU: new harmonised methodology to assess GHG emissions savings of low-carbon fuels

The Commission issued on 21/11/2025 a legally binding EU methodology to calculate the greenhouse gas emissions savings from low-carbon fuels (LCFs) other than recycled carbon fuels. The regulation will enter into force in all EU Member States on 11/12/2025. Specific formulas are listed within…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): European bodies, Policies & Regulation, Synthetic fuels
• Article # 420388
• Published on 21/11/25 at 15:57
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Six EU countries' call to the Commission for measures to support the plastics recycling sector

Austria, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Spain, and the Netherlands urge the European Union to transition to a circular economy, for it is "vital for its strategic autonomy and to ensure a future-proof industry", they declare in a joint statement addressed to the European Commission on 19/11/2025…
Domain(s): Energies
• Category(ies): European bodies, National bodies, Circularity, …
• Article # 420351
• Published on 21/11/25 at 12:30