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European Energy France: Sylvain Le Roux appointed agrivoltaic project manager for the Lille office

Sylvain Le Roux has been appointed head of agrivoltaic projects at European Energy's Lille branch, "to support the growth of this promising solution for the development of renewable energies, while offering French farmers the prospect of a long-term future", announced the French subsidiary of the…

Domain(s): Energies, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Producers, Skills & Employment, Electricity, …
• Article # 430627
• Published on 16/02/26 at 11:30

Agenda: events not to be missed between 16 and 20/02/2026

This week's highlight will be the sixth edition of the International Conference on Carbon Neutrality Strategy, taking place online during the whole week, organised by the École nationale des ponts et chaussées. On Tuesday, in Brussels, Jessika Roswall, Commissioner for Environment, will…

Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials
• Article # 430534
• Published on 16/02/26 at 09:00

Trump administration's climate repeal: "Every person and business in the U.S. should be alarmed" (WRI)

"Effective immediately, we are repealing the ridiculous 'endangerment finding' and terminating all additional green emission standards imposed unnecessarily on vehicle models and engines between 2012 and 2027 and beyond". That's what Donald Trump, President of the United States, announced on…

Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, National bodies, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 430523
• Published on 13/02/26 at 18:30

Responsible mining: "a collaboration on the environmental dimensions" between UNEP and IRMA

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) have announced a "collaboration on the environmental dimensions of responsible mining, focusing on the improvement of transparency and environmental performance in the mining sector", on…

Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, International bodies, Producers, …
• Article # 430535
• Published on 13/02/26 at 17:51

Reju (Technip Energies) is setting up a textile-to-textile 'regeneration hub' plant in Lacq, France

Reju, a textile-to-textile regeneration company owned by Technip Energies, decided to set up its "regeneration hub" plant in Lacq, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques region of France, after "three years of R&D carried out on its demonstrator in Frankfurt", it announced on 12/02/2026. "Since 2023, Reju…

Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Circularity, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 430529
• Published on 13/02/26 at 16:14

Informal Summit on Competitiveness: "EU governments bow to Trump's agenda of deregulation" (NGOs)

"Greenpeace accuses EU governments of undermining democracy, bowing to the Trump agenda of deregulation and taking instructions from corporate lobbies", declares the NGO on 12/02/2026, while an Informal Summit of the Council, focusing on competitiveness, takes place in the Castle of Alden Biesen…

Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Associations & NGOs, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 430465
• Published on 13/02/26 at 14:44

France: "We need a paradigm shift towards a regenerative blue economy" (Catherine Chabaud)

"We need to change the paradigm, by advocating the concept of a regenerative blue economy that goes beyond simply reducing" the pressures on biodiversity, by also valuing "the positive impacts", said Catherine Chabaud, the French Minister for the Sea and Fisheries, on 11/12/2026. She was…

Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Bioeconomy, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 430387
• Published on 12/02/26 at 18:45

Industry: €1.6Bn to accelerate the decarbonisation of seven sites in France

An allocation of €1.6bn has been granted to seven industrial sites as part of the "Major industrial decarbonisation projects" call for tenders, according to the results unveiled on 11/02/2026. The programme is steered on behalf of the State by Ademe as part of the France 2030 programme. Its…

Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Manufacturers , Decarbonisation , Climate / carbon
• Article # 430382
• Published on 12/02/26 at 18:24

Biodiversity: the EU on track to achieve 18 of its 45 targets "but a swifter response is vital"

"The EU is making significant progress towards its global biodiversity targets, yet a swifter response is vital to protect the natural systems that underpin our water, food, and economy", according to the EU's 7^th National report on biodiversity, published by the DG Envi of the Commission on…

Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Financing & funding, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 430260
• Published on 12/02/26 at 17:44

EU: "Member States must invest ETS revenues in industrial decarbonisation" (U. von der Leyen)

"At European level, 100% of the revenue from the ETS (European Emissions Trading Scheme) has been reinvested in innovation", declared Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, during her opening speech at the European Industry Summit in Antwerp (Belgium) on…

Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Manufacturers , Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 430292
• Published on 12/02/26 at 12:40