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FR / 2027 Presidential Election: ‘We will launch the 100-day ecological revolution’ (Raphaël Glucksmann)

Raphaël Glucksmann, a candidate in the Socialist Party’s primary for the 2027 French presidential election, has positioned ecological transformation as the cornerstone of his campaign. Speaking in Andilly-les-Marais (Charente-Mariitime) on August 25, 2026, he outlined plans to launch a 100-day…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 451354
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European Commission: launch of the 8th edition of the Natura 2000 Award

The European Commission has opened the eighth edition of the European Natura 2000 Award, which recognises achievements in the conservation and management of sites within the Natura 2000 network, the EU's system of protected land and marine areas. The Award focuses on initiatives that contribute…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Conservation and preservation, …
• Article # 451268
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FR / CGDD: Fabrice Cytermann reappointed as Deputy Director for Sustainable Public Policy

Fabrice Cytermann has been reappointed as Deputy Director for Sustainable Public Policy within the Green and Solidarity Economy Department at the CGDD (Commissariat Général au Développement Durable), part of the central administration of the ministries responsible for the Ecological Transition…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Skills & Employment, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 451267
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EU Commission: publication of a new guidance on CBAM to assist verifiers and accreditation bodies

The European Commission released a new guidance on CBAM verification and accreditation for verifiers and National Accreditation Bodies, on 24 August 2026. The guidance is meant to clarify the requirements of the CBAM Regulation in accessible language, especially for verifiers who plan to check…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Decarbonisation , Financing & funding, …
• Article # 451249
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"VSME standards enable SMEs to produce consistent and integrated ESG reporting" (V. Quiniou, CCR)

On 20 July 2026, the CCR (Caisse Centrale de Réassurance) published its 2025 sustainability report, drawn up in accordance with the VSME standards - a version of the CSRD tailored to companies with fewer than 1,000 employees, which will come into force on 1 January 2027. “This is a voluntary…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Banking & insurance, ESG & CSR, …
• Article # 451252
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Copernicus: Global sea surface temperatures hit new daily high, surpassing 2024 record

The global average sea surface temperature reached its highest daily level on record on 22 August 2026, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S). The reading of 21.1°C surpassed the previous record of 21.09°C, set in March 2024. C3S bases the measurement on its ERA5 reanalysis…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Conservation and preservation, …
• Article # 451157
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"Pests": the LPO has lodged a new appeal with the Council of State against the renewal of the list

The French NGO Ligue pour la Protection des Oiseaux (LPO) is preparing a new appeal to the Council of State against a decree renewing the list of "species likely to cause damage" (ESOD) for three years, the organisation announced on 21 August 2026. Indeed, according to the LPO, “despite…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Justice, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 451112
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"Public health should be key to transitioning away from fossil fuels" (The Lancet)

“Transitioning away from fossil fuels is not only essential for climate mitigation, but is also among the most consequential public health opportunities of the 21st century, and would usher in a new beginning for human health and wellbeing”, according to a correspondence piece published in The…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Academic, Carbon capture & mitigation, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 451006
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Automatic waste sorting: "We want to renew a market that is still very outdated" (L. Callegarini, Etrash)

"Today, if you ask any company, it's unlikely they'll be able to tell you how much plastic, paper, organic, or general waste they produce," says Leonardo Callegarini, developer and one of the six founders of Etrash, a startup based in Treviso, Italy, working in the field of automated waste…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Manufacturers , Producers, Circularity, …
• Article # 450992
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Agenda: events not to be missed from 24 August to 28 August

The European institutions (Council, Commission, Parliament) will resume their work during the week of 31 August, but there are some high-profile events taking place this week across Europe: the World Water Week in Stockholm, attended by Jessika Roswall, European Commissioner for the Environment…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Manufacturers , International bodies, …
• Article # 451080
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