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European Chemicals Agency: adoption of its updated conflict of interest prevention policy

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has adopted its updated conflict of interest prevention policy, the agency announced on 28/01/2026. "The revised rules provide guidelines for the procurement of scientific services and clarify the independence requirements in ECHA’s committees and expert…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, European bodies, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 428769
• Published on 02/02/26 at 15:00
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Floating wind: the Union Belliloise lodges an appeal with the EU against a wind farm project in Brittany

An action brought by the "Union belliloise pour l'environnement et le développement" before the General Court of the European Union against the financing of a floating wind farm off Belle-Île was published in the Official Journal of the EU on 02/02/2026. The action, dated 01/12/2025, seeks the…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Financing & funding, Justice, …
• Article # 428767
• Published on 02/02/26 at 14:30
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FR / State Budget 2026: €64m of appropriations carried over for ecology

64M€ are carried over to the 2026 budget for the Ecology, Development and Sustainable Mobility mission by an order of the Minister for Ecological Transition, Biodiversity and International Negotiations on Climate and Nature and the Minister for Action and Public Accounts dated 28/01/2026 and…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Financing & funding, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 428752
• Published on 02/02/26 at 13:00
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Agenda: events not to be missed between 02 and 06/02/2026

During the week to come, European Ministers for the Environment will gather in Cyprus (Lefkosia) for an informal Council, on 05 and 06/02/2026: they will take stock of the COP 30 results, and assess the Cyprus Presidency's priorities for Climate: the Water Resilience Strategy and the Climate…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials
• Article # 428716
• Published on 02/02/26 at 12:30
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Port of Antwerp-Bruges: "Our long-term vision is to become a port in transition" (J. Vandermeiren, CEO)

“Our long-term vision is to become a port in transition. This is central and will remain so in the coming years and decades. Projects on circularity, low-carbon molecules and collective CO₂ infrastructure will take further shape in 2026,” said Jacques Vandermeiren, CEO of the Port of…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Environment
• Category(ies): Service providers, Carbon capture & mitigation, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 428226
• Published on 30/01/26 at 17:30
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Zero Pollution: "Effective enforcement and implementation are essential for reaching the 2030 targets"

"Member States must act swiftly and decisively if the EU is to reach its pollution reduction targets by 2030. Legislation alone is not enough. Effective enforcement and implementation are essential", according to the mid-term review of the EU'S Zero Pollution Action Plan, released by the European…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Decarbonisation , Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 428581
• Published on 30/01/26 at 17:18
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Nature-based Solutions and Carbon removal Credits: five projects launched in January 2026

Five projects towards nature-based solutions and carbon removal have been launched in January 2026, backed by significant funding. Trafigura, the global commodity trading company, announced on 29/01/2026 the implementation of four carbon removal projects in African forests as part of the Miombo…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Manufacturers , Service providers, Carbon capture & mitigation, …
• Article # 428535
• Published on 30/01/26 at 16:00
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CNRS: creation of the Ocean Equity Index to assess and promote equity in ocean-related policies

Measuring, comparing and promoting equity in ocean-related initiatives, projects and policies is the aim of the Ocean Equity Index developed by an international research team including scientists from the CNRS, the French public research institute announced on 28/01/2026. Despite "strong…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Academic, Climate adaptation & resilience, Research & innovation, …
• Article # 428571
• Published on 30/01/26 at 14:30
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Waga Energy: Luc Rémont (former CEO of EDF) appointed Chairman of the Board; 3 other new directors

Luc Rémont has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of Waga Energy, the producer of biomethane from landfill sites announced on 29/01/2026. A graduate of Polytechnique and Ensta Paris, Luc Rémont began his career in 1993 as an engineer at the DGA. From 1996 to 2007, he held various…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Producers, Skills & Employment, Renewable energies
• Article # 428537
• Published on 30/01/26 at 11:20
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PFAS contamination: "The cost of depollution is astronomical" (Notre Affaire à Tous)

"The cost of dealing with PFAS pollution is astronomical. It is therefore essential and a matter of urgency to think in terms of financial responsibility, including the private players responsible for these emissions". These are the findings of a study published by French NGO "Notre Affaire …
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Climate adaptation & resilience, Carbon capture & mitigation, …
• Article # 428446
• Published on 29/01/26 at 17:30