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"The EU is dependent on other countries for most of its critical raw materials", according to ECA audit

"The EU is dependent on other countries (such as China, Turkey or Chile) for most critical raw materials it needs for its green, digital, defense and aerospace sectors. From the 26 materials necessary for the energy transition, we are fully dependent on imports for 10 of them. The situation isn’t…

Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 428830
• Published on 02/02/26 at 17:40

ISW-CWP: EU reaffirms "commitment to science-based multilateralism" in Geneva

"The EU has played an active role in supporting the establishment and implementation of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Panel on Chemicals, Waste and Pollution (ISP-CWP) reaffirming its commitment to independent science and evidence-based multilateralism", declared the European Commission's…

Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, International bodies, …
• Article # 428813
• Published on 02/02/26 at 17:30

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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