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EU/Parliament: Climate Law urgent procedure rejected, EUDR to be reexamined

The European Parliament adopted an objection to the EUDR (European Union Deforestation regulation), concerning the benchmarking of low and high-risk countries to deforestation, during its plenary meeting in Strasbourg, on 09/07/2025. MEPs also rejected the call for an urgent decision concerning…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 405085
• Published on 10/07/25 at 11:45
Marie-Aimée Deana-Coté appointed Deputy Director of Sustainable Procurement of four ministries (France)

Marie-Aimée Deana-Coté has been appointed deputy director of sustainable procurement in the financial affairs department of the General Secretariat at the central administration of the Ministries responsible for the Ecological Transition, Territorial Cohesion, Energy and Maritime Affairs, by order…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Financing & funding, Policies & Regulation
• Article # 405023
• Published on 09/07/25 at 11:35
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"Barely 13% of local authorities monitor the biodiversity of their soil" (Observatoire des Villes Vertes)

"Only 20% of towns and cities carry out soil diagnostics or mapping, 13% monitor underground biodiversity, and barely a third limit the mechanical overloading of the soils", according to the results of the Observatoire des Villes Vertes survey published on 08/07/2025. The survey highlights a…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Research & innovation, Biodiversity, …
• Article # 405019
• Published on 09/07/25 at 11:21
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EU/Commission: call from 18 Member States to further EUDR simplification

"We urge the Commission to include the deforestation regulation in its simplification plans to ensure coordinated and effective implementation of the EUDR across the EU. Pending the Commission's simplification proposals, it might be advisable to further postpone the date of application of the…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, National bodies, …
• Article # 404876
• Published on 08/07/25 at 16:24
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EU/ETS: procurement process for the 4th common auction platform launched on 02/07/2025

The Commission, through DG Clima, launched the procurement process for the fourth common auction platform of the EU ETS (Emission Trading System) on 02/07/2025 : this platform will be responsible for auctioning ETS 1 allowances (aviation, maritime transport activities and stationery…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Financing & funding, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 404907
• Published on 08/07/25 at 15:58
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EUDR: "Against any proposal to amend or repeal the Regulation (European companies and associations)

"The EUDR is a major step forward. It provides a clear, fair and ambitious framework for all players in the European market. We are therefore deeply concerned by the repeated attempts to delay, revise or even repeal the Regulation. We stand firm against any proposal to amend the EUDR that could…
Domain(s): Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Producers, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 404875
• Published on 08/07/25 at 14:31
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EU/Environmental Implementation Review: "EU environmental laws inconsistently implemented" (EC)

"The costs of non-implementation of EU environmental laws through air and water pollution, nature degradation and waste are estimated at € 180 B per year for the EU. That is approximately 1% of the EU GDP (Gross Domestic Product). Environmental implementation can reduce these costs while ensuring…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, National bodies, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 404722
• Published on 07/07/25 at 18:30
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EU : "Nature credits will mainly serve investors and corporations" (Friends of Earth)

"Nature credits will mainly serve investors and corporations, not the public good. Market-driven restoration will likely lead to a focus on areas that are the easiest, fastest and most profitable to restore, regardless of whether this is what is ecologically needed", states Friends ot the Earth…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Associations & NGOs, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 404708
• Published on 07/07/25 at 18:21
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EU/Nature credits: "Start thinking about nature protection as an investment" (J. Roswall, Commission)

"Nature protection is seen as a cost, but we need to start thinking about nature protection as an investment. 75% of our businesses depend on nature, yet 80% of nature in Europe is in a poor state. Nature credits are emerging as a promising tool to change how we value nature", says Jessika…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 404649
• Published on 07/07/25 at 18:02
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Pathways2Resilience: call for application open until 20/08/2025 for regions and communities

"61 subgrantees will be selected to receive financial support of up to € 210.000, along with a capacity building program for a total of 18 months of support", announces P2R (Pathways2resilience) in its call for application, from 15/05/2025 to 20/08/2025. The prizes will be allocated to regions…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Climate / carbon
• Article # 404485
• Published on 04/07/25 at 16:13