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Topsoe: Elena Scaltritti appointed as new president and CEO

Elena Scaltritti is appointed as new president and CEO of Topsoe by the board of directors, announced the global provider of technology and solutions for the energy transition, on 05/03/2026. She succeeds Roeland Baan, president and CEO since 2020. According to a company announcement on 07/01…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Service providers, Skills & Employment, Renewable energies
• Article # 433059
• Published on 06/03/26 at 11:30
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PFAS: Notre Affaire A Tous and Générations Futures refer to the Conseil d'État "in the face of inaction".

"One year after the adoption of the PFAS law, the government is choosing inaction over protecting the health of the French people. We are appealing to the Council of State to ensure that the law is finally applied with the rigour and ambition required by this major health and environmental…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Associations & NGOs, National bodies, …
• Article # 433070
• Published on 06/03/26 at 10:41
©  UNEP-WCMC
COP15: "49% of migratory species populations are declining while 24% are facing extinction" (UNEP-WCMC)

"49% of migratory species populations protected under a global treaty are declining (592), up 5% in just two years, and 24% of species face extinction (284), up 2%", according to an interim update to the first State of the World’s Migratory Species of 2024, released by UN Environment Programme…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, International bodies, Research & innovation, …
• Article # 432866
• Published on 05/03/26 at 16:30
Council gives final green light to the European Climate Law

the Council formally adopted the amended European Climate Law, on 05/03/2026, which introduces an interim climate target for 2040. This aims to reduce net GHG emissions by 90% compared to 1990 levels, before targeting climate neutrality in 2050 across all sectors of the economy. For the record…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 432969
• Published on 05/03/26 at 15:19
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UN Climate change: a call for contributions related to two roadmaps announced by COP30 Brazil Presidency

United Nations Climate Change "has launched a call for contributions related to the two Roadmaps announced by the COP30 Brazil Presidency", declared Ana Toni, CEO of the Brazilian COP30, on Linkedin on 03/03/2026. This roadmaps are derived "from the First Global Stocktake of the Paris…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): International bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Carbon capture & mitigation, …
• Article # 432729
• Published on 05/03/26 at 12:30
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FR / Biodiversity: launch of a public consultation dedicated to the "Acting for Nature restoration" plan

An ongoing public consultation dedicated to the national "Acting for Nature restoration" plan, open to "collect observations, comments and proposals on the work in progress", was launched on 02/03/2026. This national consultation, led by the Ministry for Ecological Transition and organised…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, National bodies, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 432914
• Published on 05/03/26 at 11:30
©  European Commission
European Commission: adoption of the EU Ports Strategy and the EU Industrial Maritime Strategy

The European Commission adopted the EU Ports Strategy and the EU Industrial Maritime Strategy "to drive competitiveness, sustainability, decarbonisation, security and resilience within the EU's wider waterborne sector", announced the institution on 04/03/2026. According to Rafaele Fitto…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Decarbonisation , Financing & funding, …
• Article # 432789
• Published on 04/03/26 at 18:00
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Météo France: winter 2025-2026 among the wettest since 1959 but also among the mildest since 1900

"The winter of 2025-2026 was an exceptional one, marked by numerous storms and bad weather. February was the wettest on record since meteorological measurements began in 1959. This makes it the 8th wettest winter on record", said Christine Berne, climatologist at Météo France, who presented the…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Climate / carbon
• Article # 432819
• Published on 04/03/26 at 17:00
FR / Conseil d'État: annulment of the order simplifying the rules for creating water bodies in wetlands

In a decision handed down on 02/03/2026, the Council of State (France's supreme administrative court) annulled the Ministry of Ecological Transition's order of 03/07/2024 on the rules for creating water bodies in wetlands. This decision comes after several associations, including France…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Justice, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 432763
• Published on 04/03/26 at 14:00
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ECHA: adoption of the Risk Assessment Committee's opinion on PFAS restriction proposal

The European Chemicals Agency’s (ECHA) Risk Assessment Committee has adopted its opinion "drawing on an extensive and independent evaluation of PFAS hazards, volumes, emissions, risks and the likely effectiveness of a restriction as well as its practicality, including enforceability", on…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Policies & Regulation, Public health & nutrition, …
• Article # 432707
• Published on 04/03/26 at 12:21