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Southern Mediterranean: EU presents new €80M fund for sustainable jobs and social impact

The European Commission, the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development and KfW Development Bank launch the Social Entrepreneurship Fund (SEF) of €80M, a" flagship initiative of the Pact for the Mediterranean, to boost sustainable jobs and social impact", they announce on…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Banking & insurance, European bodies, Bioeconomy, …
• Article # 443352
• Published on 04/06/26 at 17:00
FR / Cadmium: adoption of the bill by the MPs, excluding the flexibility sought by the Government

The bill aimed at reducing the health risks associated with cadmium contamination in foodstuffs was adopted by the French Assemblée nationale during a public session on 03/06/2026, by 144 votes in favour, 22 against and 4 abstentions. Consisting of a single article, the bill tabled by MP Benoît…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, National bodies, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 443466
• Published on 04/06/26 at 15:00
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EU Green Week: over 90% of all Europeans view protecting biodiversity and nature as essential (barometer)

"Over 90% of all Europeans view protecting biodiversity and nature as essential for health, food security, clean water, climate resilience, as well as for long-term economic prosperity", according to the special eurobarometer survey on biodiversity, released at the launching of the EU Green Week…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Conservation and preservation, Biodiversity
• Article # 443363
• Published on 04/06/26 at 11:42
©  Nicolas Faramaz
European Commission: adoption of “Ocean Eye” initiative to expand the EU's role in ocean observation

The initiative “Ocean Eye”, which aims to expand the EU's role in ocean observation, is adopted by the European Commission on 03/06/2026. It was launched by Commission's president Ursula von der Leyen during the opening ceremony of the European Ocean days in February 2026, and first announced…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Financing & funding, Research & innovation, …
• Article # 443357
• Published on 04/06/26 at 10:16
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Climate adaptation: "Governments cover barely 10% of financing needs" (Oxfam)

"Governments are covering barely 10% of climate adaptation funding needs, leaving people in vulnerable communities dramatically under-equipped to cope with the devastating consequences of the climate crisis", says Oxfam, 02/06/2026. On the eve of the interim climate negotiations in Bonn…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): International bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 443345
• Published on 03/06/26 at 17:32
©  Jernej Furman
UNU: "If data centers were a country, this level of energy consumption would rank it 11th in the world"

"Governments must integrate AI infrastructure into energy system planning, carbon accounting, water governance and land use permitting. This requires standardized environmental footprint reporting so impacts can be verified and compared across providers and jurisdictions", says the new report…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): International bodies, Decarbonisation , Climate / carbon
• Article # 443331
• Published on 03/06/26 at 17:30
©  SDES/CGDD
France's environmental balance sheet: €100 Bn mobilised in 2023 to offset man-made pressures

The financial resources mobilised by public and - for the most part - private players to prevent pollution, restore natural environments and limit the over-exploitation of resources reached €100 Bn in 2023, or 3.5% of GDP. These are the findings of the 2025 edition of France's environmental…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, National bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, …
• Article # 443301
• Published on 03/06/26 at 14:00
©  Crédit Agricole Assurances
Crédit Agricole Assurances: Marc Oppenheim appointed Head of Prevention, Adaptation and Safety

Marc Oppenheim has been appointed Head of Prevention, Adaptation and Security at Crédit Agricole Assurances, the company announced on 02/06/2026. In this capacity, he will join Crédit Agricole Assurances' Executive Committee and will retain his position as Chief Executive Officer of Crédit…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Banking & insurance, Climate adaptation & resilience, Skills & Employment, …
• Article # 443291
• Published on 03/06/26 at 13:00
©  D.R.
Axa Climate: sale of the Climate School to the Apave group, specialists in risk management

Axa Climate is selling its Climate School to the Apave Group, a risk management specialist, announced Antoine Denoix, CEO of Axa Climate, on Linkedin on 02/06/2026. Founded in 2021 and led by Antoine Poincaré, Climate School has fifty employees in France, Europe, and India, and reported €10M in…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Academic, Service providers, Skills & Employment, …
• Article # 443180
• Published on 02/06/26 at 18:00
©  AIE
NGOs: alert concerning the "possible dissemination of misleading information" by TotalEnergies

The French NGOs Friends of the Earth, Notre Affaire à Tous and ClientEarth report "the possible dissemination of misleading information by TotalEnergies SE in relation to the climate and fossil fuels", in two letters dated 27/05/2026, sent to the French Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) and…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, European bodies, National bodies, …
• Article # 443181
• Published on 02/06/26 at 17:49