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France 2030: €45m allocated to a research programme dedicated to terrestrial biodiversity (MNHN/CNRS)

Dynabiod: this is the name of the new scientific research programme dedicated to terrestrial biodiversity, led by the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN) and the CNRS and supported by the Climate, Biodiversity and Sustainable Societies (CBSD) programme agency, the two partners announced on…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Academic, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 443154
• Published on 02/06/26 at 17:00
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FR / Plastic recycling: French Minister M. Lefèvre launches consultations to structure the sector

Mathieu Lefèvre, the French Minister for Ecological Transition, will launch a national consultation with stakeholders on "structuring a more environmentally and economically efficient circular economy for plastics" on 28/05/2026. This consultation was announced on 19/05 at the end of the…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, National bodies, Producers, …
• Article # 443093
• Published on 02/06/26 at 12:04
FR / DHUP: Florian Leduc appointed to coordinate the energy renovation of buildings (JO)

Florian Leduc has been appointed Project Director (Group II), responsible for coordinating the energy renovation of buildings, in the French public Directorate for Housing, Urban Planning and Landscapes (DHUP), within the Directorate General for Development, Housing and Nature (DGALN), by order…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Skills & Employment, Climate / carbon
• Article # 443043
• Published on 02/06/26 at 10:00
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Death of André Santini, chairman of the Syndicat des Eaux d'Île-de-France (SEDIF) from 1983 to 2026

André Santini, chairman of the Syndicat des Eaux d'Île-de-France (Sedif) from 1983 to May 2026, died on 01/06/2026, the drinking water utility announced on the same day. André Santini, who was also mayor of Issy-les-Moulineaux since 1980, member of parliament for the Hauts-de-Seine department…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Trade unions & federations, Skills & Employment, Ocean / Water
• Article # 443039
• Published on 02/06/26 at 09:39
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CountEmissionsEU: the EU rules harmonising transport emissions calculations enter into force

The first EU-wide standardised methodology for calculating greenhouse-gas emissions from freight and passenger vehicles enter into force on 01/06/2026, announced the European Commission. The CountEmissionsEU framework (adopted on 29/04/2026 and published on 12/05/2026 in the Official journal of…
Domain(s): Mobilities, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Decarbonisation , Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 442981
• Published on 01/06/26 at 17:18
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Agenda : events not to be missed between 01/06 and 05/06/2026

This week will be marked by Green Week, organised by the European Commission's DG Environment in Brussels on 03 and 04/06, which will be followed by numerous events in the Member States: this year's theme is "Investing in a Nature-positive economy". At the Château de Versailles, Emmanuel Macron…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials
• Article # 442960
• Published on 01/06/26 at 14:47
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EU ETS: 190 million allowances to be placed into the MSR between September 2026 and August 2027

A total of 190 494 202 allowances will be placed in the Market Stability Reserve over a 12-month period, from 01/09/2026 to 31/08/2027, according to a Communication on the total number of allowances in circulation (TNAC) on the European carbon market, adopted by the European Commission on…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Financing & funding, Climate / carbon
• Article # 442917
• Published on 01/06/26 at 13:36
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FR / Igedd: appointment of 13 Group I inspectors and 13 Group II inspectors

A decree of the President of the Republic and an order of the Prime Minister, dated 27/05/2026, appointing Group I and Group II inspectors to the Inspectorate-General for the Environment and Sustainable Development (Igedd) at the Ministry for Ecological Transition, Biodiversity and International…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Climate adaptation & resilience, Skills & Employment, …
• Article # 442888
• Published on 01/06/26 at 11:00
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£64.6m at first close of Big Nature Impact Fund, largest nature-as-infrastructure vehicle (Finance Earth)

Finance Earth announced on 29/05/2026 the first close of the Big Nature Impact Fund LP at £64.6m, against a final target of £90-120m. Described by the fund manager as the UK's largest nature-as-infrastructure investment vehicle to date, the fund has attracted Zurich Insurance Group, Admiral Group…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Banking & insurance, National bodies, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 442767
• Published on 29/05/26 at 16:32
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FR / IGEDD : Bertrand Looses appointed volunteer associate member

Bertrand Looses, ingénieur général des Eaux, des Ponts et des Forêts, inspector general and coordinator of the MIGT (mission d'inspection générale territoriale) in Lyon (retired), is appointed as a voluntary associate member of the IGEDD (Inspection Générale de l'Environnement et du Développement…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Skills & Employment, Policies & Regulation
• Article # 442669
• Published on 29/05/26 at 10:31