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Energy Transitions Commission: Jules Korstenhorst appointed co-chair as of 01/01/2026

Jules Korstenhorst has been appointed as co-chair of the Energy Transitions Commission, alongside Adair Turner, announced the think-tank on 10/12/2025. It was founded in 2015, with Jules Korstenhorst among the founding Commissioners. Since 2024, he is CEO of Bridge Carbon, a London-based carbon…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Service providers, Decarbonisation , ESG & CSR, …
• Article # 423107
• Published on 12/12/25 at 12:31
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BNP Paribas Foundation: 11 scientific projects granted for its "Climate and Biodiversity Initiative"

The BNP Paribas Foundation unveiled the 11 research projects awarded for its 2026-2028 "Climate and biodiversity initiative", on 11/12/2025. For its 6th edition, the Initiative is dedicated to Ocean and coastal ecosystems, thanks to the “Ocean Decade” label awarded by the Intergovernmental…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Banking & insurance, Financing & funding, Research & innovation, …
• Article # 423165
• Published on 12/12/25 at 12:01
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EU: publication of the "One Substance One Assessment" legislative train in the OJEU

Improve and streamline the assessment and management of chemical substances of every nature across the European regulations: that was the guiding principle of the One Substance One Assessment approach of the Union, elaborated since november 2019, as one of the objectives of the European Green…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Policies & Regulation
• Article # 423192
• Published on 12/12/25 at 11:21
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ECA: "Long-term effects of LIFE strategic projects are often unclear and weaknesses remain" (Report)

After a first report on the efficiency of LIFE programme on the development of environment and climate research programs, designed to help Member States build their climate plans, performed in 2013, the auditors of the European Court of Auditors have analysed whether LIFE funding of strategic…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, European bodies, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 423117
• Published on 11/12/25 at 17:56
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European Commission: Approval of Sweden's Social Climate Plan, first one to be submitted

The European Commission approved Sweden's Social Climate Plan, on 11/12/2025, which is the first to be green-lighted under the new Social Fund, the ETS-related fund dedicated to a fair and inclusive clean transition for vulnerable communities. Indeed, carbon pricing on road transportations and…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Financing & funding, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 423076
• Published on 11/12/25 at 15:41
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United Nations Environment Program : five climate forerunners named "2025 champions of the Earth"

Five climate forerunners have been named "2025 champions of the Earth" by the UN Environment Programme, announced the organisation on 10/12/2025. These five personalities are "tackling some of the most urgent challenges of our time: climate justice, methane emissions, sustainable cooling…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Climate adaptation & resilience, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 423048
• Published on 11/12/25 at 13:59
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2030 environmental goals: "the European Union remains likely off track for most of the indicators" (EEA)

"Despite progress in key areas, the European Union remains likely off track for most 2030 environmental goals", according to the European Environment Agency’s (EEA) new 8th Environment Action Programme (EAP) assessment released on 10/12/2025. "Progress is assessed based on a set of 28 headline…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, European bodies, Carbon capture & mitigation, …
• Article # 422909
• Published on 10/12/25 at 17:52
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Biogases: 22bcm produced in Europe in 2024, "a modest growth" led by biomethane demand (EBA report)

22bcm of natural gases (biogas and biomethane) have been produced in the European countries (EU-27 and six others States) in 2024, "a modest growth" compared to 2023 (21.7bcm), according to the 15th edition of the European Biogas association (EBA) statistical report, released on 10/12/2025. The…
Domain(s): Energies, Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Producers, Circularity, …
• Article # 422881
• Published on 10/12/25 at 17:43
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"Simpler and smarter environmental legislation": adoption of the Environmental Omnibus by the Commission

The European Commission adopted its eighth Omnibus, aiming to simplify existing environmental legislation, in Brussels, on 10/12/2025. The Environmental Omnibus consists of six legislative proposals in the industrial emissions, circular economy, environmental assessments, and geospatial data…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Policies & Regulation, Biodiversity, …
• Article # 422848
• Published on 10/12/25 at 16:05
EY: Alexis Gazzo Global Head of Climate Change & Sustainability

Alexis Gazzo has been appointed global head of EY's Climate Change & Sustainability practice, effective 09/12/2025. He will steer the next steps in the development of this team of over 4,000 people in 70 countries. He will retain his role as head of EY's Climate Change & Sustainability…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Service providers, Decarbonisation , ESG & CSR, …
• Article # 422888
• Published on 10/12/25 at 15:25