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COP 30: EU to deliver a Statement of intent instead of mandatory NDC before second deadline

Climate and Environment Ministers agreed to issue a Statement of intent to the UNFCCC instead of the mandatory NDC (Nationally Determined Contribution) required at the end of September 2025, at the Environment Council in Brussels on 18/09/2025. Their decision follows the postponement of the…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, National bodies, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 411923
• Published on 19/09/25 at 12:10
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Agreena: 1,6 Mha of fields certified across Europe, allowing for the emission of 2,3 M carbon credits

1.6 million hectares of regeneratively farmed land, engaging farmers across the UK, Denmark, Ukraine, Moldova, Romania, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Bulgaria, and Spain : through adoption of various regenerative practices, participants have achieved reductions of 1.2 million tonnes of CO₂ and…
Domain(s): Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Producers, Service providers, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 411995
• Published on 19/09/25 at 09:00
"What adaptation strategies for the EU?" to take place on 30/09/2025 in Paris (Climate Chance)

The colloquium "What adaptation strategies for the EU?" will take place at the Académie du Climat in Paris on 30/09/2025. Organised by the association Climate Chance and in partnership with EpE (Entreprises pour l’Environnement), the programme includes two round tables on the new European…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Climate adaptation & resilience, Climate / carbon
• Article # 411911
• Published on 18/09/25 at 11:50
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"Environment must remain a republican priority" (Sandrine Le Feur, French MP)

"We are calling for collective vigilance. We must not allow what we have worked so hard to build to be weakened. Climate adaptation is not a constraint. When it is systematically integrated into public policy, it becomes a lever for innovation and attractiveness for our regions. Let's continue…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Policies & Regulation, Climate / carbon
• Article # 411835
• Published on 17/09/25 at 17:35
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2040 climate targets: "France wants to weaken the national commitments" (CAN/WFF Europe)

"On the Council side, some Member States like Italy, Poland, or Slovakia are actively against the 90% reduction target. Some members have a huge wish-list that they use as a trade-off to make sure that they can support 90% and make this report conditional, such as France, which is the current…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Policies & Regulation, Climate / carbon
• Article # 411647
• Published on 17/09/25 at 09:00
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"To invest early in transition is an economically relevant imperative"(Cour des Comptes)

"Global warming is already taking a heavy toll on public finances, economic growth and the quality of life of French people. Conversely, every euro invested in prevention saves up to €3 in avoided damage. The choice is clear: investing early and massively in the ecological transition is as much an…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): National bodies, Decarbonisation , Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 411622
• Published on 16/09/25 at 15:21
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EU/ Production losses due to extreme weather events estimated at €43 B in 2025 and €126 B by 2029 (study)

The cost of the loss of production due to extreme weather events, like heat, droughts, and floods, during the 2025 summer, is estimated at €43 B in 2025 and €126 B by 2029, respectively 0.26% and 0.78% of the 2024 GDP, highlights a joint study of the University of Mannheim and the European Central…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Academic, Climate adaptation & resilience, Climate / carbon
• Article # 411553
• Published on 16/09/25 at 11:30
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EBRD: Maya Hennerkes appointed as Managing Director, Environment and Sustainability

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has appointed Maya Hennerkes as Managing Director of its Environment and Sustainability Department, effective 15/09/2025. Ms Hennerkes, a German national, has played a central role in shaping the Bank’s sustainable finance agenda. In…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Banking & insurance, European bodies, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 411491
• Published on 15/09/25 at 16:16
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2040 climate targets: "Farmers cannot be expected to do more for climate with fewer resources" (EP/Agri)

"Farmers must be placed at the centre of the transition, not only as contributors to the climate solution, but also as beneficiaries of fair compensation and targeted assistance, and they must be given the necessary means to act. In this regard, the AGRI Committee is very concerned about the…
Domain(s): Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): European bodies, Policies & Regulation, Climate / carbon, …
• Article # 411388
• Published on 15/09/25 at 15:36
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"Ecological restoration projects demonstrate significant growth potential" (Henri Douche, SCOR)

'Our NatReCo initiative is the first of its kind in the insurance world; its purpose is to offer proactive innovative (re)insurance solutions which support nature-resilient projects that address societal challenges. The first solution developed as part of this Initiative focuses on ecological…
Domain(s): Environment
• Category(ies): Banking & insurance, Service providers, ESG & CSR, …
• Article # 411465
• Published on 15/09/25 at 15:12