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Agenda: events not to be missed from 14 to 18 September

The highlight of this week’s European activities will be the State of the Union (SOTEU) address that Ursula von der Leyen will deliver in Strasbourg on 16 September before MEPs assembled in plenary session: this will be followed by a debate, with a view to translating these priorities into…
Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials, Associations & NGOs, Banking & insurance, …
• Article # 453386
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Electric heavy goods vehicle charging: €90 M for 20 high-power charging stations in France and Europe

€90 million to fund an initial roll-out of 20 high-power charging stations for electric heavy goods vehicles in France and across Europe: this is the amount raised by VINCI Concessions, alongside the investment firm Épopée Gestion and Ademe Investissement. VINCI Concessions announced this on…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Manufacturers , Financing & funding, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 453094
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IMO meeting: no agreement on Net-Zero Framework, amid pressure from US and Saudi Arabia (T&E)

“Negotiations at the IMO (International Maritime Organisation) have drawn a blank for the third meeting in a row, as US and Saudi-led efforts to scupper progress were successful”, said the association Transport and Environment on 4 September 2026. After four days of meetings held in London from…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Essentials, International bodies, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 452541
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Commission: launch of the call for applications for the new EU Industrial Maritime Value Chains Alliance

The European Commission has launched a call for applications to join the new EU Industrial Maritime Value Chains Alliance on 2 September 2026. The alliance was announced in the Communication on the EU industrial maritime strategy in late March. Bringing together maritime manufacturers…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): European bodies, Decarbonisation , Research & innovation, …
• Article # 452300
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SNCF Réseau: Sophie Ducordeaux, Head of the Climate & CSR Department

Sophie Ducordeaux has been appointed head of the Climate & CSR department within the Regulation and Sustainable Strategy division at the French public railway network manager SNCF Réseau, with effect from September 2026, she announced on 2 September 2026. She has been with the SNCF Group since…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Manufacturers , Skills & Employment, Railways & buses, …
• Article # 452352
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Italy: €594 M funding by the Ministry of Environment to improve air quality through sustainable mobility

Italy's Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security (MASE) has made available €594.45 M to fund sustainable urban mobility projects carried out by metropolitan cities and municipalities, as part of the country's National Action Plan for air quality, on 26 August 2026. The funding will help…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): National bodies, Carbon capture & mitigation, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 451680
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'French Low-Emission Zones show limited impact compared to broader vehicle replacement trends' (INSEE)

“The introduction of nine Low Emission Zones (LEZs) in French major regional cities by 2023 is encouraging the renewal of the vehicle fleet in favour of less polluting cars. However, the impact of low-emission zones remains limited compared with the natural renewal of the vehicle fleet, which is…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Essentials, Academic, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 451670
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ZeroAvia: Christine Ourmières-Widener appointed as Chief Executive Officer

ZeroAvia, a french-britannic company developing hydrogen-electric propulsion and power systems for aviation, announced the appointment of Christine Ourmières-Widener as Chief Executive Officer on 28/08/2026. Christine Ourmières-Widener has served as Executive Chair of the Board since November…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Manufacturers , Skills & Employment, Air transportation
• Article # 451632
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Verkor: Laurent Debrue to become CEO with effect from 1 September 2026

Laurent Debrue has been appointed CEO of the French battery manufacturer Verkor, he announced on 4 August 2026. He will take up his post on 1 September 2026. He will replace Benoit Lemaignan, co-founder and managing director since 2020, who will join the company’s supervisory board as…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Manufacturers , Skills & Employment, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 451139
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France 2030: Six new winners by the ‘Corimer Low-Carbon Vessel’ call for proposals, totalling €21.4 M

The six new winners of the second round of the “Corimer Low-Carbon Ships” call for proposals under France 2030 were announced by the Government on 24 August 2026. They will receive funding totalling €21.4 million. The aim of this call for proposals, launched in January 2025, is to support…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Essentials, National bodies, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 451149
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