SAF/E-SAF: delays to be expected in the Commission’s implementation of the regulatory framework
The incorporation of SAF into European jet fuel reached 2.8 per cent in 2025, exceeding the 2 per cent target by 0.8 per cent, with 1.1 Mt in 2025 -…
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ETS: Council of the EU agrees to boost free carbon allowances for industries at risk of carbon leakage
EU member states, meeting at ambassadors' level, agreed on 16 September 2026 to expand free carbon allowances granted to sectors covered by the heat and fuel benchmarks under the EU…
“The real challenge for Italian forests is to increase forest planning” (Annalisa Paniz, AIEL)
“The paradox is that Italy, despite having one of the largest forest areas in Europe, is also among the countries that make the least use of it,” says Annalisa Paniz, Gen…
EU forest governance: “We need capacity, data on the ground, and coordination” (F. Aggestam, Ramsar)
“Transformative change in the forest sector implies a fundamental shift in how we look at, manage and perceive forests,” said Filip Aggestam, Scientific and Technical Officer for the Convention on Wet…
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 ass…
Crop diversification: “German agriculture has to change and look for new crops” (K. Fleißner, FutureCrop)
“The approach of the FutureCrop initiative is to help farmers diversify their fields, growing several crops instead of relying on one. That way, even if one or two crops fail, f…
Closing of UN climate meeting in Bonn: "Real strides forward, but significant divides remain" (S. Stiel)
"There remain significant divides, and significant work for the intersessional period ahead. But we have seen a seriousness in tackling key issues, and a determination to find solutions. In key…
Textile Labelling Regulation : organisations call on the Commission to "update elements of the framework"
"We call on the European Commission to proceed with the targeted and timely revision of the Textile Labelling Regulation (TLR). It is essential to update key elements of the current…
EU GHG emissions: 3,3 billion tonnes estimated in 2025 ; a 17.2% decrease since 2015 (Eurostat)
In 2025, the greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from the EU’s economy and households were estimated at 3.3 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent, covering all economic activities and households combined. This r…
Council of the EU: Environmental priorities of the Irish Presidency for the second half of 2026
"The Irish Presidency is committed to delivering on the EU’s ambitious agenda to fight climate change and shift to a climate neutral economy by 2050", said Ireland in its policy p…