Strategy
Discover how EU environmental strategies and action plans contribute to the objectives of the European Green Deal.
Law and governance
Learn about EU environmental governance, and law and its implementation.
Funding
Find funding, grants and tenders to support EU environmental priorities.
International
See how the EU cooperates with international partners on environmental issues.
Topics
Air
EU action to improve air quality and reduce air pollution.
Chemicals
EU action to ensure chemicals are safe, for health and the environment.
Circular economy
The EU’s transition to a circular economy to make Europe cleaner and more competitive.
Industrial emissions
EU action to make industry more sustainable and reduce industrial emissions.
Marine and coastal environment
EU action to protect Europe’s coasts, seas and oceans.
Nature and biodiversity
EU action on environmental conservation and protection.
Noise
EU action to reduce environmental noise pollution.
Plastics
EU action on plastic production and pollution to contribute to a circular economy.
Soil and land
EU action for the sustainable use of soil and land.
Urban environment
EU action to promote the sustainability of European cities.
Waste and recycling
EU action on waste management, treatment and recycling.
Water
EU action on water issues, to protect water resources.
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Events
EU Green Week 2022
- 30 May - 5 June 2022
Information session on ‘one substance, one assessment’ for stakeholders and citizens
- 1 June 2022
- Online only
- Live streaming available
European Natura 2000 Award Ceremony
- 18 May 2022
- Belgium
- Live streaming available
Launch of the 3 Billion Trees Counter for individuals
- 11 May 2022
- Online only
- Live streaming available
Publications
In the 9th edition of the European List of ship recycling facilities published today, the European Commission has added three new yards.
Proposal for a Revision of the Industrial Emissions Directive
Proposal for a Regulation on reporting of environmental data from industrial installations and establishing an Industrial Emissions Portal.
The new rules on industrial emissions will guide large European industry to meeting the Zero Pollution ambition by 2050.
Featured
EU Green Week 2022
This year's edition focuses on the European Green Deal!
On the Green Track
On the Green Track is a new youth campaign on nature and biodiversity and a flagship initiative of the European Year of Youth 2022.
3 billion trees
3 billion trees to be planted across Europe by 2030
EU solidarity with Ukraine
Find out more...