The Commission has taken legal steps against Member States to ensure compliance with EU rules on single use plastics, air quality, water, chemicals, nature protection and other issues.
Discover the third issue of the Green Cities Magazine
Watch Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announce that the EU will provide 7 billion euros to protect global biodiversity.
The European Green Leaf 2022 winner city of Winterswijk invites you to join the International Sustainability Congress: Municipalities Growing Greener on 20-21 October.
Gabrovo’s Christo and Jeanne-Claude Centre received the 'Support to New European Bauhaus Local Initiatives'. What does this mean? Learn more!
Bikes4Ukraine, a Danish non-profit started by Mikael Colville-Andersen, is taking donations in the form of used bikes or financial assistance in order to send bikes to Ukraine.
The ‘Energy Prosumers in Europe - Citizen participation in the energy transition' report from the European Environment Agency (EEA) outlines what it means to be a prosumer and actively contribute to the energy transition.
Don’t miss the webinar ‘Regions, Cities and Level(s): Powering the green transition in Europe's buildings’ at EU Regions Week on 12 October 2022 at 16:00–17:00 (CEST)!
The workshop ‘Ecolabels in green public procurement – enabling the green transition ONLINE’ at the European Week of Regions and Cities.
NetZeroCities (NZC) is a part of the Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme and will support the EU’s mission of having “100 Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities by 2030”.
This briefing finds that further legislative changes are needed to reach the 2030 target of reducing chronic disturbance caused by transport noise by 30%.
Do you see the importance of securing a nature-positive future for humanity but you are unsure how to address this topic in your business? Join us for the case study sprint as part of the webinar series on Nature Positive and learn from business who are taking on the challenge to become nature positive.
Convening a few months before the 15th UN conference on biodiversity in Montréal, Canada, the European #BusinessNatureSummit 2022 will bring together high-level policy makers and the C-suit executives to build momentum and gear up business action for nature. Join us at this year's Summit on 18 & 19 October. Be quick, because there are only 50 seats left for business!
Raising momentum for an ambitious global deal to stop and reverse biodiversity loss at the Biodiversity Conference COP15, world leaders particpated in a pledging event at the 77th United Nations General Assembly. Watch the keynote video address by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
The Commission has adopted new rules on the safety of recycled plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food, to ensure that recycled plastic can be safely used in food packaging in the EU.
Celebrating the best of Natura 2000 and taking the message further
United for Bulgarian old-growth forests
the 2020 Reconciling interests / perceptions category winner focused on improving the nature and recreational values of the Kruibeke Polders, and as a result demonstrated how views on nature protection can be turned around by involving a wide group of actors in the decision-making.
the 2020 Socio-economic benefits category winner created a special certification brand, Pro-Biodiversidad
Moving forward together for wildlife-friendly transport solutions for the Carpathians
