Monitoring

Bioeconomy Ireland Week Map Series released by Teagasc.

This first-of-its-kind guidance for the bio-based sector sets out specific indicators and the methodological steps for assessing the impact of bio-based projects on SDGs, whether they are financed through public or private sources or realised independently.

The report includes country-specific factsheets that provide calculations for the EU-27, the United Kingdom and Norway, and other specific information that is relevant to bio-waste management strategies and perspectives in a specific country.

The Commission adopted a report on the first implementation cycle of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive in June 2020.

This report presents the state of play of implementation on all aspects of the NEC Directive, from air pollutant emissions inventories to ecosystems impacts monitoring.

The EU wants to deliver on the global challenges which are defined in the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. To do so it will integrate the SDG objectives into what is called the European Semester - an annual review of EU member states fiscal books. They pay special attention to economic and employment questions.

The February edition of the JRC's Anomaly Hotspots of Agricultural Production (ASAP) assessment is now available.

Twelve Member States have reached a share equal to or above their 2020 target

Near real-time monitoring of food security situation in more than 90 countries set to inform better decisions.

The Federal Office for Agriculture and Food (BLE) is the competent authority for the compilation of the annual Evaluation and Progress Report, which is published for the eight time.

Given by its growing popularity, the future of the European bioeconomy seems bright; yet existing data fail to reflect its reality. The BioMonitor project discussed with expert stakeholders on identifying the data collection methodologies which are best-suited to measure the bioeconomy.

The Country Dashboards include now a new section about biophysical indicators on land use.

The July edition of the JRC's Anomaly Hotspots of Agricultural Production (ASAP) assessment is now available.

On 23 July 2019, the European Commission adopted an EU communication on stepping up EU action to protect and restore the world’s forests. The communication has the objective of protecting and improving the health of existing forests, especially primary forests, and significantly increasing sustainable, biodiverse forest coverage worldwide.