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Average CO2 emissions from new cars and vans significantly decreased in 2025 | Press releases | European Environment Agency (EEA)

Virtual trail - danubefreesky.eu

Eurobarometer

Emission Impossible - Climate Action - European Commission

EU calls for more land restoration & drought resilience

2. Key events | Copernicus

Bathing Water Quality in the EU 2026

Electric car sales surge as high oil prices drive shift away from fossil fuels - Climate Action

Land use sector targets

Extreme weather and uneven climate adaptation challenge Europe’s resilience | Press releases | European Environment Agency (EEA)

Finding your place in the climate movement: the European Climate Pact’s guide

Can we balance biodiversity targets with socio-economic needs? With good policy and planning it’s possible, says a new study.

Press corner | European Commission

EU Green Week 2026: Investing in a nature-positive economy - EU Green Week

The EU #NatureRestoration Law

Circular systems can drive big reductions in cities’ freshwater use

📽️ YouTube video: The PFAS Problem in Europe

General Assembly backs historic World Court climate crisis ruling | UN News

Adversity to opportunity: How can Europe become more resilient to climate change?

CBD COP17: Addressing the biodiversity financing gap - Environment

Restoring wetlands strategically could reduce nitrogen flowing to the sea with minimal impact on agriculture, finds Europe-wide study

Natura 2000 Day - Environment - European Commission

1. Why is Europe warming so quickly? | Copernicus

Commission seeking public opinion on EU Nature Directives - Environment

EU Climate Action Academy

European Climate Pact - European Climate Pact - European Union

Climate Pact Events

Sustainable smartphones? Modular design promotes do-it-yourself repair to extend device life

47% of EU’s electricity came from renewables in 2025 - News articles - Eurostat

#ForOurPlanet - Environment - European Commission

Towards circularity: New database maps hazards and diversity of plastic chemicals to support route to safe, sustainable plastic economy

10 EU countries exceeding SUPD collection targets

Accelerating urban climate action | UNOPS

New record: 110k+ products carry the EU Ecolabel

🎞️ How Much Is A Tree REALLY Worth?

Register for the EU Green Week 2026!

DiscoverEU | European Youth Portal

Natura2000 Day 🇪🇺 Bioblitz 2026

What green roofs and green walls can do for you!

Energy in Europe – 2026 edition - Interactive publications - Eurostat

New guidance to decarbonise buildings >>>

Join the EU's zero pollution platform >>>

Together in Action 2026: what’s driving Europe’s climate progress?

Press corner | European Commission

Data visualisation tool inspired by land and property industry could support clean air policy in Europe’s cities

Press corner | European Commission

Commission future-proofs Natura 2000 against climate change - Environment

Global conference on protecting migratory species kicks off in Brazil - Environment

Making an ImPact

Together in Action 2026

How best to recycle Europe’s fast fashion waste? Grow mushrooms on it, say researchers

EU invests more than €103 million in long-term strategic LIFE projects

Young Europeans deliver guidance to protect pollinators - Environment

How can the car industry increase plastic recycling? A new supply chain analysis offers EU policy options.

Global crackdown on the ‘Eel Mafias’ behind a billion-euro wildlife crime | Euronews

Return of Sardinia’s griffon vultures hailed as one of Italy’s greatest conservation success stories | Euronews

European Ocean Days - Maritime Forum - European Commission

How EU climate diplomacy is driving carbon pricing around the world - Climate Action

Overheated and underprepared: European survey finds citizens concerned about heat and ability to cope with climate change | Press releases | European Environment Agency (EEA)

The European Climate Pact: A perfect match for EU climate goals

Progress made on biodiversity, but swifter action needed - Environment

New global science highlights business risks from nature loss - Environment

Ensuring a timely deforestation regulation implementation

Zero Pollution Action Plan - Environment - European Commission

Restoring wetlands with the LIFE programme's biggest project so far - Environment

New study confirms huge and growing costs of PFAS pollution - Environment

VIDEO: How is the EU tackling the challenge of PFAS? - Environment

A smarter start to the year: AI and digital tools to support climate action

High Seas Treaty enters into force: A milestone for ocean conservation - Oceans and fisheries

Making an ImPact

New EU rules limit PFAS in drinking water

Investing in climate adaptation strengthens European competitiveness | Press releases | European Environment Agency (EEA)

We are strengthening Europe's plastic recycling

VIDEO: How the EU is fighting environmental crime - Environment

The future of the New European Bauhaus: An enabler for the clean transition and innovation - New European Bauhaus

New law reducing microplastic pollution enters into force - Environment

COP30: Lessons from Pact Ambassadors and Partners

Climate Pact Academy Courses and training

Press corner | European Commission

Apply now for 2028 European Green Cities Awards - Environment

First EU law on soil set to enter into force - Environment

Large carnivores and you(th)! - Environment - European Commission

What did COP30 achieve? - Climate Action - European Commission

Financing resilience: Reflection group presents final report on mobilising financing to help EU prepare for climate risks - Climate Action

Fifth EU Clean Air Forum (2025) - Environment - European Commission

Bioeconomy Strategy - Environment - European Commission

Better monitoring to support restoration of EU pollinators - Environment

Rooting by wild boar

5 things you should know about the COP30 UN Climate Conference - Climate Action

The EU at COP30

Ideas for nature and #ForOurPlanet

climate.ec.europa.eu

Bioeconomy

#3BillionTrees Pledge - Register your tree

REGISTER: Fifth EU Clean Air Forum (2025)

5 things you need to know about the bioeconomy - Environment

The European Red List of Threatened Species - Environment

Climate Pact Going Local Talks

Join the European Climate Pact community

The Festival - European Union

Find nature near me - European Commission

Young Citizens Assembly on Pollinators

Apply to become an European Climate Pact Ambassador or Partner

State of the Union Speech 2025

Large carnivores and you(th)! - European Commission

Water Wise EU

Supercharge your green skills with the European Climate Pact

The European nature protection toolkit

The Clean Industrial Deal: Why it matters and how to make it work for you

Find nature near me - European Commission

EC Blue Book Traineeship programme - European Commission

Textile waste

OBSERVER: Copernicus Sentinel-5A to strengthen Europe’s eyes on the atmosphere | Copernicus

ECB launches design contest for future euro banknotes

Courses and training

Eurobarometer - Youth Survey

EU beach cleanup 2025

EU Ecolabel Tourist Accommodation

Finalists for 2027 European Green Cities Awards

Natura 2000 Network

EC Blue Book Traineeship programme

EU Day for the Victims of the Global Climate Crisis

Nature Credits Roadmap to reward nature-positive action and boost private finance

5 things you should know about single-use plastics

EU's Climate Law presents a new way to get to 2040

Europeans consider tackling climate change a priority and support energy independence

Citizen science in action: Driving solutions from the ground up

Grassland study suggests varied, curved mowing pattern may support bees and butterflies better than conventional block mowing

Start your own Climate Pact activity!

EDO European Drought Observatory

Step up for climate: top tips from European Climate Pact Ambassadors - EYE2025

Commission adopts European Ocean Pact for a healthy ocean, a competitive blue economy and thriving coastal communities

EU Water resilience strategy

EU Green Week 2025

Natura 2000 Day - get involved in a Bioblitz

Cities Refresh | Covenant of Mayors - Europe

#ForOurPlanet campaign

VIDEO: How can we balance industrial growth and reducing emissions?

Climate disinformation

Pollinator Park

EU Climate Action Academy webinar – Citizens in action for climate science

Large carnivores and you(th)!

Going digital – good or bad for the climate?

EU Climate Action Academy webinar – Citizens in action for climate science

EU Emissions Trading System has reduced emissions in the sectors covered by 50% since 2005

Surface air temperature for March 2025 | Copernicus

DiscoverEU | European Youth Portal

Chapter 4: Towards a climate-neutral Europe — The EU in 2024 — European Commission

2023: record-breaking increase in renewable electricity

How can I register my tree/ join a tree planting?

Copernicus: Global sea ice cover at a record low and third-warmest February globally | Copernicus

Investment in climate change mitigation 0.55% of GDP

New Climate Action Academy webinar

CAMS Methane Hotspot Explorer app, a new interactive emissions detection tool

Clean Industrial Deal

The European Climate Pact flagship event 2025: Together in action

EU economy greenhouse gas emissions: -0.6% in Q3 2024 - Eurostat

EC Blue Book Traineeship programme

Copernicus: January 2025 was the warmest on record globally, despite an emerging La Niña | Copernicus

Youth Policy Dialogue

Modernisation Fund

Turn everyday habits into climate wins in 2025

The European Climate Pact flagship event 2025: Together in action

Competition for 2027 European Green Cities launches

COP29: 4 key takeaways and why we should listen

Global Climate Highlights 2024 | Copernicus

Get involved in the Climate Pact

Your guide to hosting a climate-friendly festive feast

Climate Games

Harm to human health from air pollution in Europe: burden of disease status, 2024

LIFE highlights projects restoring mountain lands

Climate Action Academy Webinars and training

Copernicus Interactive Climate Atlas

2024 Carbon Market Report: a stable and well-functioning market, driving emissions from power and industry installations to a historic reduction of 16.5%

What did COP29 achieve?

For a Global Plastics Treaty!

Executive Vice-President Šefčovič signs agreement between Greece, European Investment Bank and the Commission on a Decarbonisation Fund for Greek islands

Beating chronic respiratory disease: the role of Europe’s environment

Managing the growth of offshore wind energy and marine ecosystem protection in Europe

Joining forces on the road to COP29 for ambitious global action

Register your tree

Climate Bulletins | Copernicus

Sign up for the Ecodesign Forum!

Host a group activity

EU Climate Action Academy webinar – Mastering effective communication

The EU at COP29

COP29

EU greenhouse gas emissions fell by over 8% in 2023, driven by impressive growth in renewable energy

European Green Capital and Leaf Awards Ceremony 2026

Four inspiring climate action stories

Become a Pact Ambassador

EU invests €4.8 billion of emissions trading revenues in innovative net-zero projects

COP16

How to reconnect with European rivers through art

Over €380 million new funding for LIFE

Sustainable Potluck Meal

Precipitation, relative humidity and soil moisture for September 2024 | Copernicus

State of Water Report

DiscoverEU | European Youth Portal

TopSOEC: Fuelling Europe’s renewable hydrogen ambitions with energy-efficient electrolyser components

Renovations, sustainable building materials can boost Europe’s green transition

C3S seasonal lookback: summer 2024 | Copernicus

Engaging citizens in climate action: Fostering behavioural change

Unlocking the Vast Potential of Remote Sensing to Monitor Forests and Forest Disturbances

South America sees historic emissions during 2024 wildfire season | Copernicus

Join #WaterWiseEU

Become a Pact Ambassador

Celebrating citizen-led climate action #EURegionsWeek

Restricting forever chemicals

Digital tech impacting water management & consumption?

Pollinator Park

Atlas of Global Surface Water Dynamics

Copenhagen innovates to combat flooding

Soil health 🌱

EU Pollinators Initiative 🐝🐞🦋

EC Blue Book Traineeship Programme

Uppsala has cleanest city air in Europe

Transforming wastewater into power in Bulgaria

The European nature protection toolkit

EC Blue Book Traineeship Programme

Air Quality

Solar overtook hard coal as electricity source in 2022 - Eurostat

Nature-based Solutions for Water

Nature Restoration Law set to enter into force

Electricity market analysis

EU beach cleanup

In Sicily's karstic caves drought is re-writing the island's history

European bathing water quality in 2023 — European Environment Agency

The potential of applied PV in the European Union

#WaterWiseEU Partner stories

Submit your #WaterWiseEU story

10 Natura 2000 Sites to Visit over Summer

6 climate books to add to your summer reading list

Cast your vote for your favourite climate action photo!

Revised industrial emissions directive enters into force

Sustainable tourism: How to be a green tourist this summer

EU institutions commit to boost cycling across Europe

Sport – a key player in climate action?

EU submits targets to implement Global Biodiversity Framework

Ozone pollution, the air quality hazard of the summer | Copernicus

Calculate your consumer footprint

Revised Mercury Regulation enters into force

EC Blue Book Traineeship Programme

Polluted water

Restoring European rivers: win-win humans and nature

Sustainable products to be norm for consumers with new Regulation

President-elect Ursula von der Leyen

Environmental Footprint Methods

Cast your vote for your favourite climate action photo!

Join #WaterWiseEU

Sea ice cover for June 2024 | Copernicus

Urban treasures photo competition

Cocoa under the Deforestation Regulation

Caps on bottles: Single-use plastics Directive

Beyond GDP: including nature in economic policy assessment

Ready to take your climate action a step further? Here’s how

Enter our photo competition and capture climate action!

Natura 2000 sites

Regulation on Deforestation-free products

#EUBeachCleanup 2024 - Register your event

Eurobarometer on environment

Hottest May on record spurs call for climate action | Copernicus

LIFE Awards winners

EU Green Week 2024 - watch online

Your vote, our future: Pact Ambassadors on voting for the climate

Management of used and waste textiles in Europe’s circular economy

A plan to save sturgeons in Europe

Registrations: EU Green Week 2024 conference

EU's engagement in global water cooperation

Waste shipments

Green Capital & Green Leaf Awards

Events

Climate health risks posed by floods, droughts and water quality call for urgent action

European Natura 2000 Award Ceremony

Join BioBlitz!

World Migratory Bird Day

Nature Needs You

European elections 2024: all you need to know

20 years together

Find out how #EUDelivers

Capture your climate action! Enter our photo competition

Learning for sustainability in Europe

🐧Penguins and satellite data

Principles on Limiting Most Harmful Chemicals to Essential Uses

How to talk to people about climate action

DiscoverEU | Apply to win a free travel pass!

Apply for LIFE 2024: €571 million funding

Natura 2000 Day Bioblitz

EU rules on land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF)

World Circular Economy Forum 2024 - #WCEF2024

Natura2000 Voting

Financial risks associated with biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation

🐦 The Birds Directive

Biodiversity-friendly tree planting

Electricity from renewable sources up to 41% in 2022 - Eurostat

Registration - circular economy conference

Managing climate risks to protect people and prosperity

Copernicus: February 2024 was globally the warmest on record – Global Sea Surface Temperatures at record high | Copernicus

Partner Events EU Green week

Jobs and the Green Deal Industrial Plan

12 New Life projects

1 year of Global Biodiversity Plan for nature and people 🌱

Quick start tools for citizen engagement

Warmest January on record | Copernicus

2040 EU climate target

Climate Pact: Climate-neutral Europe by 2050

The incredible flight of Knubbel and her sad end

Learn more about climate action!

Drinking water to become safer thanks to new EU-wide standards

🌱 Soil health

EU exported 32 million tonnes of waste in 2022

Global Risks Report 2024

Climate Pact Ambassadors: tackling climate doubts, denial and deceit

EU Green Week 2024: Towards a water resilient Europe

Top hacks for making the most of leftover food, gifts and decorations

Climate Pact Ambassadors at COP28: tackling climate doubts, denial and deceit

2023: warmest year on record | Copernicus

🐝🦋 #EUPollinators

10 points for Dubai

EU side events COP28

EU Clean Air Forum 2023 Registration

The Road to Green, Episode 5: River restoration

New European Bauhaus Prizes 2024

EU side events COP28

#HaveYourSay Drinking Water 💧

Climate Action Progress Report 2023

Renewable energy

New flood risk areas tool

The European Climate Stocktake - EU and global progress towards the goals of the Paris Agreement

Make a difference: Join the European Climate Pact

The HYBRIT story: unlocking the secret of green steel production

EU actions on pollinators

Make a difference: Join the European Climate Pact

The Green Deal Industrial Plan

The European Climate Stocktake - EU and global progress towards the goals of the Paris Agreement

EU Action for Clean Air ☁️

🧸 Stepping up protection of children from unsafe toys

🌲🌳 New guidelines for sustainable forest management and payment schemes for ecosystem services

Eurobarometer survey on climate change

Circular economy for vehicles ♻️🚗

Five ways to make your holiday more climate-friendly

The HYBRIT story: unlocking the secret of green steel production

🌱 New Soil Monitoring Law

New law to fight global deforestation enters into force!

Quality of Europe's 🌊 bathing waters remains high!

Make your voice heard on the next EU climate targets!

What could the summer bring? Is extreme weather the new normal?

The EU #NatureRestoration Law

First ever EU-wide criteria for seabed protection

The EU Moderinisation Fund

Air Quality App now in all EU languages

Meet the winners of the #LIFEAwards23

#EUGreenWeek 🔸JENKINS room

#EUGreenWeek 🔹GASPERI room

News release: #EUGreenWeek 2023

The EU #NatureRestoration Law

Together for 1.5°C - Morten Thorsby

LIFE

#EUGreenWeek 2023

Natura 2000 Award - open call!

Nature – our secret weapon against climate change

Sport – a key player in climate action?

Celebrate Natura 2000 Day with us on Sunday 21 May!

Copernicus report on droughts 2022

Take a pledge for the climate!

Have your say on the “polluter pays” principle

EU Pollinators

The EU Birds Directive

New skills and jobs for Europe’s green future

Closing keynote EVP Timmermans at the 2023 Future of Finance forum

Adapting when the climate crisis hits close to home

EVP Timmermans speech at the Petersberg Climate Dialogue

Environment 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀𝗹𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 April

#EUGreenWeek 2023 – Register now!

Climate Pact Library

European State of the Climate | Copernicus

The EU takes action for cleaner air

€611 million for your green projects

Call for projects to help rebuild Ukraine and foster sustainable construction skills

Have your say on the EU’s climate target for 2040

European Climate and Health Observatory

Save bees and farmers! 🐝

New progress report on marine protection

Our EU #ZeroPollution targets

EU Environment Newsletter

#EUGreenWeek 2023

#MyEUClimatePact Challenge

Fit for 55: EU reaches new milestone to make all new cars and vans zero-emission from 2035

Together for 1.5°C - Olivia Mandle

Copernicus' work with climate

New EU rules to protect consumers

Collecting rainwater in Igunga Eco-Village, Tanzania

MEDISS project for innovative agricultural solutions

EIB work with water management in Egypt

EU at the UN Water Conference

EU commitments at the UN Water Conference

Humans, Science, and Policy Making: Behind the Scenes of IPCC reports

MapMyTree video tutorial

New guidelines on European forests

Global panel of scientists publish their latest verdict on the climate crisis and how we must respond

New EU report on noise pollution

St. Patrick's Day

Net-zero Industry Act

Apply for Horizon Europe funding

Find out more about the LIFE Programme

Second warmest winter on record in Europe

€116 million for new major LIFE projects

Zambia: how to survive when rain and forests dwindle

People with energy

Women change sustainable energy sector in Honduras

EU for Forests

EU at UN Water Conference

Environment Newsletter February 2023

What the EU does for climate justice: Just Transition Fund

What the EU does for climate justice: Social Climate Fund

Carbon removals: a strong ally to achieve climate neutrality in the EU

New report on the Oder River disaster

New rules banning hunting birds with lead shot in wetlands

Commission proposes 2030 zero-emissions target for new city buses and 90% emissions reductions for new trucks by 2040

The European Climate Pact: Together in Action

Scan4Chem app

Blue-green infrastructures

EU Green Week Partner Events

Helping rebuild Ukrainian cities in a high-quality, sustainable and inclusive way

Anxious about climate change? Here’s what you can do about it

LIFE for MIRES project to restore wetlands

The EU Nature Restoration Law

Newsletter January 2023

New campaign #ReFashionNow

A New Deal for Pollinators

News: Tallinn starts as 2023 EU Green Capital

Apply for the 2025 EU Green City Awards

EU Green Capital Ceremony Tallinn

Youth Dialogue on sustainable and circular textiles

2023 autumn traineeships

LIFE programme survey

Safer drinking water for all Europeans

New science in bird conservation

Register to attend the European Climate Pact: Together in Action event

Sustainable lifestyle = happier life?

EU Environment newsletter - 2022 highlights

COP15: historic global deal for nature and people

Going digital – good or bad for the climate?

Proposal on certification of carbon removals

President von der Leyen on the Kunming-Montreal biodiversity agreement

Solar energy

COP15: Increasing 🌏 biodiversity finance

The LIFE project Dutch Dune Revival

The EU at the Biodiversity COP15

Reviving Estonia's alvar grassland

Press release: EU at COP15

Nature – our secret weapon against climate change

EU agrees law to fight global deforestation

Certification of carbon removals

Our new #CircularEconomy Package is out!

Together for 1.5°C - Carsten Herbes

Fast fashion: common reasons garments are discarded

The EU joins the High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution

How to talk to people about climate action

€380 million for 168 🆕 LIFE Programme projects all around Europe

#EUClimatePact Organisation and group pledging

Beware of Aliens!

The European nature protection toolkit

#EUatCOP27 programme

REPowerEU plans

#EUClimatePact Ambassador Sofie's story

Stronger action against wildlife trafficking

#MyEUClimatePact Challenge

LIFE project IMPETUS

LIFE project iBATHWATER

LIFE project Clean Air Farming

NEW European Forest Fire report

The 2024 European Green Cities are announced!

New UNICEF report

New #ZeroPollution package for cleaner air and waters

New Eurobarometer on #CleanAirEU

The European Green City Awards

Climate Pact pledging

Ecolabel facts and figures

The EU protects #EUPollinators

Migratory birds in an evolving world

Our initiatives for greener and more sustainable EU cities

📨 Our EU Environment Newsletter

18 tips to reduce food waste in your daily life

#EUClimatePact pledges from cities and regions

EU Ecolabel tourist accommodations

EU Climate Pact organisational pledging

News release: Countdown to #CoP15

Breathing LIFE into the fight against climate change

#EUClimatePact organisational and group pledging

Temperature records for the summer 2022

3rd Environmental Implementation Review

Discover our EU policies for cleaner air

Deforestation-free products on the EU market

#BackToSchool with the #EUEcolabel 📚

Sustainable fashion

Making sustainable products the norm in the EU

Read more about climate action and the EU Green Deal

Read Anna's story

Learn more about the Iberian Lynx

Learn more about the #EUClimatePact

Youth Voices

Droughts in Europe in July 2022

Our monthly EU Environment newsletter

Eating sustainably – easier than you think?

Make an #EUClimatePact pledge to #MovetheDate

Meet Sébastien, our Climate Pact Ambassador and firefighter from France

Grow more trees!

Take a pledge to #MoveTheDate

European State of the Climate report

NEW negotiations with seven non-EU countries to join LIFE programme

Five ways to identify greenwashing

16 actions that can make a difference

#TheGreenTrack is coming to an end

Nature restoration success stories

#EUClimatePact Peer Parliaments article

#WorldFoodSafetyDay

NEW Bathing Water Report

#OnlyOneEarth - Get involved!

How green is your lifestyle – and how can you make it even greener?

Watch the #EUGreenWeek LIVE 🟢

22 actions #ForNature

Visit Pollinator Park 🐝

Join the #EUGreenWeek 2022

🏆 Discover the 2022 #Natura2000Awards winners

Every building can be green – here’s how

Save energy and choose green! Here’s how

🌳 NEW MapMyTree web app

LIVE launch of the #3BillionTrees Counter for individuals

Meet Mission Cities

Shaping the Climate Transition: Citizens take the floor

The European Commission joins the #EUClimatePact

Join the #EUClimatePact!

EU Ecolabel facts and figures

Europe’s air quality status 2022

Save energy and choose green! Here’s how

Kick-starting a sustainable Europe – with young people!

5 tips for greening your home!

The EU Ecolabel turns 30!

Take up tree planting!

#EUClimatePact Peer Parliaments

EU Ecolabel tourist accommodations

Climate Pact Ambassador Gordana Lalic

Global Coalition “United for Biodiversity”

The EU Circular Economy Action Plan

Learn how to set up your own Peer Parliament

Meet our young Climate Pact Ambassadors

Peer Parliaments toolkit

Frank's story

The competition for the next EU Green Capital and Green Leaf Winners is open!

More than €7 million in LIFE funding for NGOs

The Zero Pollution Stakeholder Platform

News release: The #3BillionTrees counting officially starts!