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Green Deal: EU invests more than €110 million in LIFE projects for environment and climate in 11 EU countries

The Commission is announcing an investment of over €110 million into LIFE programme integrated projects for environmental and climate protection, selected after a call for proposals covering the year 2020. The funding will support new major environmental and climate projects in 11 EU countries - Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, […] ....

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Environmental diplomacy: EU and Colombia step up co-operation for nature, climate and sustainable development

On 14 February, Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius signed together with his counterpart Colombian Environment Minister Carlos Eduardo Correa (pictured) the EU-Colombia Joint Declaration on Environment, Climate Action and Sustainable Development. The Declaration focuses on key shared priorities such as climate action, biodiversity and ecosystems conservation, disaster risk reduction, the fight against deforestation, […] ....

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Clean and circular electronics: Commission ends use of mercury in lamps

The Commission has adopted a package of rules ending a broad range of existing exemptions for the use of mercury in lamps. Under EU rules restricting the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive), electronics that contain mercury cannot be placed on the market, except if time-limited and application-specific exemptions […] ....

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Agriculture: Steady increase in EU agri-food trade

The latest EU agri-food trade figures published show that trade continues to increase steadily, with exports increasing by 7% compared to the first eight months of 2020. The total value of EU agri-food trade (exports plus imports) for January-August 2021 reached a value of €210.5 billion, reflecting a 5.1% increase on the same period last […] ....

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