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The European Commission aims to lower CO2 emissions standards for heavy-duty vehicles, introduce a right to repair electrical equipment, set new rules for pesticide use and develop carbon removal... Read more
Waste-to-energy should be included in the EU’s list of sustainable investments to help member states move away from landfilling, a group of waste sector associations has said.
A Dutch-led crackdown on black market imports of fluorinated hydrocarbons involving law enforcement and customs officials from another 15 countries has led to the seizure of over 2,000 cylinders worth over €10m, Europol has said.
The European People’s Party has accused green deal chief Frans Timmermans of trying to keep secret the findings of a study into the environmental impact of the Farm-to-Fork Strategy, as MEPs prepare to finalise their position on the file.
Germany’s potential coalition partners have signalled they would “ideally” bring forward a national coal phase-out date to 2030, raising hopes that coal’s decline will hasten in the run-up to COP26.
A lack of political will is the only thing stopping European households moving away from fossil fuel powered heating, campaigners argue as they release a study suggesting an extra €70bn in public support could enable a mass switch to heat pump systems.
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Parties to the Aarhus Convention are set to meet in October, 20 years on from its introduction. Just how important will the meeting be for the future of environmental rights?
Jonas Helseth, EU director at Norwegian environmental group Bellona, talks to ENDS Europe about the need for a “no regrets” embrace of CO2 abatement infrastructure to kick-start the EU’s industrial decarbonisation.
Carsten Wachholz, senior policy manager at the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, tells ENDS Europe about the EU’s upcoming reforms to packaging waste rules and why simply replacing plastic with paper is not a sustainable option.
As Germany’s political parties start the delicate process of building a coalition government, negotiators are faced with deep splits on climate policy. What does it mean for the EU?
This post sits in the South West People and Places Team. The Team provides an “intelligence hub” to inform the delivery of sustainable management of natural resources within the place.
We are looking for two Environmental Project Managers to join our Eastern Hub at the heart of our National Environmental Assessment and Sustainability team (NEAS).
(SScO) will report to a Principal Scientific Officer (PScO). The posts could be in any one of the four areas: - Land and Groundwater Remediation - Drinking Water Inspectorate - Water Regulation - Regulatory Transformation
We are looking for two Environmental Project Managers to join our Eastern Hub at the heart of our National Environmental Assessment and Sustainability team (NEAS).
