Plastic pollution is a global problem requiring global solutions.
Plastics can travel far & reach even remote, pristine parts of our world.
Today, we 🇪🇺 join @HACplastic, as we focus on a 🌍 agreement to end plastic pollution by 2040.
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/mex_22_7152
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/VSinkevicius/status/1595760105886212097
RT @VSinkevicius: #EUForests are suffering in the EU and the world.
For a sustainable bioeconomy to thrive, we need to make sure they are biodiverse, resilient and monitor them better.
The only business model that can survive is sustainable business.
RT @HACplastic: "Plastic pollution is a global problem that needs global solutions."
EU 🇪🇺 Commissioner for the Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevičius @VSinkevicius @EU_ENV
🆕 Major step towards a #ZeroPollution environment
Today, the 🇪🇺 joined the @HACplastic, confirming its commitment to aim high in the intergovernmental negotiations for a 🌍 agreement to end #PlasticPollution by 2040
Learn more here 👉 https://europa.eu/!RcPKBt
RT @VSinkevicius: Good to touch base this morning with @MarinSanna to discuss our #EUGreenDeal agenda.
The European Union & Finland are working hand in hand to deliver on all fronts #ForOurPlanet.
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As the dust settles in Sharm el-Sheikh, it is time to look back at the progress made at #COP27 while highlighting the areas we need to work on.
What was decided at the COP and is it enough?
Here’s everything you need to know 👇
https://europeancommission.medium.com/what-did-cop27-achieve-40098dc06112
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1595708330084909056
If you are interested in forests, the #EUGreenDeal & the #NewEuropeanBauhaus then tune in!
Join President @vonderleyen & myself 🟢 LIVE from Finland 🇫🇮 at 9am CET for “Into the Woods”.
https://www.nordicbauhaus.eu/into-the-woods#/page=1
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/VSinkevicius/status/1595664136003780608
RT @VSinkevicius: At Montreal at #COP15, 196 countries can commit on tangible targets #ForOurPlanet & future on it.
To fight the climate crisis we need to restore Nature.
Do you agree?
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_ENV/status/1595458583713529856
RT @EU_ENV: 📢 Today, we approved € 380 million funding for 168 🆕 #LIFEprogramme projects around 🇪🇺
These projects will support:
🌱 #EUBiodiversity
🏞️ #NatureRestoration
♻️ #CircularEconomy
...and our #EUGreenDeal targets for 2050
#ForOurPlanet, and for people: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_6983
RT @ippcnews: Can you image a world without plants? 🤔
Neither can we! 🌱💚🌍
On #WorldChildrensDay, we're sharing some actions younger ones can take to keep plants healthy 🌿
RT @cinea_EU: Major news 📰
The @EU_Commission will invest more than €380M in 168 new #LIFEprojects:
🌻 Nature & #EUBiodiversity
♻️ #CircularEconomy & Quality of Life
🌏 #Climatechange mitigation & adaptation
💡 Clean #EnergyTransition
RT @EUClimateAction: After #COP27, we’re taking a look at how European organisations are helping the🌍⤵
Over 1️⃣8️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ #EUClimatePact pledges have been made by charities and universities, as well as cities and regions.
Want your organisation to make a pledge? Visit: https://climate-pact.europa.eu/pledges/organisation-and-group-pledging_en
📢 Today, we approved € 380 million funding for 168 🆕 #LIFEprogramme projects around 🇪🇺
These projects will support:
🌱 #EUBiodiversity
🏞️ #NatureRestoration
♻️ #CircularEconomy
...and our #EUGreenDeal targets for 2050
#ForOurPlanet, and for people: https://europa.eu/!PKCHWJ
RT @LIFEprogramme: We're thrilled to announce a €380 million investment from the @EU_Commission!
168 new #LIFEprojects to back the #EUGreenDeal's objectives & to build stronger solutions #ForNature & #ClimateAction.
Discover our new heroes 👉 https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/news-events/news/eu-countries-receive-more-eu380-million-nature-environment-climate-action-and-clean-energy-2022-11-23_en
Did you hear the good news?
We just approved € 380 million funding for 168 new green @LIFEprogramme projects around Europe!
This is 📈 27% + comparing to last year & will mobilise a total of more than € 562 million!
All details 👉🏼 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_6983
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/VSinkevicius/status/1595372667527372802
Algae: our ocean’s gold.
We want to fully unlock its potential as it’s sustainable & absorbs CO2.
With 23 🇪🇺 brand new pioneering actions, we give a push to the European industry to scale up!
Algae is the future & we are proud to support it!
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/VSinkevicius/status/1595348832455360512
RT @unredd: Did you know?
The conservation & sustainable management of #forests can lead to significant reductions in emissions, with approximately 3.3 Gt CO2/year of cost-effective mitigation potential in the tropics alone.
⏳Last call! Registration for the #ZeroPollution Stakeholder Conference closes today!
✏️Book your seat here: https://europa.eu/!MVf4pc
Invasive Alien Species cause #EUBiodiversity loss, affecting ecosystems & our lives
That's why we launched an 🇪🇺 initiative to raise awareness about the issue
Help share & increase the understanding of these species, and protect nature with our toolkit: https://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu/easin/BewareofAliens
RT @SfEP: How can #clothing be made more #sustainable? 👔♻️
This study identifies the top causes of garment failure and suggests possible solutions, informed by #industry professionals.
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