EU Environment @EU_ENV@respublicae.eu

RT @UNEP: Newly-adopted Global Biodiversity Framework includes:

-ambition
-financing
-innovative resource streams
-benefit sharing
+more

@Andersen_Inger explains more about what #COP15 agreement means as well as what's next #ForNature and the people everywhere who depend on it.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1605175183656058880

The winners of the #NatureRestoration law include:

🪵 Foresters, because diverse forests are less vulnerable to forest fires
🎣 Fishers, as restored marine areas lead to larger fish stocks
👩‍🌾 Farmers, as healthy soils are more productive, and less inputs are needed

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1605171334216032260

#NatureRestoration is a smart investment #ForOurPlanet and for people, because:

📌 The 🇪🇺 could gain € 1.8 trillion from restoring degraded ecosystems
📌 Nature protection & restoration can generate 500,000 new jobs
📌 Planting trees in city streets can reduce fine dust by 60%

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1605166829990776834

At #COP15, the EU & 196 countries agreed to restore 30% degraded land & waters by 2030

Now we need to turn this into reality!

At today’s @EUCouncil, we expect all EU countries who supported an ambitious 🌍 deal in Montréal, to also speak up for #NatureRestoration in the 🇪🇺

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1605163883379003393

RT @EUGreenCapital: If you missed the #EUGreenCapital & #EUGreenLeaf 2024 Awards ceremony, don't worry!

We gather all the highlights in this after-movie📺👇

Find out more about the winners: https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/valencia-elsinore-and-velenje-win-2024-european-green-city-awards-2022-10-28_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1605161646380699651

RT @LIFEprogramme: #DYK that in the past 1⃣0⃣0⃣ years, this 🐝 was only spotted in 🇧🇪 five times?

However, our #LIFEproject #LIFE Dunias found it on the Belgian coast last year!

This discovery is highly relevant as it confirms that bee is still present in the country.

👉 https://www.natuurenbos.be/life-dunias/news#31/10/2022

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1605161584845791232

RT @EUgreenresearch: The 🇪🇺 #MissionSoil aims to fund concrete solutions to combat:

🔻land desertification
🔻soil pollution & erosion
🔻loss of soil resources

Attend the #SOILINFODAY & get ready to apply for #HorizonEU funding!🆕calls are opening soon!

📅17-18 January
👉https://rea.ec.europa.eu/funding-and-grants/eu-mission-soil-deal-europe_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1605151193638096897

RT @UNEP_Europe: The Global Biodiversity Framework has been adopted at the #COP15! Its goals include protecting at least 30% of the world’s lands, inland waters, coastal areas and oceans by 2030, reducing harmful subsidies and cutting global food waste in half. We're doing it #ForNature & for us.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1605150923613163526

RT @ICLEI_Europe: As @GemeenteUtrecht 🇳🇱 celebrates its 9️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ year anniversary, it is determined to keep its urban environment a #healthy & #green place for people to live.

➡ Learn how the City's environmental work 🌱 is strengthened as part of the #GreenCityAccord: https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/green-city-accord-focus-utrecht-2022-12-20_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1605133728447176704

RT @EUClimateAction: Looking for gifts that are thoughtful & personal, while at the same time being good for the environment? 🎁🌿

Here are our top gift ideas – and spoiler alert: none of them involve buying anything new!

👉 https://climate-pact.europa.eu/news/looking-gift-ideas-here-are-5-low-waste-and-sustainable-suggestions-2021-12-10_en

#EUClimatePact

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1605119531126378496

RT @LIFEprogramme: 💬 "The LIFE programme is instrumental in the implementation of #circulareconomy because it’s at the core of the concept."

🎧 Hear more from @paolamigliorini, Deputy Head of Unit at @EU_ENV, in this episode from the #LIFEis30 podcast series.

#LIFEprogramme #EUGreenDeal

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1605112471659978752

RT @CBD_COP15: #COP15: Nations adopt four goals, 23 targets for 2030 in landmark UN Biodiversity Agreement🌿

By 2030:
➡️Protect 30% of Earth’s lands, oceans, coastal areas, inland waters
➡️Reduce by $500 billion annual harmful government subsidies
& more

Press release: https://www.cbd.int/article/cop15-cbd-press-release-final-19dec2022

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1605112347856490496

RT @antonioguterres: We are finally starting to forge a peace pact with nature.

Delegates at #COP15 have agreed on a new Global Biodiversity Framework.

This is an important step for determined diplomacy and I urge all countries to deliver on their commitments.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1605112040120389632

For the past four years, Team Europe worked tirelessly to achieve an ambitious deal #ForNature and people at #COP15 – and we made it!

Watch @EU_ENV Director-General @florikafink’s statement on the outstanding teamwork both at 🇪🇺 and 🌎 level

http://europa.eu/!NfccKv

#EUatCOP15

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1605022592942776321

This is what 🇪🇺 Team Europe spirit looks like!

At #COP15, we listened, engaged and delivered.

Unity delivers!

#EUatCOP15: http://europa.eu/!NfccKv

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1605009997423075328