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Water resilience is not only a challenge for the EU, that's why we need 🌍 solutions
🇪🇺 Director General Florika Fink-Hooijer🇪🇺 attends the 10th World Water Forum in 🇮🇩 Bali to discuss water challenges with international partners
Learn more about it, and help us become a #WaterWiseEU 👇
Let's be nicer neighbours
Our waste exports to non-EU countries grew by 72% since 2004, amounting to 35 million tons p.a. in 2023
From 20 May, stricter Waste Shipment Rules enter into force & we take greater responsibility for our waste europa.eu/!hxhMxc
#CircularEconomy
A new study led by Mahon et al. concludes⬇️
'Biodiversity loss is the biggest environmental driver of infectious disease outbreaks'
This linkage is also explored in the ipbes #PandemicsReport 📚
ipbes.net/events/ipbes-w…
🗞️Article by The Guardian
theguardian.com/environment/ar…
Who wants to be the 2026 #EUGreenCapital & #EUGreenLeaf Awards 🏆 winner?
Some cities across 🇪🇺 are already on the path towards a healthier environment, #ForOurPlanet and for citizens, and are eager to take up the challenge!
Meet them 👇 environment.ec.europa.eu/news/which-cit…
Here's a roundup of recent #EUClimatePact activities:
In 🇧🇪, 8 Pact Ambassadors joined #EUYouthWeek
In 🇬🇷:
🔹Climate Walk to the Parnes mountain led by Pact Ambassador Isidoros Kampolis
🔸Beach clean-up led by Ambassador Marina Gavrilaki in Palaio Faliro
Get involved⤵️
Who wants to be the 2026 #EUGreenCapital & #EUGreenLeaf Awards 🏆 winner?
Some cities across 🇪🇺 are already on the path towards a healthier environment, #ForOurPlanet and for citizens, and are eager to take up the challenge!
Meet them 👇 environment.ec.europa.eu/news/which-cit…
Water-related disasters are increasingly affecting European countries, highlighting the need for collective action 🌊🚱
At the #EUGreenWeek , find out how our #CopernicusEmergency products are helping to build a more water-resilient Europe
Register at👇
green-week.event.europa.eu/index_en
We should never take democracy for granted.
#UseYourVote in the upcoming #EUelections2024 on 6-9 June.
Don't let others decide for you!
Discover how 👉 europa.eu/!9K3V69
We should never take democracy for granted.
#UseYourVote in the upcoming #EUelections2024 on 6-9 June.
Don't let others decide for you!
Discover how 👉 europa.eu/!9K3V69
Have you heard about the first industrial vertical farm in the #EU ? 🍅
LIFE Planet Farms is one of the 9 finalists for the #LIFEAwards24 Citizens’ Prize🏆
Discover how this #LIFEProject has contributed to more sustainable agriculture: bit.ly/3UYGo27
#EU GreenWeek
💦 Our monthly newsletter is here with stories that make a splash, such as:
💧 our new #WaterWiseEU campaign
🌱 the upcoming #EUGreenWeek 2024
🏆 #Natura2000Awards 2024 & #LIFEAwards24
... and much more 👉 europa.eu/!7MbB8n
#ForOurPlanet
📢 Breaking call news
💚 €17.8 million now available for #HorizonEU #NewEuropeanBauhaus Destination #HorizonEurope work programme #beautiful , #sustainable & #inclusive cross-cutting activities 🌲🤝
✏ Deadline 19 September 2024 ⤵
🔗cinea.ec.europa.eu/news-events/ne…
#EUGreenDeal
💦 Our monthly newsletter is here with stories that make a splash, such as:
💧 our new #WaterWiseEU campaign
🌱 the upcoming #EUGreenWeek 2024
🏆 #Natura2000Awards 2024 & #LIFEAwards24
... and much more 👉 europa.eu/!7MbB8n
#ForOurPlanet
Which #Natura2000 initiatives will win the #Natura2000 Awards 2024 for
🌱Land conservation
🌊Marine conservation
📢Communication
🤝Working together #ForNature
🌍Cooperation
and 🏆 Citizens' Award?
Register now for the Ceremony on 29 May to find out 👉 europa.eu/!QpwKyM
Which #Natura2000 initiatives will win the #Natura2000 Awards 2024 for
🌱Land conservation
🌊Marine conservation
📢Communication
🤝Working together #ForNature
🌍Cooperation
and 🏆 Citizens' Award?
Register now for the Ceremony on 29 May to find out 👉 europa.eu/!QpwKyM
Drought is a threat to the #biodiversity on which we all depend. 🏜🌾
According to the ipbes #LandDegradation Report, land degradation increases flood risks. 🌊
So, how can nature help us tackle natural disasters? ⬇️
environment.ec.europa.eu/topics/water/w…
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