The Future of the Ocean: Finding Cooperative Pathways towards 2030
Where: Pavilhão Do Conhecimento-Ciência Viva Largo José Mariano Gago nº1, 1990-073 Lisboa, Portugal (How to get there) When: 28 June, 14.00-16.00 Registration here At the 2022 UN Ocean Conference, EBCD and the IUCN Fisheries Expert Group, in collaboration with the...
April Monthly Newsletter
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Shaping the Future of the Common Fisheries Policy: EBCD’s reply to Commission’s consultation
As the European Commission evaluates the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) including through a public consultation, EBCD is actively contributing to the conversation. EBCD’s comprehensive position paper outlines the essential steps to ensure the CFP evolves to meet the pressing challenges...
EBCD and IUCN-FEG Chair Meet with Commissioner Kadis
On 4 April 2025, representatives from the European Bureau for Conservation and Development (EBCD) and the IUCN Fisheries Expert Group (FEG) Chair Mark Dickey-Collas met with Costas Kadis, Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans, his Head of Cabinet Ioannis Hadjiyiannis, and...
Event: On the road to UNOC-3: How can the upcoming European Ocean Pact advance ocean sustainability? – 5 May 2025
When: 5 May 2025, 14.00- 18.00 CETWhere: European Committee of the Regions – Rue Van Maerlant 2 – 2nd floor – VMA22 – 1000 Brussels, Belgium This event is organised by EBCD in partnership with the European Economic and Social...
EBCD @ European Economic and Social Committee on the UN Food Systems Summit
On 31 March, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), held a public hearing under its Permanent Group on Sustainable Food Systems. The event aimed to reflect on progress made since...
EBCD @ Euractiv Agrifood Policy Conference – 25 March
On 25 March, Euractiv organised an Agrifood Policy Conference to discuss and reflect on European agriculture and fisheries, on a way for a sustainable and competitive future. Commissioner Costas Kadis opened the discussion on how the EU can balance the...
Alexandra Philippe (EBCD) appointed Chair of the North Western Waters Advisory Council (NWWAC)
The North Western Waters Advisory Council (NWWAC) has appointed our colleague Alexandra Philippe (EBCD) as its new Chair during the Executive Committee (ExCom) meeting in Paris on 12 March. She becomes the first Chair from the Other Interest Group (OIG)....