Press release : European Parliament Intergroup on ‘Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development’ calls for an ambitious & sustainable green recovery plan
European Parliament Intergroup on ‘Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development’ calls for an ambitious & sustainable green recovery plan In December 2019, the EU Commission presented its European Green Deal, a roadmap designed to overcome the challenges of climate change and environmental degradation by transforming the EU’s economy into …
Online event: A circular bioeconomy: Providing solutions to the EU Green Recovery Plan
Tuesday 9 June 2020, 16:00-17:30, GoToWebinar Hosted by MEP Franc Bogovič Chair of the “Bioeconomy” Working Group of the European Parliament Intergroup on ‘Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development’ REGISTER HERE The bioeconomy has a pivotal role to play in the transition to a more circular, sustainable and resource-efficient …
Online event : Minimising the hidden costs of tourism in mediterranean islands. Waste prevention actions and circular economy perspectives.
Wednesday 29th April 2020 10:30-12:30 CET Chaired by: MEP Maria Spyraki Access the webinar recording here The Mediterranean Sea is the world’s leading tourist region. According to the World Tourism Organisation, in 2017 about one third of the world 1.326 billion arrivals was generated in the countries surrounding this semi-enclosed sea. Tourism has …
Key environmental challenges & the role of the Sustainable Development Goals
Tuesday 19 November 201912:00-14:00Room PHS 4B1, European Parliament, Brussels Hosted by:Miapetra Kumpula-Natri MEP CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! In her Agenda for Europe, Commission President elect Ursula von der Leyen gave top priority to environmental and climate issues, referring to environmental protection as the European Union’s most urgent action. In order for the …
EP Intergroup on ‘Climate Change, Biodiversity, and Sustainable Development’ – #EUelections2019
Celebrating 25 years of sharing knowledge and experience with EU policymakers, the Intergroup on Climate Change, Biodiversity, and Sustainable Development constitutes one of the longest standing and respected Intergroups in the European Parliament. Through 107 high-level conferences organized in 2014-2019, the Intergroup facilitated the work of the European Parliament and Commission, advancing climate neutrality, nature protection …
Manifesto for the European elections 2019
HISTORY After 25 years of successful work, the Intergroup on Climate Change, Biodiversity, and Sustainable Development constitutes one of the longest standing and respected Intergroups in the European Parliament. Since its establishment in 1994, it has brought together Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) from all political groups and parliamentary …
Regional Ocean Governance: Building on cooperation & partnerships for a coherent implementation of SDG14+
Wednesday 3 April 201918:30-20:00Room JAN 6Q1, European Parliament, Brussels Co-chaired by:Ricardo Serrão Santos MEP Chair of the “Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services” Working Group &Alain Cadec MEP Chair of the “Fisheries, Aquaculture & Integrated Maritime Policy” Working Group Hosted the event Regional Ocean Governance: Building on cooperation & partnerships for a …
Innovation for sustainable buildings: Energy efficiency as part of their full life-cycle
Maria Spyraki MEP hosted the event Innovation for sustainable buildings: Energy efficiency as part of their full life-cycle Thursday 21 March 201910:00-11:30 Room JAN 6Q1, European Parliament, BrusselR On 18 December 2018, the political negotiations on the ‘Clean Energy for All Europeans’ package were concluded, marking a major step towards completing the …
Towards a new EU fisheries Control System: How to deliver fully documented fisheries
Ricardo Serrão Santos MEP Chair of the “Biodiversity and Ecosystems Management” Working Group of the European Parliament Intergroup on “Climate Change, Biodiversity, and Sustainable Development” & Isabelle Thomas MEP Chair of the “Fisheries, Aquaculture and Integrated Maritime Policy” Working Group of the European Parliament Intergroup on “Climate Change, Biodiversity, and Sustainable …
Do Good: Save Food! Educating future generations for a zero food waste world
MEP Biljana Borzan & MEP Angelique Delahaye Co-chair of the “Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services” Working Group of the European Parliament (EP) Intergroup on “Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development” cordially invite you to the event Do Good: Save Food! Educating future generations for a zero food waste world Organized under …