High Seas Treaty enters into force: A milestone for ocean conservation
The High Seas Treaty, formally known as the Agreement on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ), enters into force on 17 January 2026.
EU sets world’s first voluntary standard for permanent carbon removals
The Commission adopted the first set of methodologies under the carbon removals and carbon farming (CRCF) Regulation. This milestone positions the European Union as a global leader in carbon removals...
New EU rules to stop the destruction of unsold clothes and shoes
On 9 Feb, The European Commission adopted new measures under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) to prevent the destruction of unsold apparel, clothing, accessories and footwear.