Knowledge Centre for Biodiversity

Re-wilding forests with Eurasian lynx, boosting farming with hi-tech bio-stimulants and helping one of Europe’s biggest cities adapt to climate change are among the winning projects...

EU Green Week 2023 is taking place from 3 to 11 June under the theme: Delivering a net-zero world. Europe’s biggest annual event on environmental policy...

Today marks World Environment Day, the UN's international day to recognise the role of the environment in our lives and how we need a shift in our lifestyle to accommodate...

Video recorded speech by Executive Vice President Frans Timmermans for the: "Challenges for the sustainable development of protected areas (nature), how to address them in practice?" consultation...

Much to the fishers’ dismay, cod populations in the Baltic Sea have been decreasing since the 1990s. The reasons are many, including habitat degradation. The same decade also...

Global Gateway: European Union and Costa Rica agree on cooperation priorities and launch biodiversity protection initiative

EU Cohesion Policy helps innovating our cities. The European Urban Initiative (EUI) is launching today a second call for proposals worth €120 million for innovative...

The Commission welcomes the provisional political agreement reached today between the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union on the revision of the fisheries control system proposed by the European Commission...

The high-level event Mission "Restore our ocean and waters by 2030 - the Mediterranean lighthouse in action" ending today in Palermo, presented the political commitments made by the Mediterranean...

On Monday, the second high-level round of negotiations on the way to achieving a global treaty against plastic pollution starts in Paris. Commissioner Sinkevičius will represent the Commission at the high-level...