NEWS | 22 Apr 2026 #ForOurPlanet 2026 kicks off with call to bring nature back to life The fourth year of the annual campaign focuses on biodiversity and nature.
PAGE | 22 Apr 2026 EU and Member States Policies on "Gender Equality and Food Systems" This page is currently under development and will be regularly updated with new material.
PAGE | 22 Apr 2026 Open Call for Case Studies: Creative innovation for competitiveness, societal resilience and global Europe The European Commission is looking for examples of how creative practices act as catalysts for innovation, whether through new or improved technologies, novel organizational arrangements, fairer social...
NEWS | 21 Apr 2026 Nature’s last strongholds: Why UNESCO sites are a lifeline for a planet in peril In a world where the drumbeat of environmental loss is growing louder, a new landmark report from UNESCO has revealed a rare glimmer of hope. While global wildlife has...
NEWS | 19 Apr 2026 How the US-Iran war exacerbates Africa's food crisis and India's humanitarian response THE US-Iran war has exposed, once again, the fundamental asymmetry of global power. As major state actors openly fight for influence over energy corridors, regional...
NEWS | 21 Apr 2026 Council adopts rules to strengthen forest reproductive material and support EU seed sector The Council on 21 April 2026 adopted new rules to improve the quality, availability and traceability of forest reproductive material (FRM), which will strengthen the resilience of Europe’s...
PUBLICATION | 2026 People and nature in UNESCO-designated sites: global and local contributions Delivering tangible benefits for people and nature
PUBLICATION | 2026 Extensive grazing: essential for one in three of Europe's protected habitats The EEA has estimated that about 10-15% of the EU-27’s total ruminant livestock (cattle, sheep and goats) would be sufficient to manage the area of grazing-dependent protected habitats...
PUBLICATION | 2026 Biomethane in Europe: Why scaling up is harder than it looks This paper outlines key developments in the wider European market over the period 2015-2025 providing useful background information for readers. It also characterises three growth...
PAGE | 22 Apr 2026 Open Calls In this section, we publish Open Calls to collaborate with the JRC. Creative innovation for competitiveness, societal resilience and global Europe The European Commission is looking for examples of how creative...