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@EU_ENV

The official account for @EU_Commission Directorate-General for Environment (DG ENV). Rts and likes are not necessarily endorsements.

Brussels environment.ec.europa.eu Joined September 2011

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EU Environment @EU_ENV 4d

Follow the Building Water Resilience conference live on 12 November!

Listen to presentations and panel discussions on:
🔸The EU Water Resilience
🔸Ireland's path to water resilience
🔸Nature-based Solutions in the Irish Agricultural Landscapes

More ➡️ lnkd.in/eggb78Jc

EU Environment @EU_ENV 4d

🌧️ Flood prevention: beginner Vs advanced
Drains alone cannot make cities flood resilient:

🌿 Green spaces that absorb runoff
💧 Smart rainwater harvesting systems
📊 Better data for better planning

Learn more about it 👉 link.europa.eu/b97hgM

EU Environment @EU_ENV 6d

We're making products easier to repair🪛

Today, the @EU_Commission launched an Open Public Consultation and a Call for Evidence to support the preparation of future EU ecodesign requirements.

#HaveYourSay by 9 February 2027: link.europa.eu/rdtMF6

environment.ec.europa.eu Commission launches consultation on easier product repairs The evidence-gathering exercise is open until 9 February 2027 and will inform the impact assessment work for a possible delegated act.

EU Environment @EU_ENV Oct 31

Urban green spaces, parks, gardens, green roofs and tree-lined streets help make cities healthier, cooler and more biodiverse.

Small pollinators:
🌼 help plants reproduce
🌼 support urban biodiversity
🌼 make our cities greener and more resilient

More: link.europa.eu/6KhD4D

EU Environment @EU_ENV Oct 29

In 2024, every person in the EU generated an average of 35.9 kg of plastic packaging waste.

And only 15.3 kg was recycled.

Packaging represents nearly half of all marine litter.

Read more about the new EU packaging rules introduced this summer:

link.europa.eu/bhfXkv