Press Release

15 December 2017

Two-faced EU governments are gutting Europe’s key climate law, say 6 NGOs

EU governments must step back from irreparably weakening Europe’s biggest climate law, six of Europe’s leading environmental NGOs have said, after talks between member states and […]

12 September 2018

President Juncker’s State of the Union speech shows late recognition of duty to future generations – we now need politicians with the courage to deliver it

The European Environmental Bureau (EEB) welcomes President Jean Claude Juncker’s expressed wish to ‘leave a healthier planet behind for those that follow’ but regrets that this […]

6 July 2021

Reusable packaging can bring significant environmental and economic benefits by 2030, report finds

New report shows a reusable packaging target of 50% in key sectors could drastically reduce CO2 emissions, water consumption and waste. A reusable packaging target […]

30 March 2023

Conclusion of RED trilogues: EU lawmakers fail to set ambitious renewables target

Thursday 30 March, negotiators from the European Parliament, Commission and Council reached a long-awaited agreement on the revision of the EU Renewable Energy Directive (RED). In […]