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https://www.worldwetlandsday.org/ DOWNLOAD MATERIALS GET INVOLVED Take Action to #KeepWetlands Take part in the global celebration #WorldWetlandsDay ABOUT FIND AN EVENT ADD YOUR EVENT STORIES Read stories about wetlands and climate change from around the world See more Wetlands Give Life: Preserving Uganda’s wetlands secures a brighter future for country and planet...

EU Member States need more ambition to reach joint target on renewable energy PDF  Change language News  Published 18 Dec 2018  Last modified 18 Dec 2018   2 min read Topics: Climate change mitigation Energy Policy instruments The share of renewable energy sources in the European Union’s (EU) energy use has doubled since 2005 but this...

EU goal on phase-down of F-gases remains on track PDF News  Published 19 Dec 2018  Last modified 18 Dec 2018   2 min read Topics: Air pollution Climate change mitigation Policy instruments Updated data reported by industry shows the European Union’s goal to phase-down the use of fluorinated greenhouse-gases (F-gases) remained on track in 2017, according...

  http://www.ewwr.eu/en 8717 Actions in 2018 And Counting! The European Week for Waste Reduction 17-25 November 2018 Interested in carrying out an action during the EWWR?Click Here See all of our actions on an interactive map!VIEW MAP The European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR) is an initiative promoting the...

https://cordis.europa.eu/result/rcn/240250_en.html Recycling of photovoltaic waste boosts circular economy An EU-funded initiative has developed methods for recovering valuable materials from photovoltaic (PV) waste such as silicon (Si) for re-use in the industry. © ABC Photo, Shutterstock According to the EU’s Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive, 85 % of...