Zero Pollution Action News Today

Horizon Europe’s Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) has just opened its big call for proposals for the year, with €213 million to be distributed to innovation, research and support projects across 18 topics.

This will not only benefit human health but will also have a significant impact on the environment.

Air quality affects people’s health. Parliament is fighting for stricter rules to regulate pollution. Poor air quality can cause respiratory and cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and cancer. But its devastating effects also extend to biodiversity, as it poisons crops and forests, causing significant economic losses. As part of the zero pollution ambition set out in the […]

On Tuesday, Parliament adopted its position on reducing groundwater and surface waters pollution and improving EU water quality standards.

The parliament today adopted its position on reducing groundwater and surface waters pollution, including through the use of pesticides.

Tomorrow, the European Parliament is set to endorse its negotiation position on an S&D-led directive aiming to clean up our water in line with the EU’s zero-pollut

On June 27, the European Parliament proposed amendments to legislation aimed at reducing pollution in Europe’s water bodies covering inland, transitional and coastal surface waters and...

Environment Committee MEPs adopted their position on protecting groundwater and surface waters from pollution and improving water quality standards.

The European Commission has unveiled a set of five legislative proposals aimed at modernizing maritime safety rules and preventing pollution from ships. With maritime transport accounting for 75% of the...

Ministers agreed on a Council decision requesting the European Commission to provide a complementary study to its existing impact assessment on the sustainable use of plant protection products.