EU Environment and Climate

📢Climate action community is coming together this March!

The #EUClimatePact Together in Action event is a key moment to shape what’s next for 🇪🇺 climate policy.

Join experts, policymakers and changemakers in Brussels or online 👉 climate-pact.europa.eu/together-act...

Concern is common. Action is intentional.

A climber, a hitchhiker, and a non-profit organisation: three #EUClimatePact action makers prove that climate action works when people choose to act. 🌍

Get inspired ➡️ climate-pact.europa.eu/get-inspired...

#MyWorldOurPlanet

🌱 Climate Action Days are coming this March!

Host an activity and be part of this EU-wide campaign with the #EUClimatePact 🤝

From clean-ups to school actions, workshops and digital campaigns, your creativity sets the tone!

Register your event ⤵️
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Climate adaptation investments are essential to protect our future, yet there's a significant funding gap globally 🌍

To help bridge this gap, the @ec.europa.eu & the @eib.org have launched the EU International Adaptation Advisory Programme, providing technical assistance to vulnerable countries 🤝

✅New year’s resolutions, but make them climate-smart.

How? With the help of #AI. If used wisely, it can help our planet.

Explore the benefits, the risks, and how it's already happening 👇
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P.S. The #EUClimatePact webinar will help you act smarter.

#EUClimatePact x #EURegionsWeek collab successfully achieved 💪

Going Local Talks brought communities together in places like Rakvere 🇪🇪, Athens 🇬🇷 & Maribor 🇸🇮 to explore real climate solutions.

Find out how 👇
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#MyWorldOurPlanet

Renewables reached 25.2% of EU energy consumption in 2024, nearly 3× higher than in 2004⚡

Sweden leads (62.8%), followed by Finland and Denmark.

The 2030 goal: 42.5% of renewable energy in the EU.

##CleanEnergyDay #InternationalDayOfCleanEnergy

Putting EU–Norway strengths together to deliver on climate action 🤝

Climate change is complex, and that complexity is often exploited.

Selective data, half-truths and oversimplified claims make it harder to see what’s real and what’s misleading.

Before sharing new information, pause, question and verify.

#ClimateFactsMatter

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6️⃣ projects selected in the #IF24Auction have signed their grant agreements, boosting renewable hydrogen production & phasing out fossil fuels 🤝

📍 Spain, Norway & Finland
💶 €270m support
💧 492 ktonnes of H₂ over 10 yrs
📉 3.4m tonnes of CO₂ avoided

➡️ climate.ec.europa.eu/news-other-r...

Three years into implementation, the EU Mission on Adaptation to Climate Change has moved from ambition to delivery 🎯

Its achievements demonstrate the power of cooperation across EU, national, regional & local levels, and across administrations 🌍🤝

🔗 mission-adaptation-portal.ec.europa.eu/index_en

2025 was the third warmest year on record, just 0.01°C cooler than 2023 and 0.13°C cooler than 2024 🌡️

Notably, the past three years (2023–2025) averaged more than 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels - the first time a three-year period has exceeded this level.

🔗 climate.copernicus.eu/copernicus-2...

It's confirmed: 2025 was the third warmest year on record 📈📢

According to @CopernicusEU, the past 11 years have been the 11 warmest on record, and global average temperatures in the years 2023-2025 exceeded the 1.5°C limit 🌡️

🔗 Read more: climate.copernicus.eu/copernicus-2...

Storytelling that inspires🌍

🚴From bike rides that spark change to energy-efficient fashion, #EUClimatePact Ambassadors show that climate action starts with us 🧵🌱

Start the year with new ideas ⤵️
climate-pact.europa.eu/get-inspired...

#MyWorldOurPlanet

🗣️ Have your say on Europe’s climate resilience!

Local and regional stakeholders across Europe are invited to share their insights in the public consultation shaping the next EU climate resilience framework.

📅 Deadline: 23 Feb 2026

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EU Environment and Climate

🌍 Investing in climate adaptation is not only necessary, but it's also beneficial.

🤔 Want to learn more about how, by investing in climate adaptation, we can actually unlock economic potential, societal benefits and avoid losses?

🔗 Read more: www.eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/...

📢 The first-ever #HorizonEurope call in support of the Clean Industrial Deal with a budget of €540 million is now open!

Apply under two topics with open approaches: clean technologies for climate action, and the decarbonisation of energy-intensive industries.

👉 ec.europa.eu/info/funding...

🗣️ #HaveYourSay on the upcoming revision of the Governance Regulation, a key tool for achieving the 🇪🇺’s climate & energy objectives!

🔗 Read more: energy.ec.europa.eu/news/review-...

✍ Get involved: ec.europa.eu/info/law/bet...

🗓 Deadline: 12 March

#EUHaveYourSay

The #ModernisationFund has given €1.8 billion for clean energy-related projects in️12 beneficiary EU Member States.

Sourced by the EU ETS, this support will go to 45 investments to modernise energy systems and improve energy efficiency⚡🔋🔌

🔗 Read more: ec.europa.eu/commission/p...

How do we ensure an innovative, resilient, sustainable & competitive European agri-food sector in the future?🌾

At a recent LIFE meeting in📍Bologna, 85 experts from 15 countries came together to discuss this question, exchanging knowledge and insights.

🔗 cinea.ec.europa.eu/news-events/...

Local voices, nature and culture took the spotlight at #COP30, and the #EUClimatePact was right there

Real change happens when everyone’s included. Let’s build on it – together.

Read more 👇
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#MyWorldOurPlanet

Sweden becomes the first EU country to get an approved Social Climate Plan! 🇸🇪

The €532.8 million plan is part of the part of the 🆕 Social Climate Fund and will support 115 500 households in rural areas to switch to cleaner mobility.

More info:
link.europa.eu/dJghjM

We have a provisional political agreement between the European Parliament and EU Member States for a legally binding commitment to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions by 90% compared to 1990 levels. 📢🎯

🔗 Read more: ec.europa.eu/commission/p...

📢 New @copernicusecmwf.bsky.social data shows 2025 is on track to be the joint-second warmest year on record, tied with 2023.

November 2022 was the third-warmest on record, with temperatures 0.65°C above the 1991–2020 average. 🌡️

🔗 Read more: climate.copernicus.eu/copernicus-2...

The 2025 #InnovationFund calls for proposals are now open! 🔔

⚡€2.9 billion for the Net-Zero Technologies Call #IF25NZT
💧 €1.3 billion for the Hydrogen Auction #IF25Hydrogen
🔥€1 billion for the Industrial Heat Decarbonisation Auction #IF25Heat

🔗 ec.europa.eu/commission/p...

Today is the second day of the #LIFEProgramme Platform Meeting on AgriFood🌾

Discussions will center on innovative practices for climate-resilient farming, soil health, biodiversity, food security & hope for the future of farming!

Find out more:

🔗 cinea.ec.europa.eu/news-events/...

What did #COP30 achieve? 🌍

📃 Stronger climate plans
🌿 More support for adaptation
📉 Momentum to transition away from fossil fuels
🙋 People at the center of climate action

🔗 Read more: climate.ec.europa.eu/news-other-r...

#EUatCOP30

Europe has already seen €208 billion in climate-related losses between 2021-2024, and the costs keep climbing 📈

Climate action is a shared responsibility across governments, business and finance, and resilience must be built in by design.

🔗 Read more: climate.ec.europa.eu/news-other-r...

We are working on a new climate-resilience framework and want you to help us shape it. 💬🫵

Citizens, businesses and stakeholders can all take part in the public consultation, where you can voice your opinion on the future of 🇪🇺 policy!

link.europa.eu/39hf7p

#EUHaveYourSay

📢 Good news for the climate!

F-gases ⬇️ 35.9% and HFCs ⬇️ 34.6% since 2015, with another 4.6% drop last year for both.

The EU F-gas Regulation is delivering 📉🌍