EP Plenary session - Plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques and their food and feed

COP28 UAE - United Nations Climate Change Conference.

COP28 UAE - United Nations Climate Change Conference

EP Plenary session - Sustainable use of plant protection products

EP Plenary session - Nature restoration

EP Plenary session - The role of farmers as enablers of the green transition and a resilient agricultural sector

Lex signing ceremony - signature of Five COD LEX texts by Roberta METSOLA, EP President and by Jessika ROSWALL, Swedish Minister for EU Affairs

ENVI Committee - Vote on Green deal/Fluorinated greenhouse gas

EP Plenary session - The Commission communication on ensuring availability and affordability of fertilisers

EP Plenary session - CO2 emission standards for cars and vans

Trilogue on the Fit for 55 file related to CO2 emissions for cars and vans - Press conference

Trilogue on the Fit for 55 file related to CO2 emissions for cars and vans

EP plenary session- New Circular Economy Action Plan

Group pictures of Mep's

ENVI committee meeting. Vote on CO2 emission performance standards for new heavy-duty vehicles

Parliament present plans on how Europe can produce healthier food while ensuring food security, a fair income for farmers and reducing agriculture’s environmental footprint: MEPs debate. MEPs are expected to welcome the Farm to Fork strategy, presented by the Commission in May 2020, while underlining the importance of producing healthy, animal friendly, high quality and affordable diets to European consumers. They are expected to demand that farmers must earn a fair share of the profit from sustainably produced food. Second part of the debate.

A Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food system: MEPs debate (part 2/2)

A month after the publication of the latest IPCC report confirming climate change is widespread, rapid, and intensifying, Parliament during the plenary session debate the “Fit for 55” package with Council and Commission. The European Climate Law adopted in June 2021 increases the EU’s target for reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 from 40% to at least 55%, compared to 1990 level. MEPs debate (part 2)

Presentation of the Fit for 55 package after the publication of the IPCC report: MEPs debate (part 2)

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the new EU climate law on Thursday, which raises the EU’s 2030 emissions reduction target to at least 55% with climate neutrality by 2050. Part 3/4

European Climate Law: MEPs debate 3/4

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 February 2021), MEPs debate the state of play of the EU's COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy.

The state of play of the EU's COVID-19 vaccination strategy: MEPs debate (part 3)

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 February 2021), MEPs debate the New Circular Economy Action Plan. Opening statements by Jan HUITEMA (Renew,NL), Rapporteur and Anna CAVAZZINI (Greens/EFA,DE), IMCO by Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries.

New Circular Economy Action Plan: Opening statements by Jan HUITEMA (Renew,NL), Rapporteur and Anna CAVAZZINI (Greens/EFA,DE), IMCO by Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (8-11 February 2021), Parliament adopted comprehensive policy recommendations to achieve a carbon-neutral, sustainable, toxic-free and fully circular economy by 2050 at the latest. Extracts from the debate (08/02/2021), vote result (10/02/2021) and illustration

New Circular Economy Action Plan: extracts from the debate

The Environment, Public Health and Food Security Committee will vote on its response to the EU Circular Economy Action Plan. It aims to increase the production of sustainable goods in order to reduce waste and ensure that the EU has a well-functioning internal market for high-quality secondary raw materials. Currently, the production of materials we use every day is responsible for 45% of CO2 emissions. Statement by Jan HUITEMA (RE, NL), rapporteur.

Circular economy: statement by Jan HUITEMA (RE, NL), rapporteur

Emer COOKE, Executive Director of the European Medicines Agency, answers questions posed by the members of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety on vaccine authorisation, availability and deployment.

Exchange of views with Emer COOKE, Executive Director of the European Medicines Agency EP Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety: questions/answers with the MEPs

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (18-21 January 2021), MEPs debate on the EU global strategy on COVID-19 vaccinations. MEPs debate 3/3

EU global strategy on COVID-19 vaccinations: MEPs debate 3/3

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (19-23 October 2020), Joint debate on the Common agricultural policy (CAP). MEPs debate (part 1/3)

Plenary session: Joint debate - Common agricultural policy (CAP). MEPs debate (1/3)

Live Replay of the debate on Coronavirus outbreak, state of play and ensuring a coordinated European response to the health, economic and social impact during the plenary session in Brussels. The plenary session takes place in Brussels instead of Strasbourg because of concerns linked to the spread of the coronavirus. The session has been shortened to one day - Tuesday 10 March

Coronavirus outbreak, state of play and ensuring a coordinated European response to the health, economic and social impact: MEPs debate (part 3)

During the extraordinary EP plenary sitting in Brussels, MEPs debate the “European Green Deal” to make the EU the first climate-neutral continent.

Debate on the European Green Deal: MEPs debate (2/2)

On 8th October 2019, Frans TIMMERMANS, from Netherlands, Executive Vice President-designate for European Green Deal, is heard by the Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) in association with the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) and Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) of the European Parliament in Brussels to test his general competences, European commitment and specific expertise related to his portfolio. On this occasion, Frans TIMMERMANS has the opportunity to take part in a question and answer session. Second round of questions.

Hearing of Frans TIMMERMANS, Executive Vice President-designate, European Green Deal: questions & answers (Part 4)

During the plenary session (10-13/12/2018) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on establishing a Programme for the Environment and Climate Action (LIFE). Statements by Gerben-Jan GERBRANDY (ALDE, NL), Karmenu VELLA, Member of the EC in charge of Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries, Pilar AYUSO (EPP, ES), Maria Gabriela ZOANĂ (S&D, RO), Arne GERICKE (ECR, DE), Davor ŠKRLEC (Greens/EFA, HR) and Jan HUITEMA (ALDE, NL).

Establishing a Programme for the Environment and Climate Action (LIFE): extracts from the debate

Live replay of the Public Hearing on the European Citizens' Initiative “Ban glyphosate and Protect People and the Environment from Toxic Pesticides” at ENVI/ITRE/AGRI/PETI Committees.

(04) Public Hearing on “Ban glyphosate and Protect People and the Environment from Toxic Pesticides” at ENVI Committee: ECI Objective “Ban on glyphosate” : Questions by Members (15:54- 16:13)

Debate on emissions of certain atmospheric pollutants, during the EP plenary session (21-24/11) in Strasbourg. Statements Julie GIRLING (ECR, UK), Rapporteur, Miguel ARIAS CANETE, Member of the EC in charge of Climate Action and Energy, Adam GIEREK (S&amp;D, PL), Jan HUITEMA (ALDE, NL), Seb DANCE (S&amp;D, UK), Bas EICKHOUT (Greens/EFA, NL), Giovanni LA VIA (EPP, IT).

Emissions of certain atmospheric pollutants: extracts from the debate

Seminar on Novel Food: "What will we be eating in 2025?" in the EP in Brussels. Statements by Jan HUITEMA (ALDE, NL), Jos&eacute; BOV&Eacute; (Greens/EFA, FR), Shadow Rapporteur, Eleonora EVI (EFDD, IT), Shadow Rapporteur, James NICHOLSON (ECR, UK), Rapporteur, Pavel POC (S&amp;D, CZ) and Pilar AYUSO (EPP, ES), Shadow Rapporteur

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