ENVI - Presentation of the Belgian Presidency of the Council programme

ENVI - Presentation of the Belgian Council Presidency’s programme.

ENVI - Exchange of views with Dr Andrea AMMON, Director of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)

ENVI Exchange of views with Sharon McGUINNESS, Executive Director of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)

ENVI meeting - Exchange of views with Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans, taking stock of the COP26 conference and the consequences for EU climate policies

ENVI Committee - Exchange of views with Commissioner Virginijus SINKEVICIUS on the legislative proposal to minimise the risk of deforestation and forest degradation associated with products placed on the Union market

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT DELEGATION TO GLASGOW - COP26

European Parliament delegation at COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow (UK)

Lex Signing ceremony: - signature of the European Climate Law by David SASSOLI, EP President and Joao MATOS FERNANDES on behalf of the Presidency of the Council

ENVI Committee - Drawing the early lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic

EP Online Press Seminar - What kind of Biodiversity we want for the future? A journey to COP China

ENVI Committee - New GM techniques in the food sector: impacts on health and the environment?

Pascal CANFIN in the EP in Brussels

ENVI Committee -  Exchange of views with Stella KYRIAKIDES, Commissioner for Health and Food Safety.

Press conference on the 6th Trilogue on the EU Climate law

6th Trilogue on the EU Climate law

ENVI Committee - Exchange of views with  Emer Cooke,EMA Executive Director, on the update of evaluation and authorisation of COVID-19 vaccines

ENVI Committee - COVID-19 variants and the vaccines' efficacy

ENVI- ITRE joint Committee -  Hearing on  ' How to increase the capacity of COVID 19 vaccine production and improve delivery 'Press point

ENVI- ITRE joint Committee -  Hearing on  ' How to increase the capacity of COVID 19 vaccine production and improve delivery '- Session 2

ENVI- ITRE joint Committee -  Hearing on  ' How to increase the capacity of COVID 19 vaccine production and improve delivery 'Session 1

ENVI- ITRE joint Committee -  Hearing on  ' How to increase the capacity of COVID 19 vaccine production and improve delivery '- Welcome and opening remarks

ENVI-AGRI joint Committee - Public hearing ' Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food system '- Q&A session with members

Following the deal reached in Glasgow at the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), MEPs debate the outcome of the negotiations. First part of the debate.

Outcome of the COP26 in Glasgow: MEPs debate (part 1/3)

MEPs debate on the new Common Agriculture Policy (CAP). Third part of the debate.

Common Agricultural Policy (CAP): MEPs debate (part 3/3)

An official delegation from the European Parliament takes part in the UN Climate Change Conference, COP26 in Glasgow this week where they also meet with NGO representatives from CAN International, WWF, World Resources Institute, Global Forest Coalition.

European Parliament delegation meets NGOs at COP26 in Glasgow (UK)

An official delegation from the European Parliament takes part in the UN Climate Change Conference, COP26, taking place in Glasgow.

Members of the European Parliament at COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow (UK)

An official delegation from the European Parliament takes part in the UN Climate Change Conference, COP26, in Glasgow (UK) 13 November. The delegation holds meetings with Aminath SHAUNA, Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Technology of Maldives, Joaquim LEITE, Minister of Environment, Brazil, meeting with US Congressional delegation and statements by Pär HOLMGREN (Greens/EFA,SE) and by Telma TAUREPANG, representative of COICAB, Coordination of Indigenous Organisations of the Brazilian Amazon

European Parliament delegation at COP26 in Glasgow (UK) to hold meetings with key players in the negotiations

An official delegation from the European Parliament takes part in the UN Climate Change Conference, COP26 in Glasgow (UK), from today until 13 November. The delegation is led by Pascal Canfin (Renew, FR), with Peter Liese (EPP, DE) as Vice-Chair.

During a debate, ahead of COP26 in Glasgow, MEPs push for accelerated climate action worldwide and for the EU to remain a world leader in fighting climate change. Statement by Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR), Chair of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety and head of the EP delegation to COP26.

UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, the UK (COP26): statement by Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR), ENVI Chair

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg (4-7 October 2021), MEPs debate on the European solutions to the rise of energy prices for businesses and consumers, especially the role of energy efficiency and renewable energy and the need to tackle energy poverty. Second part of the debate.

European solutions to the rise of energy prices for businesses and consumers: MEPs debate (part 2/4)

Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR), Chair of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI), participates in a press briefing on the Green Deal and combating climate change, extracts from the press briefing ahead the State of the Union Debate.

The Green Deal and combating climate change: extracts from the press briefing ahead the State of the European Union Debate

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 1)

Presentation of the Fit for 55 package after the publication of the IPCC report: MEPs debate (part 1)

MEPs discuss the Fit for 2030 Package, which aims to align climate and energy policies with the new objectives of the European Climate Law to the EP Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI). The package comprises, inter alia, legislative proposals for the revision of the EU ETS and for a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), amendments to the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Directives, as well as a revision of the CO2 standards for cars, LULUCF and Effort Sharing Regulations.

Exchange of views on the European Green Deal - Fit For 55 in 2030 Package: MEPs debate

Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR), ENVI Chair, reacts to the Frans TIMMERMANS, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of the European Green Deal, and Commissioner for Climate Action Policy presentation of the upcoming climate legislative package to the members of the EP Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI). The new legislation aims to align climate and energy policies with the new objectives of the European Climate Law.

European Green Deal - Fit for 55 in 2030 package: statement by Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR), ENVI Chair - ENVI committee

Frans TIMMERMANS, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of the European Green Deal, and Commissioner for Climate Action Policy, presents the Fit for 2030 Package, which aims to align climate and energy policies with the new objectives of the European Climate Law to the EP Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI). The package comprises, inter alia, legislative proposals for the revision of the EU ETS and for a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), amendments to the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Directives, as well as a revision of the CO2 standards for cars, LULUCF and Effort Sharing Regulations. This transcription is the result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Exchange of views on the European Green Deal - Fit For 55 in 2030 Package: opening statements by the Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR), Chair of ENVI Committee, and by Frans TIMMERMANS, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission

David SASSOLI, EP President, and João Pedro MATOS FERNANDES, Portuguese Minister for the Environment and Climate Action and President in office of the Council of the EU, sign a COD Lex on the European Climate Law in presence of Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR), Chair of the Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI), in the European Parliament in Brussels. On June 24, MEPs adopted the new EU Climate Law, which increases the EU’s 2030 emissions reductions target from 40% to at least 55% and transforms political promises that the EU will become climate neutral by 2050 into a binding obligation.

Lex Signing ceremony of the European Climate Law by David SASSOLI, EP President, and João Pedro MATOS FERNANDES on behalf of the Presidency of the Council, in presence of Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR), ENVI Chair

Members of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) exchange views with Margaritis SCHINAS, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of promoting our European Way of Life on the 'lessons learnt' from the pandemic, in the European Parliament in Brussels. This transcription is the result of an automatic process. Please check against delivery.

Drawing the early lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic in ENVI Committee: opening statements by the Chair and Margaritis SCHINAS, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of promoting our European Way of Life

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the Public sector loan facility under the Just Transition Mechanism. Opening statements by Johan VAN OVERTVELDT (ECR, BE) and Henrike HAHN (Greens/EFA, DE), rapporteurs, Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI, European Commissioner for Agricolture, Pascal CANFIN (Renew, FR), ENVI and by Josianne CUTAJAR (S&D, MT), REGI.

Public sector loan facility under the Just Transition Mechanism: opening statements by Johan VAN OVERTVELDT (ECR, BE), Henrike HAHN (Greens, DE), Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI, Commissioner for Agricolture, Pascal CANFIN (RE, FR), Josianne CUTAJAR (S&D, MT)

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the European Climate Law: extracts from the debate and result of the vote

European Climate Law: extracts from the debate and result of the vote

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 1/4

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