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At the European Council, President Metsola addressed three main topics: the situation in the Middle East, the ‘One Europe One Market’ Roadmap and the Multiannual Financial Framework. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

The Presidents of the European Parliament, Council and Commission signed a Joint Declaration committing to achieve the “One Europe, One Market” roadmap. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

GREENJET has developed an innovative water-saving technology designed to reduce water and energy consumption without compromising comfort. The company applied for Green Assist support to strengthen its international expansion strategy and scale its sustainability-driven business model.

This press kit includes a selection of EP press releases outlining key priorities regarding the issues on the agenda of the informal meeting of heads of state or government in Cyprus. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

The Commission welcomes the adoption by EU Member States of the 20th package of sanctions against Russia.

Spokespersons for Parliament and for the political groups will hold a briefing on the 27 – 30 April plenary session, on Friday at 11.00 in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press room. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

The European Commission has launched a 12-week open public consultation and a 4-week call for evidence to help shape EU radioactive waste and spent fuel policy for the decade ahead.

European consumers eat nearly 10 million tons of cheese a year — an average of around 20 kg per person. One LIFE project found an ingenious solution for reusing millions of tons of waste from cheese production.

The agreed text seeks to clarify social security rules for EU workers who have moved to a different EU country, while fairly distributing obligations among member states. Committee on Employment and Social Affairs Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

The LIFE Calls for proposals 2026 launched yesterday. They’re your opportunity to help drive Europe’s green transition by turning your ideas into real investment solutions.

Allow me to start with a smart and short reminder. Today it is Earth Day. It is a day where we remind ourselves of the importance of counting on a healthy planet to ensure life. We know that healthy conditions, environment policies, climate policies have also been part of our discussions dealing...

On Monday and Tuesday, 20-21 April, Commissioner for Energy and Housing Dan Jørgensen will be in Madrid and Barcelona to discuss energy security, affordability and ways to tackle the housing crisis with Spanish national and local authorities, as well as sectorial stakeholders and young people.

The Commission has today published a Recommendation on removing barriers to the development of power purchase agreements (PPAs) and other energy purchase agreements. PPAs comprise long-term bilateral contracts typically concluded between generators and corporate consumers.

AccelerateEU is the Commission's toolbox to bring immediate relief to European households and industries, especially the most vulnerable ones, while putting Europe on a steady pathway to energy independence.

Under the first call, 19 project beneficiaries across France, Czechia, Spain, Greece, the Netherlands and Sweden signed grant agreements amounting to €210 million which, together with €1.3 billion from EIB loans, mobilised over €830 million in other resources.