At a flagship event with the UN Environment Programme, First Vice-President Frans Timmermans (pictured) launched a global ‘Race to the Top' to tackle plastic pollution. Presenting...
To Friday 28 September, Commissioner for Regional Policy Corina Crețu (pictured) is visiting the Italian regions of Liguria and Puglia. In Liguria on September 26, the...
The EU agri-food trade has remained largely stable according to the latest monthly report. EU exports have been holding firm at €11.5 billion and, though imports...
Helsinki and Lyon have been announced as the winners of the first edition of the European Capital of Smart Tourism competition. The two cities have showcased...
On 26 September, the European Day of Languages was celebrated in Europe in the framework of the European Year of Cultural Heritage. Schools, cultural institutes, libraries and...
On 24 September, the Alliance for Torture-Free Trade agreed to step up the pace of its efforts and work towards a United Nations instrument - such...
Waste management affects everybody. Recent estimates by the World Bank point to an increase of annual waste generation from 2.01 billion tonnes in 2016 to 3.40...