Ласкаво просимо, Україно! Welcome, Ukraine! 🇺🇦
Ukraine has officially joined EEA and Eionet as a cooperating country — the eighth to do so, bringing our network to 40 countries across Europe: eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/ne…
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Official channel of the European Environment Agency (EEA), an agency of the European Union. We provide sound, independent information on Europe's environment.
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🌡️In May 2026, a severe heatwave hit western Europe The Warm Spell Intensity indicator, available on our Drought Observatories, measures how far min and max temperatures exceed their usual values throughout the duration of the event #DesertificationAndDroughtDay
00:00 - 🍽️🌱 What does sustainable gastronomy look like in practice? For us at the European Environment Agency, it starts in our canteen kitchen, where chef Pii and her wonderful team work every day to create meals that are good for people and mindful of the planet. [continues...]
00:00From seasonal and organic ingredients to plant-based menus and sustainably sourced fish, sustainability is built into every step of the menu planning process. The team also works hard to minimise food waste; reusing ingredients creatively, tracking food waste daily. [continues]🎥 Tomorrow, 18 June, is #SustainableGastronomyDay, and we are pleased to share a glimpse behind the scenes and highlight the people helping turn sustainable food principles into everyday practice 💚 - 🆕Good news! A vast majority of Europe’s bathing waters are safe to swim in, according to latest European #bathingwater assessment. 🔎Find out more about your favourite bathing site via our interactive map & report: eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/ne…
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We are stepping up action to boost Europe's bioeconomy! 📈🌱 Today, we are launching 3 initiatives complementary to the 🇪🇺 Bioeconomy Strategy and a call for expressions of interest to participate in the Bio-based Europe Alliance. More 👉 link.europa.eu/q3Wq7k #Bioeconomy
- Europe is warming faster than any other continent. Adaptation is not keeping pace. New today: an interactive platform on extreme weather, a report on adaptation policies across 32 countries, and a briefing on small municipalities leading the way: eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/ne…
- What are the impacts of pollution and climate change on our mental health? 🤔 🎙️Check out our latest #EEApodcast climateandenvironment episode wherever you listen to podcasts 🔗or check out our EEA YouTube channel youtu.be/ceGkWwwgHIs?si…
00:00 - 🇩🇰 Today, our host country Denmark celebrates its Constitution Day — a day to reflect on democracy, freedom and the values that shape society. Happy Constitution Day to all those celebrating. 🌿
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The Ethics Advice Mechanism has published its Opinion on Valuing Nature, urging the EU to put sustainability at the centre policymaking. As health, security, competitiveness, & social matters are now deeply connected, this is crucial for EU’s resilience: link.europa.eu/xhYhCP
- EU deploys record wildfire response for 2026: 777 firefighters and 27 aircraft across Europe. After 2025 burned over 1 million ha, the largest in EU records, prevention and resilience matter as much as response: ec.europa.eu/commission/pre… #Wildfires #ForestFires #ClimateResilience
- 🚛 The EU's CountEmissionsEU framework entered into force today, setting a single methodology for calculating transport emissions across all modes. The EEA will help maintain the EU databases underpinning the framework. 📄 eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2026/1…
- EU EnvironmentAgency repostedWe are making the business case for nature at #EUGreenWeek Bringing together innovators, policymakers, investors, farmers and civil society, EU Green Week 2026 is where environmental ambition meets economic reality. Follow 🟢 LIVE 👉 link.europa.eu/khRPKB
- Our new viewer, part of the #Environment & #Health Atlas, shows that vulnerable & lower-income communities are often more exposed to environmental risks, worsening existing health & social inequalities. Knowing who is most affected is key to a healthier & fairer Europe More 👇
👉 Explore this topic further: eea.europa.eu/en/topics/in-d… 👉 And zoom in on air pollution inequalities in your country here: adventure.discomap.eea.europa.eu/experience/24/…
