This week in EU policy: Big plans for energy, defence and biodiversity
28 apr. 2025
12:58
The UK and EU pledge to work more closely on energy security and renewables, a key global biodiversity agreement approaches EU law, and the Impact community has its chance once again to shape EU policy.
Welcome to this week's EU impact policy round-up, by Frey Lindsay.
Welcome to this week's EU impact policy round-up, by Frey Lindsay.
This week it was reported that Europe had "smashed" its solar targets for the first quarter of 2025, pointing to a major solar boost in the year overall. Welcome good news amid concerns over EU CSR rollbacks, the US-led backlash against the environmental transition and concerns over EU nations missing their climate targets. For this week's EU policy roundup, I've found a few more good news stories and, admittedly, a couple of ambivalent ones.