06.01.2020
IFOAMEU is seeking a self-motivated and responsible person to bring innovative ideas and help us transform food and farming in Europe. You will be responsible for development and implementation of the sponsorship strategy, negotiating contracts with existing and potential sponsors, and ensuring that the sponsorship strategy meets the organic... more
12.12.2019
On 11 December, the head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen presented the main objectives of the European Green Deal. This long-term strategy will focus on the fight against climate change, circular economy, air and water quality, energy and agriculture. Within this European Green Deal, the Commission pledges to table a farm to fork... more
12.12.2019
Dear readers,After a lengthy process the European Parliament approved Ursula von der Leyen’s team of Commissioners on 27 November. The College of Commissioners took office on 1 December and will be in place for the next five years. For the first time, a woman leads the European Commission and this College of Commissioners has the largest... more
12.12.2019
On 12 December, Meeting Room 1, 15:00- 16:30, we are co-organising an official side event titled: "Transforming Our Food System to Support Natural Carbon Sinks", where we will showcase concrete solutions to increasing soil carbon and reducing ocean acidification to combat climate change.Speakers Precious Phiri, Regeneration InternationalFrancisco... more
12.12.2019
On 11 December, the long awaited conclusions of the fitness check of the Water Framework Directive (WFD) were made public. They are largely positive, declaring that any lack of progress is due to “insufficient funding, slow implementation and insufficient integration of environmental objectives in sectoral policies, and not due to a deficiency in... more
