Jun 11, 2026 | EU, European Commission, News
The European Commission defines for the first time a coordinated approach for both types of territory. The European Commission has adopted for the first time two specific strategies, one for EU islands and one for coastal communities. It is a new European approach to...
Jun 10, 2026 | Campaign, EU, Nature, UE
Every year, millions of tonnes of plastic end up in our oceans, threatening ecosystems, marine life, and the health of our communities. To address this challenge, #EUBeachCleanup was launched, an international campaign promoted by the European Union in partnership...
Apr 24, 2026 | Call, Campaign, EU, European Commission
The European Commission has launched a public consultation to prepare the European Ocean Act, a legislative proposal expected by 2026. The initiative aims to gather the views of citizens, experts, public authorities and coastal communities on what is needed to better...
Apr 17, 2026 | Award, EU, Event, Nature
Get ready: the EEA Photo Competition 2026 is about to return. Starting from 18 May, the competition “Resilient by Nature” will officially open, inviting participants to photograph resilient nature and the ways in which people restore nature and strengthen the systems...
Mar 3, 2026 | EU, European Commission
€50 Million Allocated for Global Ocean Monitoring The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has announced the launch of OceanEye, the European initiative designed to strengthen global ocean observation and monitoring. To support the project, the...
