DEVE Public Hearing ' Giving opportunities: job creation and decent work to eradicate poverty '

ITRE Committee - One year of Russia’s invasion and war of aggression against Ukraine

ENVI Committee - Vote on Green deal/Fluorinated greenhouse gas

DEVE D-UA joint meeting -  The humanitarian situation in Ukraine one year after Russia’s invasion

EP Plenary session - Access to strategic critical raw materials

EP Plenary session - Situation in Afghanistan

EP Plenary session - Shipments of waste

MEPs are looking into the current situation in Afghanistan. They are set to focus particularly on the living conditions of women, stripped of their basic human rights and under constant threat of violence.

Situation in Afghanistan: MEPs debate

MEPs debate on its negotiating position for talks with EU governments on a new law to reform EU procedures and control measures for waste shipments.

Shipments of waste: MEPs debate

A revision of the Renewable Energy Directive as amended by Parliament’s Industry, Research and Energy Committee would raise the share of renewables in the EU's overall energy consumption to 45% by 2030. Under the proposal, renewables deployment in the transport sector should lead to a 16% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, through the use of higher shares of advanced biofuels and a more ambitious quota for renewable fuels of non-biological origin, like hydrogen. Opening statement by Markus PIEPER (EPP, DE), Rapporteur, Nils TORVALDS (Renew, FI) ENVI; Adina VĂLEAN, European Commissioner for Transport, Hildegard BENTELE (EPP, DE), Pina PICIERNO (S&D, IT).

Renewable Energy Directive: opening statement by Markus PIEPER (EPP, DE), Rapporteur, Nils TORVALDS (Renew, FI), Adina VĂLEAN, European Commissioner for Transport, Hildegard BENTELE (EPP, DE), Pina PICIERNO (S&D, IT)

MEPs debate on a revision of the Energy Efficiency Directive (EED), the law that sets energy saving targets in both primary and final energy consumption in the EU. The draft legislation would require member states to collectively ensure a reduction of energy consumption of at least 40% by 2030 in final energy consumption and 42.5% in primary energy consumption compared to 2007 figures.

Energy efficiency (recast): MEPs debate

&lt;p>To help the EU reach its climate neutral goal by 2050, aviation should gradually switch to sustainable fuel, such as synthetic fuel, used cooking oil or even hydrogen. MEPs debate and vote on their negotiating position on the new ReFuelEU aviation rules.&lt;/p>

Sustainable aviation fuels (ReFuelEU Aviation Initiative): MEPs debate

Components of the Conference on the Future of Europe debate the first draft proposals of the Citizens' Panel 3 on Climate Change, Environment and Health. Debate and closing remarks.

Conference on the Future of Europe: Panel 3 - Climate Change, Environment and Health - Debate and closing remarks

On 10 February, the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) adopted its position on proposed new rules governing the entire battery product life cycle, from design to end-of-life. MEPs are set to demand stronger sustainability and performance requirements and more stringent targets for waste collection, recycling efficiency and material recovery. Second part of the debate.

Batteries and waste batteries: MEPs debate (Part 2/2)

Ahead of the 17-18 February European Union-African Union summit in Brussels, MEPs review the EU’s relations with Africa on Tuesday afternoon. The discussion focuses on the common challenges facing both continents, including the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, boosting vaccination and stimulating investments. First part of the debate.

BENTELE, Hildegard (EPP, DE)

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Situation in Afghanistan: MEPs debate

Shipments of waste: MEPs debate

Renewable Energy Directive: opening statement by Markus PIEPER (EPP, DE), Rapporteur, Nils TORVALDS (Renew, FI), Adina VĂLEAN, European Commissioner for Transport, Hildegard BENTELE (EPP, DE), Pina PICIERNO (S&D, IT)

Energy efficiency (recast): MEPs debate

Sustainable aviation fuels (ReFuelEU Aviation Initiative): MEPs debate

Conference on the Future of Europe: Panel 3 - Climate Change, Environment and Health - Debate and closing remarks

Batteries and waste batteries: MEPs debate (Part 2/2)

EU-Africa relations: MEPs debate (part 1/2)

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DEVE Public Hearing ' Giving opportunities: job creation and decent work to eradicate poverty '

ITRE Committee - One year of Russia’s invasion and war of aggression against Ukraine

ITRE Committee - One year of Russia’s invasion and war of aggression against Ukraine

ENVI Committee - Vote on Green deal/Fluorinated greenhouse gas

DEVE D-UA joint meeting - The humanitarian situation in Ukraine one year after Russia’s invasion

EP Plenary session - Access to strategic critical raw materials

EP Plenary session - Situation in Afghanistan

EP Plenary session - Shipments of waste

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