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Environment

Commission keeps EU waste battery recycling targets unchanged

In an assessment published on 11 September, the European Commission concluded that the EU Batteries Regulation’s targets for recycling efficiency and material recovery remain appropriate. The review considered battery technology developments, scientific and technical progress, and current and forecast availability of cobalt, copper, lead, lithium and nickel.

European Commission Directorate-General for Environment1 min read
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Japan revises national reference list for invasive species risks

Japan’s environment and agriculture ministries published the second edition of the country’s list of non-native species that may harm ecosystems on 11 September. The ministries had reviewed the 2015 first edition with scientific experts since fiscal 2023, taking account of updated information on species’ spread and ecological impacts.

Japan Ministry of the Environment1 min read
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Environment

India biodiversity bodies meet to discuss local governance and records

India’s National Biodiversity Authority opened the 16th national meeting of State Biodiversity Boards and Union Territory Biodiversity Councils in Chandigarh on 6 September. The two-day meeting brought together their chairpersons and member secretaries, along with experts and scientists from across the country.

Press Information Bureau, Government of India1 min read
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Technology

ITU forum adopts five views on digital policy

The International Telecommunication Union’s World Telecommunication/ICT Policy Forum in Nassau adopted five non-binding Opinions.

International Telecommunication Union1 min read
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Environment

EU countries submit draft nature restoration plans for review

EU countries submitted draft national plans under the Nature Restoration Regulation to the European Commission on 1 September. The plans set out how countries intend to meet restoration targets through 2030 and outline actions and targets planned for 2040 and 2050.

European Commission Directorate-General for Environment1 min read
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India and Germany sign wetlands conservation cooperation declaration

India’s Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Germany’s environment ministry signed a joint declaration of intent on the conservation and wise use of wetlands of international importance on 1 September. The signing took place during the fourth Indo-German Environment Forum.

Press Information Bureau, Government of India1 min read
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Technology

EU and Taiwan discuss semiconductor cooperation

The European Commission and the European Economic and Trade Office held the second Europe-Taiwan Semiconductor Industry Dialogue in Taipei.

European Commission1 min read
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