Description The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) is organizing a selection procedure with a view to drawing up a reserve list and recruiting a long-term Contract Agent for the Finance and Procurement Support Officer (FGIII) position. The Finance and Procurement Support Officer will be assigned to the Resource and Service Centre […]
Is the European Commission up to the task?
MEPs want the European Commission to prove it’s up to the task of defending the EU budget from member states violating the rule of law principle. MEPs will discuss the application of the rules adopted in 2020 linking the disbursement of EU funds to member states respecting the rule of law and EU values […]
CJEU Judgment: Germany systematically and persistently exceeded limit values for nitrogen dioxide between 2010 and 2016
By this judgment, the Court of Justice held that Germany had infringed the Air Quality Directive by systematically and persistently exceeding, as from 1 January 2010 up to and including 2016, the annual limit value for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in 26 of the 89 zones and agglomerations assessed. The infringement concerns the agglomeration of Berlin, […]
Post-Doc Position in Environmental Humanities in Portugal
Description Seeking for a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher in the environmental humanities to join Project Sea, Sand and People. An Environmental History of Coastal Dunes, hosted by the Center for History of the University of Lisbon. The project aims to explore human-environment relations in coastal areas worldwide, since the 18th century until today. Based on selected case-studies […]
Spain wins the Environment category of the LIFE Awards
The three winners of the LIFE 2021 awards, which recognise the most innovative, inspiring and effective projects funded by the European Commission’s LIFE programme, were announced on 2 June. This year, a project from the Balearic Islands was the winner in the Environment category. Slovakia won in the Nature category and France in the Climate […]
New programme to support European SMEs
On 10 March, the EU launched MobiliseSME – a new programme for SMEs. The programme hosted a webinar as part of the launch to explain how businesses can benefit from participating. Read on to find out more about the programme and how to benefit. Over the past few years, the EU has developed several programmes […]
EEA’s latest annual environmental performance report shows lower impacts on environment due to the pandemic
The European Environment Agency’s (EEA) latest environmental performance evaluation, published today, shows that the Agency’s work and operations in 2020 led to considerably lower impacts on the environment due mostly to restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The evaluation showed substantially lower consumption of electricity, paper and lower CO2 emissions from business travel and meetings, keeping the […]
IT Specialist position in the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority
Job description The successful candidate will be responsible for the smooth running of various day-to-day IT processes and will contribute to essential IT projects. In areas where EIOPA relies on managed services, the IT Specialist will be responsible for project, contract and vendor management support. He/she will have a strong understanding of security and data […]
Traineeships in the Secretariat of the European Parliament
The European Parliament offers different traineeships within its Secretariat in order to contribute to the vocational training of young citizens, and to the understanding of the working of the institution. These traineeships are awarded for a period of five months. Eligible candidates should: be aged 18+; hold a university level diploma(s); have a thorough knowledge […]