The European Commission has taken a further step towards implementing the €90,000 million support loan for Ukraine, which will provide Ukraine with essential budgetary support and defence equipment in 2026 and 2027. The approved package includes a proposal for the Council to approve the remaining €45 billion of the loan for 2027. President Ursula von […]
The EU announces an additional €22.5 million in aid to step up humanitarian assistance in Yemen
The European Commission will allocate 22.5 million euros in humanitarian aid to Yemen, in addition to the 87.5 million euros previously allocated for 2026, to address the consequences of the latest escalation of the conflict and the critical needs of millions of people. Despite an increasingly complex operational environment, aid can still be delivered, and […]
The EU is investing more than 390 million euros in 135 new climate and environment projects
The European Commission awarded more than 390 million eurosto135 new projects across Europe under the LIFE Programme for the Environment and Climate Action. The amount allocated represents more than half of the total investment required for these projects, which stands at 579 million euros. The remaining funding comes from national, regional and local governments, public-private […]
Phd – Sustainable Aviation Fuel – Ireland
Developing the SAF sector is crucial for reducing aviation’s carbon footprint and achieving climate goals. Existing SAFs can reduce lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions by up to 80% compared to conventional jet fuel. This significant reduction is essential as aviation currently accounts for approximately 2% of global CO2 emissions – a figure which is set to […]
Easier access to EU funding for rural areas thanks to EU Rural Toolkit
The Commission launched a new interactive guide mapping all funding opportunities available at EU level for rural areas. EU funds and programmes that can foster sustainable growth and well-being in rural areas abound. However, identifying the most appropriate option is not always straightforward for potential beneficiaries. The Rural toolkit gathers funding opportunities from 26 different […]
Europe boosts the production of water from the air from Cordoba
GENAQ, a young company that has developed a technology capable of obtaining pure water from the air, autonomously, economically, without installation and respectful of the environment. Water is a right, not a privilege. However, this is not the reality that lives much of humanity. One in four people worldwide still lacks access to safe drinking […]