Eri Dimopoulou

Press officer @EUCouncilPress | #ENVI #ENERGY
Views are my own

[EU Council Press @EUCouncilPress]

.@EUCouncil agrees negotiating position to cut red tape for small packaging producers.

Read our press release👇
https://t.co/4Zip49bBMJ

[EU Council Press @EUCouncilPress]

#EUETS: @EUCouncil & @Europarl_EN agree to strengthen the market stability reserve (#MSR) for a competitive & climate neutral Europe.

The rules
⚖️boost market stability & predictability
💸protect industry
🌎advance climate goals

Read more👇
https://t.co/5U05CmpJPM

[EU Council Press @EUCouncilPress]

The #ENVI Council has come to an end.

🎥 The press conference with @Ireland2026eu Ministers @DarraghOBrienTD, @COSullivanTD and 🇪🇺 Commissioner @WBHoekstra will start 🔜https://t.co/g1g1ttqVJL

[EU Council Press @EUCouncilPress]

@EUCouncil sets negotiating positions for #COP31 & #COP17 urging accelerated action to limit warming to 1.5°C & halt biodiversity loss

Key elements:
✅translating commitments into implementation
🇺🇳 promoting multilateral cooperation

#ENVI

Read more 👇
https://t.co/gnoMF9h7hj

[EU Council Press @EUCouncilPress]

❗This afternoon at the #ENVI Council, ministers will:

🌿approve Council conclusions ahead of COP17 on biodiversity in Yerevan 🇦🇲

🗣 discuss other key issues raised by EU member states. 🎥 Follow LIVE from +/- 16.00 👉 https://t.co/laQ0ht7Mde

#COP17 #Ireland2026eu

[Eri Dimopoulou @eri_dimopoulou]

Over an informal lunch with Commissioner @JessikaRoswall, #ENVI ministers discuss balancing nature protection & competitiveness, focused on the vital🦉Birds &🌳Habitats Directives 🇪🇺

[EU Council Press @EUCouncilPress]

🔔The first meeting of 🇪🇺 #ENVI ministers under @Ireland2026eu has started.

On the agenda this morning:

🏭debate on the ETS Review package 🎥 Follow the public session 👉 https://t.co/0wBAEFsv8f

🌍 Council conclusions on climate change ahead of COP31 in Antalya 🇹🇷 #COP31

[Eri Dimopoulou @eri_dimopoulou]

Good morning from sunny Luxembourg!

Ministers are arriving for today's first #ENVI Council under #Ireland2026EU.

Watch live doorsteps and views ahead of the discussions:

🎥 https://t.co/uCDF8uepOj

[EU Council Press @EUCouncilPress]

🚨Environment and climate ministers are meeting today in Luxembourg.

🎥 Stay tuned for the LIVE #ENVI doorsteps by 🇮🇪 Ministers @DarraghOBrienTD and @COSullivanTD starting at +/- 08.50: https://t.co/w1myVQ932u

📋 Background info: https://t.co/oHsu4Cj0SL

[EU Council Press @EUCouncilPress]

Today, the @EUCouncil formally adopted key rules to strengthen the market stability reserve ahead of the #ETS2 launch in 2028

✅better predictability
⚖️less uncertainty
📈stable carbon prices

Read more 👇
https://t.co/ZnJ6eOisN6

[Eri Dimopoulou @eri_dimopoulou]

#ENVI | Ahead of the press briefing at 16.00 today, check out the background brief here to get the full context: https://t.co/yWddu9WVRv

#EUETS #COP31 #COP17

[EU Council Press @EUCouncilPress]

🗓️Thursday 8 October at 16:00

📝Off-the-record press briefing ahead of the Environment Council

⏱️ Deadline to register: Thursday, 8 October at 15:00

Instructions👇

https://t.co/dN49kx37if

[EU Council Press @EUCouncilPress]

❗NOW available: background brief ahead of the Environment Council of 12 October 2026

#ENVI

Read it here 👇
https://t.co/oHsu4Cj0SL

[Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026 @Ireland2026eu]

🎙️Minister @DarraghOBrienTD reflects on the Informal Meeting of Energy Ministers today in Dublin Castle.

[Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026 @Ireland2026eu]

Minister @darraghobrienTD welcomes the opening of negotiations with @Europarl_EN on the TEN-E Regulation, part of the European Grids Package.

Reaching agreement is a priority in the One Europe, One Market roadmap.

[EU Council Press @EUCouncilPress]

#OneEuropeOneMarket: @EUCouncil agrees its first climate deliverable ➡️ a targeted amendment for a stronger and resilient market stability reserve under the #EUETS.

Read more 👇
https://t.co/U2GnD0Rc5l

[EU Council Press @EUCouncilPress]

#EUETS reform: @EU_Council agrees to increase free carbon allowances for sectors falling under ETS heat and fuel benchmarks, to help them remain competitive. Next up: negotiations with the @Europarl_EN to finalise the file as soon as possible.

Read more👇
https://t.co/h6hmBMQToh

[Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026 @Ireland2026eu]

Take a look at the Agenda of the upcoming Informal Meeting of EU Ministers responsible for Environment and Climate 🔗 : https://t.co/moa68x2xwb

[EU Council Press @EUCouncilPress]

🚗Over 6 million vehicles reach the end of their life in the 🇪🇺 every year.
@EUCouncil adopted new rules to tackle end-of-life waste & to boost vehicle circularity:
♻️mandatory use of recycled plastic
⭕️producer responsibility for the entire lifecycle
👇
https://t.co/OtIbEZGmCS

[EU Council Press @EUCouncilPress]

❗️ In 2025, wildfires burned over 1 million hectares across the EU – the highest figure on record.

@EUCouncil today adopted recommendations to help member states better prevent, prepare for, respond to & recover from wildfires 🌳
Read more ⬇️
https://t.co/tnr86DBZxZ

[EU Council Press @EUCouncilPress]

The @EUCouncil, represented by @CY2026EU, and @Europarl_EN agreed to strengthen @EU_ECHA, improving its governance & funding.
This means a more robust framework for managing chemical risks & protecting our health & environment. 🧪

Read more👇
https://t.co/yAbc9Ap4hD

[EU Council Press @EUCouncilPress]

❗️ The meeting of 🇪🇺 #energy ministers will 🔜 start.

On the agenda this morning:
⚡️ European grids package (TEN-E regulation and permitting directive)

🎥 Follow the public session from +/- 10:00
👉 https://t.co/EaR3kt6eHK