Sign in

EESC Sustainable Development

@nat-eesc.bsky.social
188 followers 110 following 320 posts

We are eesc.bsky.social section working on 👨‍🌾 #FoodSystems, #Agriculture, #RuralAreas, 🌿 #Environment, 🐝 #Biodiversity, 🌎 #ClimateAction, #SDGs & ♻️ #CircularEconomy. Find out more👉europa.eu/!cKKd8R

PostsRepliesMedia
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 15h
🌡️ Climate governance 🌱 EU Organic Awards winners 🌊 EU ETS & OceanEye 🍽️ Right To Food With @ec.europa.eu DG Agri @copa-cogeca.bsky.social @pwatkinson.bsky.social @ciel.org @fao.org @eurovia.org @effat.org @foeeurope.bsky.social
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 15h
📺 Watch the @eesc.bsky.social NAT section meeting live: link.europa.eu/wbP87j 🌍 Climate. Food. Oceans. Farming. One sustainable future! Today at the @nat-eesc.bsky.social section meeting the civil society brings real-world solutions into EU policymaking.
112
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
👉Follow the live webstream here: link.europa.eu/q7Dh6B
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
🥕The #RightToFood is about more than hunger. It means access to affordable, high-quality, and sustainable food, in food systems that are fair and stable for people and producers alike. Follow our debate on Wed 8 Oct, 16:00-17:30, on turning concepts into practice.
132
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
@eesc.bsky.social @workers-eesc.bsky.social @employers-eesc.bsky.social @csogroupeesc.bsky.social roupeesc.bsky.social @climateeurope.bsky.social urope.bsky.social @youthforum.bsky.social
roupeesc.bsky.social
Bluesky
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
👋This morning, Commissioner @wopkehoekstra.ec.europa.eu met youth organisations to discuss key climate policy priorities for young people in the run-up to #COP31Türkiye. 🌍Youth voices are key to ambitious and fair #ClimateAction. A video recording will be available soon, stay tuned!
123
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Find out more about the hearing and its speakers, and follow our live webstream here: link.europa.eu/hB9hbm
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🚨Faced with crisis, are our food systems resilient enough? Between wars, climate crises and trade disruptions, we must discuss how the EU can safeguard its agri-food supply chains and access to critical inputs Follow our hearing on Wed 7 Oct, 10:00-13:00, to learn how
122
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
⭕️We need transition brokers to make change happen. Circularity & #CircularEconomyAct should contribute to a good life ⭕️Some generations ago, everyone was circular, we didn't call it that - let's apply the principles to today's life 📚Read our opinion: link.europa.eu/HgrHwX
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Rapporteur of @eesc.bsky.social opinion on #CircularEconomyAct Cillian Lohan and the advisor Ladeja Godina Košir speaking at Circular.ie: Circularity Communicated Conference 2026 with @rediscoveryctr.bsky.social Check the quotes and link below👇
110
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
ℹ️Info and live stream link👇 🎥 link.europa.eu/PktGH3
link.europa.eu
Youth Policy Dialogue on COP31
*** Please note: applications to take part in the Youth Policy Dialogue on COP31 have now closed. ****** This event will be live streamed ***
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
👋Commissioner @wopkehoekstra.ec.europa.eu hosts the Youth Policy Dialogue on #COP31 on 1 October, 9:00-10:30 CEST. 🎥Join the live webstream and hear young voices shaping the EU climate agenda ahead of #COP31Türkiye With @climateeurope.bsky.social @ec.europa.eu @youthforum.bsky.social
113
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
ℹ️Info and live stream link👇 🎥 link.europa.eu/PktGH3
link.europa.eu
Youth Policy Dialogue on COP31
*** Please note: applications to take part in the Youth Policy Dialogue on COP31 have now closed. ****** This event will be live streamed ***
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
👉Take a look at our wildfire management opinion here: link.europa.eu/fmHgv4
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
🔥Wildfires don’t stop at borders — and neither should solutions. The Iberian Congress in Ciudad Real united stakeholders from Spain and Portugal to talk about: 🔸The @eesc.bsky.social's wildfire opinion, with Luis Mira 🔸EESC priorities, with Josep Puxeu #Wildfires #Climate #CIAF26
111
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Stay tuned for updates on our opinion page! 👉 link.europa.eu/6CXtmm
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
🌍11 years ago today, the world adopted #Agenda2030 and the #SDGs. As 2030 nears, it’s time to look beyond. 📝We are starting work on a “By and Beyond 2030” opinion, asking what comes next and how we can keep #SustainableDevelopment at the heart of Europe’s future.
132
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
📄Read the opinion: link.europa.eu/fmHgv4
link.europa.eu
EU approach on Integrated Wildfire Risk Management
Key pointsThe EESC:
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
🌲🔥Rapporteur Luís Mira presented the EESC opinion on #WildFire risk management at the Coimbra Higher School of Agriculture. ☝️Prevention must come first - with stronger EU coordination, response, recovery and independent funding.
112
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
🌱For more on biodiversity, see our Opinion on a Roadmap toward Nature Credits: link.europa.eu/3kWWYJ
010
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
🕊️Simplification must not come at nature’s expense 🌳Our Member Arnaud Schwartz underlined at @ec.europa.eu's Reality Check event that we need more impact, not less ambition for the Birds & Habitats Directives. #Nature #Biodiversity
132
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
👉See the EESC's contribution to COP17 here: link.europa.eu/FrYFPb 👉And read Ms. Murafa's conclusions from the event: bit.ly/4iYggkr
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🌍Solutions for a nature-positive economy are already here ♻️At IUCN's Nature By Design, Ms. Murafa championed a circular, regenerative bioeconomy—rooted in a renewed relationship with nature and biodiversity, and powered by civil society #CircularEconomy #Biodiversity #COP17
112
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
📖Read the @eesc.bsky.social opinion on the Generational renewal strategy: link.europa.eu/RRgB4T
010
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🌱 @nat-eesc.bsky.social President Stoyan Tchoukanov reaffirmed at SafeHabitus event the @eesc.bsky.social’s call for action on generational renewal in agriculture: 🔹 stronger commitments 🔸a well-funded CAP 🔹guaranteed support for young farmers 🔸stronger tools for farm incomes and investment
230
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
▶️Watch here 👉 link.europa.eu/bC6nR3
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
👋Missed last week’s debate on #RuralProofing? 🎬 The recording is now online. Watch how rural proofing can support more territorially balanced policymaking and help ensure EU policies for #RuralAreas are properly assessed and addressed. 🌿
120
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🎓Read the @eesc.bsky.social opinion on the Evaluation of Common Agricultural Policy's delivery on its objectives: link.europa.eu/rwJXTf With @csogroupeesc.bsky.social @copa-cogeca.bsky.social @effat.org @picotmarion.bsky.social @teagasc.bsky.social
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🧑‍🌾Last week, EESC/NAT member Joe Healy opened the debate on a socially sustainable future CAP at an event with SafeHabitus Key messages: 🔹increase and inflation-proof CAP funding 🔸keep the two-pillar structure 🔸strengthen farmers’ position in the food chain 🔹improve price transparency
112
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
👉Find out more in our Ocean Pact opinion: link.europa.eu/RPMFYf
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
🌊 At the #AtlanticWestMED Conference in Gran Canaria 🇪🇸, our member @garat_javier outlined our priorities for resilient coastal communities and a sustainable blue economy: 🌅 Realise the right to stay & return 🛟 Strengthen coastal resilience ⚓ Support generational renewal
100
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
ℹ️Info & registrations: 👉 link.europa.eu/CdCHhm
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
🏆Ever wanted to attend the #EUOrganic awards ceremony in Brussels? This year, it will be open to the public and registrations are still possible! ⌛️ 🌿The winners will be presented with their award by Christophe Hansen, EU Commissioner for #Agriculture and Food. 🗓️Join us on 23 Sept!
121
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Info and Registrations:👉 link.europa.eu/63KWvd
link.europa.eu
Nature by Design: A decade of IUCN–Monaco collaboration driving circular solutions for biodiversity
European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform - A joint initiative by the European Commission and the European Economic and Social Committee
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
👋Happening tomorrow in Brussels! Explore how #CircularEconomy can help stop #Biodiversity loss 🌿 ♻️ Our member Corina Murafa will be among the speakers at the IUCN Nature by Design event. Registrations are still possible for in-person attendance!✅
121
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
📽️Presentations and video recordings: link.europa.eu/XQmr7V
link.europa.eu
Animal diseases, zoonoses and sustainable EU livestock
Scope and ObjectivesOn Friday 11 September, from 11:30 to 13:00 CEST, the European Economic and Social Committee is hosting a debate on managing animal diseases and zoonoses. It will focus on how the ...
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
👋Video recording and PPTs are now online! 🔁You can rewatch our debate on the EU’s readiness for future animal and #OneHealth challenges + the role of trade, #Biodiversity and the environment in reducing zoonotic risks🐾 Hear from @eeb.org @cirad.bsky.social and other stakeholders!
110
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
👉 See more about our event: link.europa.eu/XQmr7V With @cirad.bsky.social @animalhealtheu.bsky.social @eeb.org @csogroupeesc.bsky.social @workers-eesc.bsky.social @employers-eesc.bsky.social @eesc.bsky.social
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
👋At our online debate on animal diseases, zoonoses & sustainable EU livestock today: We heared about ▪️Future #OneHealth challenges ▪️Climate-driven disease risks ▪️How preserving #Biodiversity & protecting the environment can limit the risks of zoonoses
132
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
📖 See the key points and read the opinion here: link.europa.eu/PHBF8q Final version will be adopted at the @EU_EESC Plenary session on 24 September. With @csogroupeesc.bsky.social @eesc.bsky.social @copa-cogeca.bsky.social @effat.org @picotmarion.bsky.social @teagasc.bsky.social
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
🧑‍🌾Mr Haken presenting his opinion at the SafeHabitus event today. Social farming can deliver 🔸positive solutions to social & health problems at local level 🔸support rural development 🔸provide additional income to farmers 🔸enhance the attractiveness of the sector
110
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Animal diseases, zoonoses and sustainable EU livestock 👉 link.europa.eu/XQmr7V @cirad.bsky.social @eeb.org
link.europa.eu
Animal diseases, zoonoses and sustainable EU livestock
Scope and ObjectivesOn Friday 11 September, from 11:30 to 13:00 CEST, the European Economic and Social Committee is hosting a debate on managing animal diseases and zoonoses. It will focus on how the ...
010
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
🐄On 11 Sept, 11:30–13:00 CEST, follow our online debate on animal diseases, zoonoses and sustainable EU livestock! Covering: ✅EU readiness for future #OneHealth challenges ✅Climate-driven disease risks ✅The role of trade & #Biodiversity Info & webstream👇
120
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Thank you to the speakers for your time! @tpellerincarlin.bsky.social @eea.europa.eu: Martina Bisello @workers-eesc.bsky.social: Dirk Bergrath @ec.europa.eu: Frank Siebern-Thomas @eurofound.europa.eu: Maria Jepsen @windeurope.bsky.social: Mariana Batista @iea.org: Örs Sümeghy
030
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
➡️Take a look at our just transition opinion: link.europa.eu/XkjnRw
120
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
🌍Yesterday we hosted @eea.europa.eu's event on clean energy jobs in the EU 🔋Green jobs alone are not enough. A just transition means: ▪️Security ▪️Predictability ▪️Quality work For all workers, no matter where they live.
1117
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
💻Info & webstream: link.europa.eu/kvGPNG
link.europa.eu
Rural proofing - Unlocking the full potential of rural areas
Scope and objectivesOn Friday 11 September, from 10:15 to 11:30 CEST, in line with its commitments to the Rural Pact, the European Economic and Social Committee will hold a debate on rural proofing du...
000
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
📢Tune in to our online debate on #RuralProofing on Friday! 🌿Hear how EU policies can better assess impacts on #RuralAreas and support more balanced policymaking. 🗓️11 Sept | 10:15–11:30 CEST! ✅No registration required - info below👇
100
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
💻Watch live here: link.europa.eu/xjMpQn
link.europa.eu
EESC Live Streaming HLS - beta
010
EESC Sustainable Development @nat-eesc.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
📣About to start! Our partnership event with @eea.europa.eu on #CleanEnergy Technologies in the EU – Implications For Quality Jobs, Skills And A Just Transition takes place this morning! @eesccivsocrel.bsky.social
122