Environment Council

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The Environment Council is a configuration of the Council of the European Union in which environment ministers from all EU member states meet to adopt legislation and coordinate policies on environmental protection and climate action.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf EU institution configuration
configuration of the Council of the European Union
adopts Council conclusions
Council decisions
EU directives
EU regulations
aimsTo combat climate change
promote sustainable development in the EU
protect the environment
coLegislatesWith European Parliament
compositionDeterminedBy governments of EU member states
coordinatesPolicy EU climate action
EU position in international climate negotiations
environmental protection in the EU
implementation of international environmental agreements
country European Union
decisionMakingProcess ordinary legislative procedure
field air quality
biodiversity protection
chemicals policy
circular economy
climate change adaptation
climate change mitigation
climate policy
environmental governance
environmental impact assessment
environmental policy
greenhouse gas emissions reduction
industrial emissions
marine environment protection
nature conservation
resource efficiency
sustainable development
waste management
water protection
hasJurisdiction European Union
hasMember European Commission representative
Presidency of the Council of the European Union
environment ministers of EU member states
language multilingual
meetsFrequency several times per year
meetsIn Brussels
Luxembourg
partOf Council of the European Union
policyAreaCode ENVI
worksOn EU climate and energy framework
European Green Deal implementation
biodiversity strategy
circular economy action plan

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