The online closing seminar of the third phase of the National Peer Review Initiative (NPRI) project was held on Monday, December 20, 2021. The seminar was attended by 23 participants from 11 Countries. The main objective of the seminar was to illustrate experiences and advantages in four countries that have already implemented (Italy, the Netherlands) or are… [Read more]
Minutes of the Environmental Compliance and Governance Forum, 2nd of June 2021
The Environmental Compliance and Governance Forum meeting was chaired by Mr Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea, Director for Implementation & Support to Member States, DG Environment. The meeting consisted of two working sessions. During the first part of the first working sessions key messages and outcomes from the 4 Networks Day were presented as well as relevant work… [Read more]
EU Green Week 2021 discusses the Zero Pollution Ambition
The European Commission held the Green Week as a virtual conference focusing on the Zero Pollution Ambition. The event took place on 1-4 June 2021. On 2nd of June, Water and Land Expert Team Leader Marco Falconi took part in Session 4.3 Counting down to a cleaner future: monitoring the risks of hazardous chemicals. Mr. Falconi gave a presentation… [Read more]
4 Networks Day Joint Statement, Together in the fight against environmental crime
Joint Statement of the 4 Networks On the occasion of the 4 Networks Day: “Together in the fight against environmental crime” 21 May 2021 On Friday 21 May 2021 more than 150 judges, prosecutors, environmental enforcement authorities, police officers and EC officials attended the first virtual 4 Networks Day, “Together in the fight against environmental… [Read more]
WasteForce ‘Watch the Waste’ Final Conference Message: Keep the Momentum
Illegal activities with waste take many forms. The WasteForce Project aims to tackle this by boosting the capacities of environmental enforcement authorities in their efforts to disrupt the illegal waste trade. Under the WasteForce project, an extensive range of tools and resources have been specifically designed to make it easier for policy-makers, regulators, inspectors, investigators… [Read more]
WINE Water Circularity Index presentation,10th of May
Anabela Rebelo, project manager of WINE will present, this 10th May, the results of IMPEL project Wastewater in Natural Environment (former Integrated Water Approach & Urban Reuse) during the forthcoming meeting of IS Ad-Hoc Task Group on Water Reuse, promoted by the Environment Directorate-General of the European Commission and hosted by the Portuguese Presidency. During… [Read more]
WasteForce Final Conference 7th May2021
On the 7th of May, the WasteForce project will have its closing conference. Debates on current trends in waste crime and policies, presentation of the final outcomes of the project WasteForce and discussions on the legacy and the way forward will be facilitated during the day. Keynote speakers The conference is proud to host the… [Read more]
Last WasteForce training: TFS Road Inspections 27-29 April 2021
The fourth and last training under the umbrella of the WasteForce project, will dive into the topic of road checks of trans-frontier shipments of waste. The German Police Academy DHPol together with UNITAR are organising this online training event as part of the WasteForce consortium. Participation is free for those who will be selected to… [Read more]
IMPEL National Peer Review Initiative (NPRI) Project. Online Seminar held 30 March 2021
On 30th March 2021, the closing Seminar of the second phase of National Peer Review Initiative (NPRI) Project has been held. The seminar has been attended by 32 participants from 14 Countries. NPRI is recognized as a powerful instrument that can help the development of the EU ECA initiative through, its potential in implementation of good… [Read more]
Last Waste Crime Alert of the WasteForce project
As part of the WasteForce project, a series of so called Waste Crime alerts has been produced. This edition of the Waste Crime Alert is the 8th and last one published. It contains update on policy and legislation, enforcement action and news items. Hightlights in this edition are the Chinese ban on solid waste import… [Read more]
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