@ec.europa.eu
@eesc.bsky.social
@csogroupeesc.bsky.social

🌊Our member Javier Garat participated in the #EUOceanDays contributing on the discussions on:

- The Vision 2040 for a thriving #Fisheries and aquaculture sector
- The EU Strategy for #CoastalCommunities

Read more about the EESC's position on the #EUOceanPact! 👇
link.europa.eu/RPMFYf

Our President Stoyan Tchoukanov spoke at the #FREE event on Local energy: Europe's competitive edge & highlighted that a #JustTransition means protecting rural communities, enabling flexible energy mixes & supporting farmers with solutions that fit their reality

👉 link.europa.eu/QYN6Xk

@eesc.bsky.social
@effat.org
@consejojuventudesp.bsky.social

Tuesday, the @nat-eesc.bsky.social met with youth organisations involved in the #EESCYouthTest

We discussed:
🔹How to strengthen youth participation in EU policymaking
🔹Shared priorities & possible future cooperation

Discover more on youth activities at the EESC
👉 link.europa.eu/FRWjnv

La place du EESC , de la société civile organisée dans l’élaboration et le suivi des ODD
@workers-eesc.bsky.social @nat-eesc.bsky.social

⏰Tomorrow! 26 Feb, 10:15 CET

📊Don’t miss the launch of the Europe #SustainableDevelopment Report 2026 ! #ESDR2026

✅ EU’s #SDG progress & challenges
✅ Key trends, spillovers & solutions
✅ #CivilSociety insights

📡Online - free streaming
🔗 link.europa.eu/wbWj9r

📢 It’s #NAT section week! On 26 Feb, join us live for the launch of the Europe Sustainable Development Report 2026 & follow discussions on key opinions on #WaterResilience, #GreenData4All, #Environment, #GenerationalRenewal, #Organic & #CBAM

👉 link.europa.eu/DKQnCv

@eesc.bsky.social

👉Join us on 25 Feb to discuss on EU leadership in fossil fuel phase‑out, hosted by @sussex.ac.uk & @eesc.bsky.social

🎬 Free livestream 👉 link.europa.eu/NDkCpD
✅ In person registration until 22/02 👉 link.europa.eu/cYbGDk

📢 It’s Plenary week at @eesc.bsky.social !

Our @nat-eesc.bsky.social opinion in the spotlight this session is👇

🌍 Roadmap towards #NatureCredits

👉 Read more: link.europa.eu/3kWWYJ

Follow Plenary session: link.europa.eu/TtYjnQ

🚀Coming soon!🗓️26/02/2026 | 10:15-11:15 CET
🌍Launch of Europe Sustainable Development Report! 🧩 #ESDR2026 co-designed with #CivilSociety!

📊tracks EU progress on #SDGs
🔎exposes gaps & spillovers
🧭charts a path forward

👉Join us online🔗 link.europa.eu/wbWj9r

Last week at #BIOFACH2026, our @eesc.bsky.social member Piroska Kallay joined @epha-eu.bsky.social to highlight the need for integrated, participatory food policymaking, stronger civil society involvement, and the path toward a European Food Policy Council
👉 link.europa.eu/qg7qPb

🏆The #EUOrganic Awards 2026 were officially launched at #BIOFACH2026 yesterday!

📝Applications are now open!
🇪🇺 @eesc.bsky.social will be honouring the best organic:

🥫Food processor SME
🛒Food retailer
🍽️Restaurant/Food service

⌛️Deadline: 26/04/2026
👉Info: link.europa.eu/WxrhF7

👋Save the date!🗓️26 Feb 2026 | 10:15-11:15 CET🌍

👉Join us online for the launch of the 7th Europe #SustainableDevelopment Report #ESDR2026!

📊Track EU progress on #SDGs, explore challenges & solutions & discover pathways for a sustainable future.

🔗 link.europa.eu/wbWj9r

With
DG TAXUD + DG CLIMA @ec.europa.eu
A. Aiello @eurofer-eu.bsky.social
L. Livraghi @orgalim.bsky.social
B. Menne @copa-cogeca.bsky.social
T. Säkkinen + A. Puech d´Alissac
@employers-eesc.bsky.social
M. Sitárová + D. Bergrath @workers-eesc.bsky.social
J. K. Osinga @csogroupeesc.bsky.social

🎙️Interesting hearing on the

🟢 #CBAM regulation amendment
🟠extension of its scope
🟡Temporary #Decarbonisation Fund

this morning at @nat-eesc.bsky.social.

@eesc.bsky.social opinion scheduled for adoption on 18-19 March 2026.

🎓Rapporteur: Teppo Säkkinen

📗Read more: link.europa.eu/cPk3Nb

#EESCPartnership @eara.eu 🤝 @nat-eesc.bsky.social

Unlocking finance for Europe’s regenerative transition:

🌱 Farmers’ real transition needs
🏦 Banking & EU financial tools
🔄 Practical implementation models

👉 europa.eu/!kNRcwt

Our President Stoyan Tchoukanov speaking at EARA's second Regenerating Europe Week in Brussels to share our opinion/ perspective on regenerative agriculture, and witnessing the fast growth of this sector 👉 link.europa.eu/8CpvGc

📣@nat-eesc.bsky.social member, expert on fisheries & aquaculture, Javier Garat from @csogroupeesc.bsky.social, shared his insights on strengthening Europe’s #FoodSecurity yesterday.

Read related @eesc.bsky.social opinions here:
🐟 link.europa.eu/cmXvQJ
🐟 link.europa.eu/MkJch4
🐟 link.europa.eu/RPMFYf

👩‍🌾 Empowered Women for fair & sustainable #AgriFood systems 🌍 #IYWF

🌾Join our online debate tomorrow 28.01.26 at 14:30 CET!💪How can we promote #GenderEquality, empower women on the field and address the challenges they face in #Agriculture?

👉 link.europa.eu/bfghmK

#Nature-based materials? They have been around forever, always come back for a new life, can support a regenerative and #circular #bioeconomy, reduce resources dependencies and increase EU competitiveness.

📅26 January 2026

🖥️webcast will be available

Read more ▶ bit.ly/4r2SxQJ
#Public #Hearing

🗓️28/01/2026 |⏰16:00-17:15 CET

👨‍🌾Young people drive innovation, sustainability & resilience in #AgriFood systems but face real barriers.

💪How can we empower young people, ensure fair conditions & strengthen #GenerationalRenewal in agriculture?

👉 link.europa.eu/Dyxb6N

👋Join us on 26 Jan 2026⏰10:00-13:00 CET!

👉The EESC will discuss how nature-based #biodegradable materials can boost EU competitiveness and #CircularBioeconomy performance within planetary boundaries!

✅No registration 🎬Free webstream
📄Info & agenda link.europa.eu/tFbNt9

Missed our debate?

Watch the recording of the NAT section debate on FAO’s SOFI 2025, with insights from David Laborde on food prices, food security & healthy diets.

👉 link.europa.eu/HgqfBw

@fao.org
@ipes-food.org
@worldfoodforum.bsky.social

With:
@faustine-bd.bsky.social
@hranner75.bsky.social - DG AGRI
@ec.europa.eu Sabine Bourdy, DG ENV
@ccmi-eesc.bsky.social
@eesc.bsky.social
@csogroupeesc.bsky.social

📣@nat-eesc.bsky.social President
Stoyan Tchoukanov at Science Po Strasbourg+@eesccivsocrel.bsky.social event today:

Resilience needed for a sustainable, fair&democratic EU🇪🇺

Introducing panel on the future of the Green Deal highlighting opinions:
🟢 link.europa.eu/8CpvGc
🟡 link.europa.eu/g6qjVK

✨ The NAT Section Year in Review 2025 is now available!
Read it here 👉 bit.ly/491N598

Happy holidays and best wishes for a fantastic 2026 from the NAT Section 🎉🎄

@eesc.bsky.social

@faobrussels.bsky.social
@fao.org

Insightful presentation of
2025 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World
at @nat-eesc.bsky.social section yesterday by David Laborde

🔎Focus: food price inflation📈, reasons for it and impacts on food security

🎯SDG2 - Zero hunger is not expected to be reached by 2030

#SOFI2025

@ec.europa.eu
@copa-cogeca.bsky.social
@effat.org
@organicseurope.bsky.social
@greenpeace.eu
@slowfoodhq.bsky.social