AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEU climate policy & enforcement: With the EU Deforestation-Free Products (EUDR) rules due to start on 30 December 2026, a new legal update highlights how German, Belgian, Dutch and French authorities are already shaping “dry run” checks—meaning companies should prepare for tougher, document-heavy due diligence now, not later. Biodiversity & land-use conflict: In Albania, thousands protest the Kushner-linked Zvërnec luxury resort near protected wetlands and wildlife, with the EU warning the project could clash with environmental rules and jeopardise the country’s accession path. Heat & extreme weather: Spain’s heatwave is back, with forecasts pointing to midweek highs near 40°C in parts of the southwest and sticky nights across inland areas. Aviation decarbonisation: France’s Port of Dunkirk is set for a major Sustainable Aviation Fuel push: Technip Energies, Airbus, Safran and Tereos plan a joint venture to produce about 160,000 tonnes of alcohol-to-jet SAF per year. Nature-based circularity: Cyprus’ Athienou is developing a resilience hub to turn organic waste into compost by combining pruning residues and livestock manure, backed by Horizon Europe. Climate science: Researchers warn climate predictions may misjudge how much carbon forests absorb, raising stakes for carbon accounting.
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