Topic · Model-assigned
Climate & environment
Emissions targets, carbon pricing, nature, pollution and waste.
- Decisions
- 88 on 43 sitting days
- Outcomes
- 71 adopted · 11 rejected
- Period
- 18 Sept 2024 – 16 Sept 2026
- Assigned by
- A model, not checked by hand
More facts (4)
- Roll-call votes
- 64
- By kind
- Consent 3 · New laws 54 · Objections 12 · Resolutions 19
- Subtopics
- 6 subtopics
- Key
- climate
The latest decisions on this topic, newest first; the export holds all of them.
| Date | Decision | Kind | Effect | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sept 2026 | Maximum residue levels for flupyradifurone Objection under Rule 115(2), (3), and (4)(c) · implementing measure | Objections | Objection passed | 383 for, 278 against, 9 abstained counted, no names |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: extension of its scope to downstream goods and anti-circumvention measures | New laws | Passed | 464 for, 50 against, 159 abstained by roll call |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Establishing the Temporary Decarbonisation Fund | New laws | Passed | 433 for, 97 against, 146 abstained by roll call |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Market stability reserve for the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS): ceasing the invalidation of allowances | New laws | Passed | 367 for, 240 against, 59 abstained by roll call |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Market stability reserve for the buildings, road transport and additional sectors | New laws | Passed | 467 for, 158 against, 41 abstained by roll call |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Revised heat and fuel benchmark values for 2026-2030 | New laws | Urgent procedure agreed | show of hands — no count |
| 8 Jul 2026 | Protection of the environment through criminal law | Consent | Consent given | 499 for, 99 against, 69 abstained by roll call |
| 8 Jul 2026 | Trajectory to decrease the contribution of high indirect land-use change-risk biofuels, bioliquids and biomass fuels to renewable energy targets Objection under Rule 114(3) · delegated act | Objections | Objection passed | 388 for, 248 against, 24 abstained by roll call |
| 8 Jul 2026 | Lead in certain fishing tackle Objection under Rule 115(2) and (3), and (4)(c) · implementing measure | Objections | Objection failed | 197 for, 455 against, 7 abstained by roll call |
| 7 Jul 2026 | Implementation and delivery of the Sustainable Development Goals in view of the 2026 High-Level Political Forum | Resolutions | Adopted | 374 for, 185 against, 74 abstained by roll call |
Dossiers, 12
The dossiers these decisions belong to, the one voted on most recently first.
Show 2 more dossiers
| Dossier | Decisions | Latest decision |
|---|---|---|
| Implementation of the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (UWWTD) and risks to the security of supply of medicines 2026-2652 | Decisions1 | 18 Jun 2026 · Adopted |
| EU–Liberia Voluntary Partnership Agreement on forest law enforcement, governance and trade in timber products: termination 2025-0259 | Decisions1 | 17 Jun 2026 · Adopted |
Group lines
How each group voted on the final votes of this topic: its clear line or divided.
| Group | For | Against | Abstained | Divided | With the outcome | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Left | For26 | Against25 | Abst.2 | Divided7 | With outcome31 | of60 |
| Greens | For33 | Against22 | Abst.3 | Divided2 | With outcome37 | of60 |
| S&D | For46 | Against13 | Abst.0 | Divided1 | With outcome49 | of60 |
| Renew | For48 | Against8 | Abst.0 | Divided4 | With outcome54 | of60 |
| EPP | For51 | Against6 | Abst.0 | Divided3 | With outcome59 | of60 |
| ECR | For32 | Against12 | Abst.5 | Divided11 | With outcome35 | of60 |
| Patriots | For27 | Against23 | Abst.1 | Divided9 | With outcome28 | of60 |
| ESN | For26 | Against30 | Abst.3 | Divided1 | With outcome26 | of60 |
Connections
Topics and issues that come up together with this one, and its main dossiers.
Topics that come up with it
- Topic Agriculture, food & fisheries Farm policy, food safety, animal welfare, fisheries.
- Topic Economy & single market Competitiveness, industry, single market rules, finance, taxation.
- Topic Foreign affairs Ukraine, the Middle East, China, enlargement, human rights abroad.
- Topic Transport & tourism Road, rail, aviation, shipping, passenger rights, tourism.
- Topic Trade & customs Trade agreements, tariffs, trade defence and customs.
Running issues
- Issue EU climate neutrality Running issue · EU initiative 15 Sept 2026
- Issue 2030 Agenda Sustainable Development Goals Running issue · EU initiative 17 Sept 2026
- Issue EU Deforestation Regulation Running issue · EU initiative 17 Dec 2025
- Issue Common Fisheries Policy Running issue · EU initiative 17 Sept 2026
- Issue EU Emissions Trading System Running issue · EU initiative 15 Sept 2026
Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
EU Parl Watch Research (2026). “Climate & environment”. Topic (model-assigned). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/topics/climate (retrieved 25 September 2026). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-topic-climate,
author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
title = {{Climate \& environment}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/topics/climate}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/topics/climate},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Topic (model-assigned). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}