Environment Council, 4 March 2016

A meeting of the Environment Council was scheduled to take place on 04 March 2016, in March. The agenda included the following topics:

+ Discussion on the European Union's action plan for the circular economy;

+ Policy debate on the follow-up to the Paris agreement on climate change, based on a communication drafted by the European Commission and on a document prepared by the presidency of the Council of the European Union;

+ Debate on the issue of endocrine disruptors.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Environment Council, 16 December 2015 http://www.europeansources.info/record/environment-council-16-december-2015/

EurActiv, 03.03.16: Landfill ban wins Polish backing ahead of EU talks on waste http://www.euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/news/landfill-ban-wins-polish-backing-ahead-of-eu-talks-on-waste/

EurActiv, 04.03.16: Brussels promises hormone disruptors definition ‘by this summer’ http://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/brussels-promises-progress-on-health-issues/

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