Environment Council, 25 June 2018

Summary:

A meeting of the Environment Council was held on 25 June 2018. The agenda includes the following items:

+ Adoption of conclusions on delivering the EU Action Plan for the circular economy;

+ Policy debate on the proposed Drinking Water Directive;

+ Policy debate on the proposed review of the Regulation on CO2 emission standards for cars and vans;

+ Discussion on the proposed incentive mechanism for zero- and low-emission vehicles;

+ Presentation by the European Union on its legislative proposals relating to CO2 standards for heavy-duty vehicles, LIFE programme, water reuse, single use plastics and on the alignment of environmental reporting obligations;

+ Update on the EU pollinators initiative.