Environment Council, 28 February 2017 – European Sources Online

Author (Corporate)	Council of the European Union
Publisher	General Secretariat of the Council
Publication Date	28/02/2017
Content Type	Overview, Policy-making
	Summary: A meeting of the Environment Council was held on 28 February 2017. The agenda includes the following items: Adoption of general approach on proposed review of the Emissions Trading System (EU ETS); Discussion on how to put the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development into practice; Exchange of views on the 2017 Annual Growth Survey (AGS) and the role of sustainable development and environment; Discussion on the Environmental Implementation Review.
Source Link	Link to Main Source http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/env/2017/02/28/
Related Links	Official Outcome of the Environment Council, 28 February 2017 https://www.consilium.europa.eu/media/22211/st06768en17-vf.pdf News EurActiv, 28/02/2017: EU climate laws ‘cost paper recyclers 40% of their profits’ http://www.euractiv.com/section/emissions-trading-scheme/news/eu-climate-laws-cost-paper-recyclers-40-of-their-profits/ EurActiv, 28/02/2017: EU biofuels targets should be ‘more ambitious’, industry says http://www.euractiv.com/section/biofuels/news/industry-commissions-biofuels-targets-should-be-more-ambitious/
Subject Categories	Environment
Subject Tags	Council of the European Union
Keywords	ENV Meetings
International Organisations	European Union [EU]