Ministère de l’Environnement, du Climat et du Développement durable - News Follow the last information Ministère de l’Environnement, du Climat et du Développement durable Ministère de l’Environnement, du Climat et du Développement durable http://environnement.gouvernement.lu/en/actualites.html Ministère de l’Environnement, du Climat et du Développement durable - News http://environnement.gouvernement.lu/en/actualites.html Follow the last information Ministère de l’Environnement, du Climat et du Développement durable 413 80 1440 20 21 22 23 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Saturday Sunday Mon, 27 Mar 2023 17:49:04 +0200 Mon, 27 Mar 2023 17:49:04 +0200 Luxembourg's participation at the United Nations Water Conference 2023 The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Sustainable Development, Joëlle Welfring, represented Luxembourg at the United Nations Water Conference 2023, the first since 1977, which took place from 21 to 24 March 2023 at the United Nations headquarters in New York. The conference was a great success and provided decisive answers to the global water crisis. Mon, 27 Mar 2023 17:49:04 +0200 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/03-mars/27-luxembourg-conference-nations-unies-eau.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/03-mars/27-luxembourg-conference-nations-unies-eau.html World Water Day: Every drop counts World Water Day will be celebrated for the 30th time on 22 March under the theme "Accelerating Change". It was established by the United Nations in 1993 to raise awareness of the importance of water resources and to promote and support their sustainable management for future generations. It is clear that this goal is far from being achieved. Tue, 21 Mar 2023 15:01:37 +0100 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/03-mars/21-journee-mondiale-eau.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/03-mars/21-journee-mondiale-eau.html The Sixth Assessment Report of the IPCC On Monday, 20 March 2023, the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released the Synthesis Report for the Sixth Assessment Report that summarises 8 years of climate science. Luxembourg was represented at the IPCC by Dr. Andrew Ferrone, chef du service de la météorologie de l'ASTA, and his colleague, Dana Lang, chargée d'études. Tue, 21 Mar 2023 06:43:23 +0100 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/03-mars/21-ipcc-report.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/03-mars/21-ipcc-report.html Ministers Lex Delles and Joëlle Welfring awarded the 'EcoLabel' and 'bed+bike' labels On 9 February 2023, the Minister for Tourism, Lex Delles, and the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Sustainable Development, Joëlle Welfring, awarded the 'EcoLabel Luxembourg' and 'bed+bike' labels. Thu, 09 Feb 2023 13:50:10 +0100 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/02-fevrier/09-delles-welfring-labellisations-ecolabel-bedbike.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/02-fevrier/09-delles-welfring-labellisations-ecolabel-bedbike.html Constructive exchanges with representatives of the agricultural, viticultural and horticultural professions at the "Agrarsommet" At the request of the agricultural sector, Prime Minister Xavier Bettel, Minister of State, Claude Haagen, Minister of Agriculture, Viticulture and Rural Development and Joëlle Welfring, Minister for the Environment, Climate and Sustainable Development invited representatives of the agricultural, viticultural and horticultural professions to the "Agrarsommet" on 26 January 2023 at the Château de Senningen. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 18:02:13 +0100 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/01-janvier/26-agrarsommet.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/01-janvier/26-agrarsommet.html Presentation of the Drinking Water Law The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Sustainable Development, Joëlle Welfring, the Water Management Agency (AGE), the syndicate of Luxembourg's cities and municipalities (Syvicol) and the Luxembourg Association of Water utilities (Aluseau) invited to their press conference "Virstellung vum neien Drénkwaassergesetz" today. Thu, 12 Jan 2023 13:15:08 +0100 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/01-janvier/12-drenkwaassergesetz.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2023/01-janvier/12-drenkwaassergesetz.html First day of the official visit to Luxembourg of the Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Phạm Minh Chính The Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Phạm Minh Chính, and the ministerial delegation consisting of four Vietnamese ministers and a large business delegation concluded the first day of their visit to Luxembourg. Fri, 09 Dec 2022 20:23:14 +0100 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/12-decembre/09-visite-viet-nam.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/12-decembre/09-visite-viet-nam.html Surface water precautions still necessary, but "Drinking water vigilance phase" lifted The "vigilance phase" for the use of drinking water, which was proclaimed by the Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Sustainable Development and the Water management agency on 13 July, is lifted. The "awareness phase" remains in force. Thu, 04 Aug 2022 10:26:53 +0200 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/08-aout/04-vigilance-eau-potable.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/08-aout/04-vigilance-eau-potable.html Water: Activation of a vigilance phase Due to the weather conditions of the last few days and the forecast for the coming days, the Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Sustainable Development (MECDD) and the Water management agency (AGE) are appealing to the population to limit the consumption of drinking water as much as possible and to avoid wasting it. Wed, 13 Jul 2022 16:47:09 +0200 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/07-juillet/13-vigilance-eau.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/07-juillet/13-vigilance-eau.html The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) sign an Agreement for the establishment of a GGGI office in Luxembourg Jean Asselborn, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, signed today with Frank Rijsberman, Director-General at the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), an Agreement that will provide GGGI with the necessary legal and institutional status to allow it to establish an office in Luxembourg. Wed, 22 Jun 2022 14:15:33 +0200 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/06-juin/22-agreement-gggi.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/06-juin/22-agreement-gggi.html Luxembourg in Transition –Towards a zero-carbon, resilient and sustainable territory Launched in June 2020, the international consultation gathered strategic spatial planning proposals and produced ecological transition scenarios for the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and its neighbouring border territories by 2050. Thu, 19 May 2022 17:48:37 +0200 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/05-mai/19-turmes-luxembourg-in-transition.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/05-mai/19-turmes-luxembourg-in-transition.html Government reshuffle The Prime Minister, Minister of State, Xavier Bettel, informs that this morning, H.R.H. the Grand Duke has discharged, at her own request, Carole Dieschbourg, Minister for the Environment, Climate and Sustainable Development. Mon, 02 May 2022 12:45:52 +0200 http://gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/05-mai/02-remaniement-gouvernemental-welfring.html //gouvernement.lu/en/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2022/05-mai/02-remaniement-gouvernemental-welfring.html