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Brussels, November 6th, 2023. Tomorrow, Tuesday, November 7th, from 10:00 to 11:30 (Brussels time), the European project LIFE NextFUMIGREEN will host a webinar as part of the parallel events of the EU Regions Week 2023. The webinar is titled “Innovative natural fumigants for a sustainable Europe. LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project and its benefits on the environment.”… Continue reading WEBINAR LIFE NextFUMIGREEN during the European Week of Regions and Cities 2023 (EU Regions Week)

Brussels, November 1st, 2023. Today, Wednesday, November 1st, from the European project LIFE NextFUMIGREEN, we join the global community in commemorating World Ecology Day. This significant occasion aims to raise awareness and sensitize people to the necessity of preserving the environment and promoting ecological actions that contribute to the health of our planet. Through the… Continue reading LIFE NextFUMIGREEN´s natural fumigants contribute to good eco-friendly practices in agriculture

24/10/2023, Brussels. Today, Tuesday, October 24th, we celebrate International Day against Climate Change to raise awareness about the harmful and devastating effects of climate change on the planet. This commemoration is driven by the United Nations (UN) as an initiative advocating for the generation of actions to counteract climate change. Climate change involves the global… Continue reading LIFE NextFUMIGREEN natural fumigants contribute to the battle against Climate Change

Today, Monday, October 16, is World Food Day, a celebration promoted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with the clear objective of reducing hunger in the world, a purpose also sought by the 2030 Agenda with its goal of “zero hunger”. From the LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project for the development of… Continue reading LIFE NextFUMIGREEN aligns with World Food Day

Brussels, September 29, 2023. On the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, from LIFE NextFUMIGREEN, we make a call to improve the efficient use of natural resources, mitigate climate change, and support food security and sustainable agriculture. According to United Nations (UN) data, 31% of the food produced worldwide is still being… Continue reading LIFE NextFUMIGREEN supports the safety and sustainability of food with natural fumigants

Brussels, September 26th, 2023. The adoption and promotion of natural fumigants represent a significant strategy for improving the sustainability and health of our environment. The European Union has responded by intensifying its regulations and restrictions on the use of chemical biopesticides due to their negative impact on life and the environment. These regulations aim to… Continue reading LIFE NextFUMIGREEN promotes environmental health with natural fumigants

Tomorrow, 16 September, we join in the celebration of International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. A date established by the UN on 16 September 1994 to commemorate the date of the signing of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer in 1987. Under the slogan “Montreal Protocol: repairing the… Continue reading LIFE NextFUMIGREEN joins in the celebration of International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer

Today, 7 September, is International Clean Air Day for a Blue Sky, a day whose main objective is the research, development, improvement, and implementation of new practices to improve air quality and contribute to eradicating high levels of air pollution. This objective is very much in line with the LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project to develop natural… Continue reading LIFE NextFUMIGREEN´s natural fumigants contribute to a better environment

Brussels, July 31, 2023. Why is it important to adhere to the European Union guidelines regarding the use of pesticides in food crops? As per the analysis conducted by the Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) in 2021, 43% of fruit and vegetable samples contained pesticide residues, with 2.5% exceeding legal limits. Moreover,… Continue reading LIFE NextFUMIGREEN underlines the importance of safeguarding food health through the use of regulated pesticides

Yesterday, EU Agriculture Ministers gathered in Brussels for the first Agriculture Council held during the Spanish Presidency of the EU. Unfortunately, they were unable to reach an agreement on the Regulation (EU) concerning the use of plant protection products and biocides. While most ministers emphasized the need for detailed technical discussions on the study despite… Continue reading EU Agriculture Ministers unable to reach an agreement on the regulation for the sustainable use of plant protection products