The most relevant environmental news about the Basque Country
16
jun
2026
- Climate change
- Local public action
The Basque Country is preparing for the heat with nearly 500 climate shelters throughout the region
Faced with rising temperatures, the Basque Country is taking specific measures to adapt to climate change in order to protect its citizens from one of the most visible and growing impacts of global wa...
19
jun
2026
- Waste
The Basque Country will prevent 36,000 tonnes of waste from ending up in landfill with a new Decree
The Basque Government today issued a new Decree on incineration slag, marking a step forward for the Basque Country towards efficient use of materials. This regulation will prevent 36,000 tonnes of in...
29
apr
2026
- Citizen action
MATER and Alava Provincial Council, finalists in the European Week for Waste Reductio...
21
apr
2026
- Climate change
The Basque Country is hosting the European meeting of LIFE projects on climate action
16
apr
2026
- Circular economy
Securing the supply of materials, greater self-sufficiency and impetus to European su...
10
apr
2026
- Citizen action
The Basque Country involved in preparing a European catalogue for more ambitious yout...
30
mar
2026
- Circular economy
The ‘Basque Country’s Circular Economy Indicators 2026’ report shows better recycling...
27
mar
2026
- Corporate
Ihobe drove 639 initiatives by local authorities and mobilised more than 2,200 busine...
20
mar
2026
- ESG
Over a hundred SMEs are already taking part in the Basque Government’s BasquESG initi...
17
feb
2026
- Citizen action
Urban Klima 2050 is presented in Brussels as a benchmark for nature-based solutions a...
11
feb
2026
- Citizen action
The Pyrenean Climate Change Observatory, of which the Basque Country is a member, unv...