Beyond her reshaped and prioritised climate aims, the President of the future European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, cast her net wide in her "European Green Deal", revealing a horizontal approach to major environmental issues in the work programme (see EUROPE B12297A1).
It endorses the milestones set by the Juncker Commission with regard to the circular economy, plans to remedy the lack of a strategy for a non-toxic environment, or to provide the EU with a post-2020 biodiversity...