
Faustine Bas-Defossez
@basdefossez
Director nature, health and envt at EEB ; mum of 2 working hard for a liveable future 🌍 #sustainability #agri #biodiversity 🌿🐞 views are my own
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🔴Live Are you following #POLITICOSustainableWeek? Then tune in now for a discussion on what the EU's largest budget can do to support farmers, nature and future #FoodSecurity – featuring the EEB's own Faustine Bas-Defossez 🧵👇 x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

“The #CAP is the symptom rather than the disease - the disease is our current #FoodSystem”, European Environmental Bureau’s Faustine Bas-Defossez tells #POLITICOSustainableWeek. “Yet it is an important tool that needs to be overhauled”.


yes: Leonore Gewessler demonstrated on the @NatureRestorationLaw that she is a true leader who cares about general interest and the future of our children

Welcome again to the new European Commission! My organisation European Environmental Bureau did some research for you and found that water in your hometowns is polluted by toxic #PFAS .We can't stop drinking but you have the POWER to stop our poisoning by banning PFAS! #BanPFAS #ToxicFreeFuture👇

🧐 When politics trumps science, what’s at stake? #SaveTheWolf Can farmers and environmentalists ever agree on restoring nature? 🎙️ Hear Faustine Bas-Defossez unpack the battles of EU environmental policymaking on the latest Tommy's Outdoors podcast. 🎧 Tune in: pod.fo/e/28a856



LIVE🔴 Tune in now to watch EEB's Faustine Bas-Defossez and 5 other panellists kick off this year's #EUAgriFoodDays with a debate on the future of EU #FoodAndFarming, the #CAP, the #StrategicDialogue outcomes, and the upcoming Vision for Agriculture & Food💬 🧵👇x.com/i/broadcasts/1…


On stage Veronika Vrecionová Dr Nagy István EU Agriculture🌱's DG W.Burtscher, Mr Petersen #NAT @EUCoR, Faustine Bas-Defossez, Massimiliano Giansanti answering to: What do we want to see in the vision for agriculture and food?


Faustine Bas-Defossez EU Agriculture🌱 POLITICO Live Paula Andrés Euractiv @FordAlessandro Christophe Hansen Ursula von der Leyen European Commission Angelo Di Mambro Europe's current agriculture and food systems are simply not sustainable, severely harming: 😷The air we breathe 🥤The water we drink 🪱Soil health 🪲Vital ecosystems ...all while failing the vast majority of farmers and costing EU taxpayers billions each year...


A lot of consumer blaming for making 'wrong' food choices @ #EUAgriFoodDays. Luckily Faustine Bas-Defossez sets the record straight: consumer choices are heavily shaped by commercial actors (industry, retail). More on how in The Consumer Voice Eurogroup For Animals The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) report 👇 beuc.eu/sites/default/…


Did you know that: 👩🌾Only ≈30% of EU farms are run by women 💰And their income is >1/3 lower than those owned by men 🔴Our Faustine Bas-Defossez is at AGRI Committee Press to discuss the challenges and opportunities for #GenderEquality in EU food and farming. Tune in: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreamin…


“The big problem in Europe is this incapacity to not give way to lobbies and put public health first”, prof. Hercberg Serge told POLITICOEurope. Commissioners Christophe Hansen and Oliver Varhelyi can still prove him wrong when presenting the upcoming Vision for Agriculture and Food …🤓



The EU's new agriculture chief, Christophe Hansen, faces a defining moment. He inherits: ✅Farmer protests demanding fairness ✅Historic consensus for reform ✅A mandate to deliver bold, systemic change Olivier De Schutter explains how Europe can meet the challenge👇 euobserver.com/eu-political/a…



Thanks to Commissioner Jessika Roswall for a good meeting and stressing that civil society and work of NGOs are essential. We in particular talked about #PFAs scandal and the urgent need for the EU to make Europe the first PFAS-free continent. We count on you to lead the way.

This week Patrick ten Brink, Faustine Bas-Defossez and Tatiana Santos met Jessika Roswall to discuss the vital role of civil society in decision-making and the urgent need to tackle chemical pollution under the EU Green Deal, to move towards a #toxicfreefuture.

