Making batteries sustainable throughout their entire lifecycle 👏🔋♻️

Today, we unveiled our plans for the year ahead at #SOTEU Let's take a look at our achievements #ForOurPlanet in the past year: ♻️ #CircularEconomyPackage 🌍 #Biodiversity deal at #CoP15 🌲 Law to fight deforestation ☁️ #ZeroPollutionPackage ....and more: europa.eu/!9w7rdn

Just announced: The winners of the 2025 Green Capital Award and the Green Leaf Award are... 🏙️ Vilnius 🇱🇹 🍀 Treviso 🇮🇹, Viladecans 🇪🇸 These cities are trailblazers showing it is possible to be sustainable while offering a higher quality of life for people. #EUGreenCapital

From 28 December 2024 all mobile phones, tablets and cameras sold in the EU will be equipped with a standard USB Type-C charging port, making it easier for you and better for the environment. Read more 👉 europa.eu/!xn9qrx

At UN Environment Assembly, Lithuania's Deputy Minister showcased bold steps towards climate neutrality by 2050. Example: 95% plastic bottle recycling through producer-funded scheme, cutting waste & pollution. #UNEA6 #ClimateAction

🌍 At the EU Environment Council, Lithuania & allies proposed banning waste imports from Russia. Also discussed: amendments to tackle textile & food waste, and measures to reduce plastic pollution #EnvironmentCouncil #EU 🌱🔄

Thrilled to meet with US Ambassador Kara C. McDonald to explore avenues for stronger collaboration on environmental issues. Discussed the upcoming Border Carbon Correction Mechanism and emphasized the crucial role of US support🌍 #ClimateAction #BilateralCooperation

It's time to see water differently We're facing a water crisis, with more frequent droughts & floods That's why the EU boasts strong laws & cutting-edge technologies to safeguard water Let's transform the way 💧 is managed, used & valued 👉europa.eu/!p6hkwy #WaterWiseEU

Top restaurants have earned stars in The MICHELIN Guide in 🇱🇹! It also awards green stars for high environmental standards. Eco-friendly spots minimize their footprint by partnering locally and sustainably. And now 🇱🇹 hosts one of 500+ Michelin Green Star restaurants worldwide!

🌿🇪🇺 At the Environment Council Ministers approved the Nature restoration law. Lithuania endorsed it, outlining its concerns. ✅ 💬 "Lithuania has always supported this Regulation. We achieved important concessions to meet our needs," said Environment Minister Simonas Gentvilas.

At the UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 🇺🇸, Laura Masiliauskaitė, Chancellor of the Ministry of the Environment discussed Lithuania's progress on climate change. 🇱🇹🌡️ We also addressed the war in Ukraine, a major threat to sustainable development. 🇺🇦

📣 Today, the EU Environment Council adopted key conclusions ahead of COP 29 🇦🇿 & COP 16 🇨🇴. Ministers reaffirmed the goal to limit global warming to 1.5°C and agreed on a new climate finance target post-2025. 🌍

👏 Exciting news! Lithuania has been elected for the first time to the Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund for the Montreal Protocol. 🇱🇹 Our colleague Ingrida Varžgalienė will represent Lithuania!

🇱🇹🌍 At #COP29 Minister of Environment S. Gentvilas joined a panel about Law role in Climate Change. He shared Lithuania’s achievements in using legal frameworks. Measures such as legislation on renewable energy, building retrofitting, deposit system are already reducing CO2.

At #COP29, LT's Environment Minister S. Gentvilas emphasized the country's climate targets: ✅ 70% reduction in GHG emissions by 2030, ✅ Climate neutrality & circular economy by 2050. He also called for global accountability for Russia's environmental destruction in Ukraine.🇺🇦

Our Minister Povilas Poderskis met Ukraine’s Minister of Environment Svitlana Grinchuk 🇱🇹🤝🇺🇦 Discussed joint projects, EU accession support, and solutions for forestry, water, waste, and digitization. 📸 From PM Gintautas Palucas' Kyiv visit.

We’re gearing up for European Mobility Week! 😎 Today, we presented Vilnius with a bicycle counter, a gift for the city’s top results in Lithuania’s municipal environmental ranking. From now on, every ride on T. Narbuto Street is part of its history. How are you preparing? 😊

There is no turning back from the green path. 🇪🇺🌿 At the #EU Environment Council, ministers discussed cutting GHG emissions by 90% by 2040. 🇱🇹 Lithuania stressed: we need EU funding, clean tech, and fairness between Member States to make this transition possible.