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Provisional data for 2025 show that the share of energy from renewable sources in gross final energy consumption in the EU reached 26.2%, up from 25.2% in 2024

The EU plans to match jobs and candidates based on actual skills, not formal credentials. By shifting the focus to what workers can truly achieve, this strategy will bridge critical labour shortages and foster a more resilient, inclusive workforce.

With Europe’s northern seas facing challenges such as climate change and biodiversity loss, the Greater North Sea Basin Initiative (GNSBI) are moving from isolated national plans towards coordinated sea-basin approach.

Today, the European Commission took two decisions finding non-compliance by Google with the DMA for self-preferencing its own services on Google Search, and for putting in place restrictions on businesses to direct consumers to alternative, often cheaper, purchase channels on Google Play (steering).

The Commission concluded today its first review of the 2021 adequacy decision for the Republic of Korea, which allows the free flow of personal data from the EU to this country. Adequacy decisions.

The aid will prioritise healthcare, including procuring medicines and supporting primary and maternal healthcare facilities; emergency food assistance and nutrition treatment for children and mothers.

Together, the two initiatives promote the uptake of successful practices and improve the quality of financial literacy activities in the EU.

The European Road Safety Charter has announced the finalists for the 2026 edition.