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A Year of Carpooling in the Principality - Very Positive Results
On the occasion of European Mobility Week, which began on Thursday 16 September, a progress report on "carpooling," held on 17 September, brought together all those involved - State Departments and partner businesses....
Read more of Read moreEuropean Mobility Week
European Mobility Week takes place every year from 16 to 22 September. The aim is to encourage citizens and communities in many European countries to opt for more environmentally friendly modes of transport. The theme of the 20...
Read more of Read moreForest Day, 18 September 2021
The forest, a source of well-being!In partnership with the National Forestry Office, the Prince's Government is celebrating the forest!Just a stone's throw away, between Monaco and the Italian border, is a land of history, the...
Read more of Read moreCall for Projects - Participation in the European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR)
For the third consecutive year, the Department of the Environment has registered the Principality for the European Week for Waste Reduction, to be held from 20 to 28 November 2021.This is a European initiative, which invites vo...
Read more of Read moreInternational Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies
The second International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies will be celebrated on Tuesday 7 September. The event was launched by the United Nations General Assembly in 2019 as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.Th...
Read more of Read moreWorld Energy Council
The World Energy Council (WEC) is a world leading organization dedicated to promote the sustainable supply and use of energy for the greatest benefit of all people. A non-profit, non-governmental organization, accredited by the...
Read more of Read moreElectric powered
Since 1994, the Prince’s Government has pursued a policy of incentivising electric transport.Many of the actions put in place are at the heart of Monaco’s energy transition and focus on mobility: assistance to purchase electric...
Read more of Read moreCycling Sunday on 8 August in Monaco
With previous Cycling Sundays having enjoyed huge success, the Prince’s Government is keen to offer regular repeats of this fun event aimed at young and old alike.The next Cycling Sunday will therefore take place on 8 August, f...
Read more of Read moreSpotlight on new National Pact signatories
In recent months, we’ve had the pleasure of welcoming several new Pact signatories. We wanted to shine a spotlight on two of them: the Monaco Diocese and the new business incubator Monaco Boost. These are organisations which ar...
Read more of Read moreTurning yachting from blue to green
To mark World Oceans Day on Tuesday 8 June, the Mission for Energy Transition organised an event that brought together several stakeholders from the yachting and maritime sectors, all of whom have signed the National Energy Tra...
Read more of Read moreMonaco ON: progress continues!
Officially launched in September 2020, the Monaco ON scheme provides charging stations for electric vehicles in the Principality to meet demand for more powerful, faster charging that is available to as many users as possible....
Read more of Read moreA Zero Waste target for single-use plastic
The Principality is continuing its efforts to reduce waste in a bid to achieve a target of zero single-use plastic waste by 2030, an initiative it has been committed to since 2016.The initial measure was a ban on single-use pla...
Read more of Read moreLaunch of National Pact Ambassadors programme
Nine months after the appointment of the first ten Ambassadors, the Mission for Energy Transition welcomed 16 new National Pact Ambassadors at an event held on Tuesday 22 June at Stars’n’Bars.The role of a Pact Ambassador is to...
Read more of Read moreA look back at our annual conference “A Zero-Waste Lifestyle”
After a year off due to COVID-19, the Annual Energy Transition Conference was held on Monday 10 May, attended by H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince and Marie-Pierre Gramaglia, Minister of Public Works, the Environment and Urban Develo...
Read more of Read more“Together towards a low-carbon economy” – work gets underway!
Our digital conference entitled “Together towards a low-carbon economy” was held on 28 May this year. Led by our colleague Isabelle Curau-Bloch and carbon consultancy firm I CARE ENVIRONNEMENT, the launch conference aimed to pr...
Read more of Read moreYacht Club de Monaco signs National Energy Transition Pact
To mark the start of the 8th Monaco Energy Boat Challenge (6–10 July 2021), the Yacht Club de Monaco, represented by Managing Director Bernard D’Alessandri, signed the National Energy Transition Pact on Wednesday 7 July. Numero...
Read more of Read moreDepartment of the Environment supports Azur Project for second year in a row
For the second year in a row, the Department of the Environment is supporting the Azur Project, a team of adventurous women who have decided to join forces to organise litter collections. Travelling by kayak, on foot or by bike...
Read more of Read moreInternational Plastic Bag Free Day
International Plastic Bag Free Day is celebrated on 3 July. It is an opportunity to highlight and reiterate the need to gradually phase out plastic bags and promote the use of reusable organic bags.Plastic bags can take a very...
Read more of Read moreBiodiversity Awareness Morning at the Ecole des Révoires School
On Friday 25 June, the Ecole des Révoires school held an awareness-raising morning for pupils on the theme of biodiversity.At this event, the Department of the Environment gave a workshop on the subject of biodiversity in the P...
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