Update of the Belgian Biodiversity Strategy. On 24th September 2024, WCS EU submitted comments to the Public Consultation on the Update of Belgium's National Biodiversity Strategy to 2030. To access the full response click here.
Registration of Captive Breeding Facilities. On 12th July 2024, WCS EU submitted comments to the EU Consultation on ‘Wildlife trade – alignment of EU rules with recent decisions taken under the CITES convention on wildlife trade’. To access the full response click here.
EU Ban on Loose Shark Fins. On 16th May 2024, WCS EU submitted a response to the EU call for evidence on 'better protecting sharks through sustainable fishing and trade'’. To access the full response click here.
WHO Pandemic Agreement. In April 2024, WCS EU shared recommendations with the EU and its Member States on the Proposal for the WHO Pandemic Agreement. To access the recommendations click here.
CMS COP14 in Uzbekistan. In January 2024, WCS EU shared recommendations with the EU and its Member States on some of the documents and proposed decisions for species and issues that we work on in preparation for the 14th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS COP14) taking place in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on 12-17 February 2024. To access the recommendations click here.