Anabela Rebelo, project manager of WINE will present, this 10th May, the results of IMPEL project Wastewater in Natural Environment (former Integrated Water Approach & Urban Reuse) during the forthcoming meeting of IS Ad-Hoc Task Group on Water Reuse, promoted by the Environment Directorate-General of the European Commission and hosted by the Portuguese Presidency. During… [Read more]
WasteForce Final Conference 7th May2021
On the 7th of May, the WasteForce project will have its closing conference. Debates on current trends in waste crime and policies, presentation of the final outcomes of the project WasteForce and discussions on the legacy and the way forward will be facilitated during the day. Keynote speakers The conference is proud to host the… [Read more]
4 Networks day; Together in the fight against environmental crime 21 May
Dear IMPEL members and colleagues, We are happy to invite you and open the registration for the 4 Networks Day (Friday 21 May 2021, (online), organized by IMPEL, EnviCrimeNet, ENPE, and EUFJE, and hosted by the LIFE+ SATEC project. The overall goal of the event is to bring all relevant parties – regulators, inspectors, police… [Read more]
Last WasteForce training: TFS Road Inspections 27-29 April 2021
The fourth and last training under the umbrella of the WasteForce project, will dive into the topic of road checks of trans-frontier shipments of waste. The German Police Academy DHPol together with UNITAR are organising this online training event as part of the WasteForce consortium. Participation is free for those who will be selected to… [Read more]
IMPEL National Peer Review Initiative (NPRI) Project. Online Seminar held 30 March 2021
On 30th March 2021, the closing Seminar of the second phase of National Peer Review Initiative (NPRI) Project has been held. The seminar has been attended by 32 participants from 14 Countries. NPRI is recognized as a powerful instrument that can help the development of the EU ECA initiative through, its potential in implementation of good… [Read more]
Last Waste Crime Alert of the WasteForce project
As part of the WasteForce project, a series of so called Waste Crime alerts has been produced. This edition of the Waste Crime Alert is the 8th and last one published. It contains update on policy and legislation, enforcement action and news items. Hightlights in this edition are the Chinese ban on solid waste import… [Read more]
WasteForce Webinar: Guidance to prosecution of waste crimes – 18 December 2020
The growth of environmental crime has been recognized as being one of the most significant dangers facing the environment today. Therefore the prosecution of environmental crimes is as important as for other crimes. In particular, the impact of such crimes related to the environment is not only linked to both human health and damage to… [Read more]
BIOVAL: joint project to value ecological damages for potential use during prosecution of wildlife crime
IMPEL is involved as a partner in BIOVAL, a joint project of EUFJE, ENPE, KU Leuven and IMPEL. It aims at creating a non-binding, practical instrument to value ecological damages. The major advantages of using such a valuation instrument in administrative, civil or criminal procedures would be the greater legal certainty and the shorter case… [Read more]
IMPEL General Assembly votes for a future proof IMPEL
The General Assembly of IMPEL, the highest body in the organisation, concluded its annual meeting of 2 and 3 December 2020 in a positive note. Despite the fact that the General Assembly members, with over 70 persons attending, were not able to physically meet and catch up with each other during this edition due to… [Read more]
First online IMPEL National Coordinators meeting held successfully – 1 December 2020
On 1 December 2020, the IMPEL National Coordinators meeting held its first meeting online in history successfully. As the Federal Republic of Germany fulfills the Presidency of the Council of the European Union at this time, the meeting was facilitated and hosted by mr. Matthias Sauer of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature… [Read more]
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