{"id":47910,"date":"2026-02-17T16:26:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T15:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eu-unit\/?p=47910"},"modified":"2026-02-17T16:26:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T15:26:51","slug":"letter-lack-of-transparency-and-civil-society-inclusion-in-commission-implementation-dialogues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eu-unit\/issues\/nature-food\/47910\/letter-lack-of-transparency-and-civil-society-inclusion-in-commission-implementation-dialogues\/","title":{"rendered":"Letter: Lack of transparency and civil society inclusion in Commission implementation dialogues"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-eu-unit-stateless\/2026\/02\/9ff66478-gp0su6reg_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-eu-unit-stateless\/2026\/02\/9ff66478-gp0su6reg_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-eu-unit-stateless\/2026\/02\/9ff66478-gp0su6reg_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-eu-unit-stateless\/2026\/02\/9ff66478-gp0su6reg_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-eu-unit-stateless\/2026\/02\/9ff66478-gp0su6reg_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px-453x340.jpg 453w, https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-eu-unit-stateless\/2026\/02\/9ff66478-gp0su6reg_medium-res-with-credit-line-1200px.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><div class=\"credit icon-left\"> \u00a9 Mitja Kobal \/ Greenpeace<\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>On 16 February 2026 the directors of the Greenpeace European Unit, WWF European Policy Office, the European Environmental Bureau and BirdLife Central Europe and Asia wrote to President Ursula von der Leyen, Commissioner Jessika Roswall, and Commissioner Christophe Hansen to express serious concerns regarding the way \u201cimplementation dialogues\u201d and other stakeholder consultations are currently being conducted by the European Commission.<\/p>\n\n<p>Read the letter in full <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/static\/planet4-eu-unit-stateless\/2026\/02\/e2c4cf03-implementation-dialogue-ngos-letter-to-commission-16-february-2026.pdf\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amid the EU&#8217;s ongoing drive to reopen and weaken environmental rules, green NGOs have serious concerns about the way the European Commission conducts important stakeholder 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