Ministry Of Energy, Commerce, And Industry Releases New Handbook For Strategic Agricultural Investments

by THEFUTURE.TEAM

September 5, 2025

Strategic Investment Under Cap 2023-2027

The Ministry of Energy, Commerce, and Industry’s Service of Industry and Technology has released the Implementation Handbook for Intervention A.A 4.2 – “Investments In Processing And/or Trade Of Agricultural Products” under the Strategic Plan of the Common Agricultural Policy 2023-2027. This publication outlines the critical framework designed to guide investors and industry stakeholders through the application process for transforming the agricultural sector.

Streamlined Digital Application Process

All proposals must be submitted exclusively through the Ministry’s online Grants Schemes System. This approach not only streamlines the application process but also reinforces the transparency of project evaluations for investments in processing. The specific timeframe for submissions will be detailed in the forthcoming call for proposals.

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Important Next Steps For Interested Parties

Stakeholders are urged to thoroughly review the guidelines presented in the Implementation Handbook to ensure a comprehensive and well-prepared application. For further details or inquiries, interested parties may contact the responsible officials at 22867279, 22867154, 22867122, or 22867243.

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EU Invests €79 Billion In Environmental Protection As Companies Lead Spending

by THEFUTURE.TEAM

June 29, 2026

European Union member states invested €79 billion in environmental protection assets in 2025, according to Eurostat, reflecting continued spending on infrastructure aimed at reducing environmental impacts and managing natural resources.

The investment represented 0.4% of the EU’s gross domestic product and 1.9% of total investment across the economy.

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Wastewater Treatment Receives The Largest Share

Wastewater treatment attracted the largest share of environmental protection investment, accounting for 37.7% of total spending. Waste management followed with 27.3%, while air and climate protection projects represented 11.2%.

Companies Lead Environmental Investment

Businesses accounted for €49.6 billion, or 62.7%, of total environmental protection investment. Spending focused on specialised technologies and equipment designed to reduce the environmental impact of production processes.

These investments included equipment to reduce air emissions, the construction and maintenance of wastewater treatment facilities, vehicles used for waste transport, and waste collection plants. Companies also invested in land for natural reserves and biodiversity protection.

Public Sector Provides The Remaining Investment

General government and non-profit institutions accounted for the remaining 37.3% of environmental protection investment.

Eurostat’s figures show that wastewater treatment, waste management and air and climate protection accounted for the largest share of environmental protection investment across the European Union in 2025.

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