Environment

#2025-29Decree No. 2025-29 on the Duties of the Minister for Ecological Transition

🇫🇷France··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This law defines the responsibilities of France's Minister for Ecological Transition. It outlines the minister's role in sustainable development, environmental protection, climate policy, and ocean resource management. The minister is also responsible for implementing strategies related to air quality, waste management, and sustainable forest practices. Coordination with other government bodies is required for international negotiations and execution of policies.

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Key Changes

  • Defines the minister's duties in sustainable development and environmental protection
  • Outlines responsibilities in climate policy and ocean resource management
  • Establishes coordination with other ministries for policy execution and negotiations

Obligations

What this law requires

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The Minister for Ecological Transition must prepare and implement government policy in sustainable development, environment, climate, air pollution control, nature protection, biodiversity, water, natural and technological risk prevention, industrial safety, maritime and coastal affairs, fishing, forestry, and sustainable resource management.

Minister for Ecological Transition
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The Minister must represent the Prime Minister in European and international negotiations on ecological and energy planning, in consultation with the Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, and must ensure application of concluded agreements.

Minister for Ecological Transition
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The Minister must develop, animate, and coordinate water policy.

Minister for Ecological Transition
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The Minister must develop, animate, and coordinate policy for protection and valorization of nature and biodiversity.

Minister for Ecological Transition
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The Minister must be responsible for air quality protection and, jointly with the Minister of Territorial Planning, technical regulation of vehicles.

Minister for Ecological Transition
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Affected Parties

Government ministriesSectors related to environment and natural resources

Tags

environment,sustainable development,climate policy