JRC Digital Media Hub

Food fraud has high economic costs, as well as a negative impact on the reputation of honest food providers and consumer trust in genuine quality food, not to mention their health.  

A European Green Deal Agriculture and Food Security

Are we making the most of the massive amounts of data our satellites provide on our atmosphere, marine environment and land? How do we turn what we see into decisive policies?  

A Europe fit for the digital age Agriculture and Food SecurityEnvironment and Climate ChangeSafety and Security

The Knowledge Centre on Earth Observation makes sense of a wealth of data provided by the EU's satellites under the Copernicus program on the state and environment of our planet. 

A Europe fit for the digital age Agriculture and Food SecurityEnvironment and Climate ChangeSafety and Security

This database of the Joint Research Centre contains information on power plants from 27 EU countries plus the UK, Norway, Switzerland and the western Balkan energy community.

A European Green Deal Energy and TransportEnvironment and Climate Change

The use of coal for the European economy has gradually declined since the 1990s. In their energy plans 21 countries have committed to phase out coal, lignite and peat by 2030.

A European Green Deal Energy and TransportEnvironment and Climate Change

Every year, more than 100 million people worldwide face periods of acute hunger. Our Knowledge Centre supports policy that make food systems more sustainable and resilient. 

A stronger Europe in the world Agriculture and Food Security

Since 2004, the UN and the EC have collaborated on a multi-hazard alert system calculating the impact of a disaster by satellite and coordinating the need for assistance on site. 

A stronger Europe in the world Environment and Climate ChangeSafety and Security

Algae are a valuable resource for food supplements, cosmetics, fertilisers and fuels. The JRC is compiling and analysing data on sustainable algae production and use in Europe.

A Europe fit for the digital age Agriculture and Food SecurityEnergy and TransportEnvironment and Climate ChangeInnovation & Growth

JRC has created an innovative, safe spray containing a solution of homemade explosives to train sniffer dogs and test if the electronic detection equipment is working properly.   

Promoting our European way of life Safety and Security

This unique interactive tool demonstrates how each processing parameter can affect the total emissions of a biofuel.

A European Green Deal Energy and Transport