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Directorate-General for the Environment
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This article is about an agency of the European Commission. For other uses, see Environment Directorate (disambiguation).
Directorate-General for Environment (DG ENV) is a Directorate-General of the European Commission, responsible for the Environmental policy of the European Union. In 2010 "relevant [climate change] activities in DG Environment" were moved to the new DG Climate Action (DG CLIMA).[1] At the same time the DG Energy (ENER) was also established. The 2022 commissioner was Virginijus Sinkevičius.