https://www.cepol.europa.eu/thematic-areas/environmental-crime en Thu, 19 Nov 2026 23:00:01 GMT https://www.cepol.europa.eu/training-education/07-2026-ons-organised-crime-chemicals-f-gases-radiological-and-nuclear-threats Thu, 19 Nov 2026 23:00:01 GMT The aim of this onsite activity is to:enhance the operational and strategic capabilities of environmental and law enforcement authorities from Southern European countries by better exploitation of environmental crime in the areas of nuclear and radiological threats, chemical risks, F-gases.align and... 9400 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/training-education/71-2026-ons-forest-fire-and-crime-scene-investigation-techniques-advanced Thu, 05 Nov 2026 23:00:01 GMT The aim of this onsite activity is to strengthen institutional and operational capacities for the analysis, prevention, and investigation of forest fire crimes, in line with European Union policies on environmental protection, civil protection, and internal security. The course adopts a structu... 9388 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/training-education/3073-2026-web-reach-and-clp-regulations-relation-environmental-crime-directive Wed, 21 Oct 2026 22:00:01 GMT The aim of this webinar is to enhance the operational and strategic capabilities of environmental and law enforcement authorities by better exploitation of environmental crime on the area of chemical risks.By the end of this webinar, the audience will be able to:Identify the key provisions of the RE... 9378 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/training-education/3087-2026-web-deliberate-wildfire-setting-investigation-and-offender-profiling Wed, 21 Oct 2026 22:00:01 GMT The aim of this webinar is to strengthen the capacity of law enforcement authorities to investigate deliberate forest fires through advanced fire scene reconstruction, forensic evidence assessment and scientific offender profiling methodologies.By the end of this webinar, the audience will be able t... 9377 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/training-education/3074-2026-web-ionising-radiation-radiological-and-nuclear-threats-crime-scenes Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:00:01 GMT The aim of this webinar is to enhance the operational and strategic capabilities of environmental and law enforcement authorities by better exploitation of environmental crime on the area of nuclear and radiological threats. By the end of this webinar, the audience will be able to:Identify the ... 9375 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/publications/thematic-edition-nr-1-european-law-enforcement-research-bulletin-environmental-crime Wed, 03 Dec 2025 22:00:01 GMT CEPOL is pleased to announce the release of the first Thematic Edition of the European Law Enforcement Bulletin.This first thematic edition will touch on environmental crime from diverse, kaleidoscopic perspectives. The European Union has recognised the critical importance of combating environmental... 9090 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/training-education/3095-2025-web-illegal-trade-shahtoosh-tibetan-antelope-wool Tue, 28 Oct 2025 22:00:01 GMT The aim of this webinar is to strengthen the understanding of the illegal shahtoosh trade and to share contemporary customs and other enforcement practices within the framework of CITES through case studies and demonstrated tactics. Shahtoosh, the fine underwool of the endangered Tibetan antelo... 9014 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/training-education/23-2025-ons-environmental-crime-cyber-investigations-step-2 Thu, 23 Oct 2025 21:00:01 GMT The aim of this onsite activity is to:enhance the fight against all forms of environmental crimes by better utilisation of open-source intelligence and digital investigation techniques;share good intelligence, investigation, general enforcement, and cooperation practices;promote cross-border intelli... 8982 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/training-education/3020-2025-web-illegal-f-gas-trade Sun, 14 Sep 2025 21:00:01 GMT Fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-Gases) are widely used in refrigeration, air conditioning, and industrial applications, yet their environmental impact and high global warming potential make their illegal trade a serious concern. The illicit market for F-Gases undermines climate policies, distorts le... 8985 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/training-education/22-2025-ons-environmental-crime Thu, 26 Jun 2025 21:00:01 GMT The aim of this onsite activity is to:improve the capability of law enforcement agencies tackling environmental crime, with special regard to illicit waste trafficking and illicit wildlife trafficking in the cross-border scope of environmental crime by sharing best practices of the respective Europe... 8881 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/training-education/3019-2025-web-illegal-hunting-tigers Sun, 27 Apr 2025 21:00:01 GMT Tigers, one of the world's most iconic and endangered species, continue to face a severe threat from illegal hunting and wildlife trafficking. Despite international protections, poaching remains a lucrative criminal enterprise, driven by demand for tiger parts in illegal markets. Addressing this cri... 8810 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/training-education/23-2025-ons-environmental-crime-cyber-investigations-step-1 Thu, 03 Apr 2025 21:00:01 GMT The aim of this onsite activity is to:enhance the fight against all forms of environmental crimes by better utilisation of open-source intelligence and digital investigation techniques;share good intelligence, investigation, general enforcement, and cooperation practices;promote cross-border intelli... 8745 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/training-education/webinar-3073-2025-web-operation-clean-water-innovative-strategies-crime Wed, 05 Mar 2025 22:00:01 GMT This webinar serves as the third of a miniseries of webinars on crime prevention by CEPOL.The aim of this webinar is to explore innovative approaches to crime prevention by presenting "Operation Clean Water", a Portuguese initiative that leverages advanced water quality monitoring techniques to enha... 8740 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/training-education/3072-2025-web-new-european-environmental-crime-directive-ecd-insights-igamaot Mon, 03 Mar 2025 22:00:01 GMT This webinar serves as the second of a miniseries of webinars on crime prevention by CEPOL. It aims to provide an in-depth understanding of environmental crime in Europe, exploring the role of the new Environmental Crime Directive (ECD) and its impact on enforcement practices. Participants will... 8738 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/training-education/22-2024-ons-environmental-crime-investigations Thu, 20 Jun 2024 21:00:01 GMT The aim of this onsite activity is to:to enhance the fight against all forms of environmental crime by better sharing good intelligence, investigation, general enforcement and cooperation practices; to promote the use of EU tools, cross-border intelligence exchange and the application of financ... 8382 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/training-education/3019-2024-web-fighting-illegal-flora-trade Thu, 13 Jun 2024 21:00:01 GMT The aim of this hands-on webinar is to provide an overview of illicit trade of protected plants facilitated by a clandestine network that thrives on exploiting natural resources for profit at the expense of biodiversity and local communities. This underground economy operates across borders, with or... 8425 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/training-education/21-2024-ons-environmental-crime Thu, 06 Jun 2024 21:00:01 GMT The aim of this onsite activity is to:to enhance the fight against all forms of environmental crimes by better sharing good intelligence, investigation, general enforcement and cooperation practices; to promote the use of EU tools, cross-border intelligence exchange and the application of finan... 8372 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/training-education/21-2023-ons-environmental-crime-waste-crime Thu, 23 Nov 2023 22:00:01 GMT The aim of this onsite activity is to:enhance the fight against illicit waste trafficking and management by better understanding illegal waste flows and sharing good intelligence, investigation, general enforcement and cooperation practices;promote the use of EU tools, cross-border intelligence exch... 8038 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/newsroom/news/deadline-extended-call-papers-special-bulletin-edition-environmental-crime Sun, 19 Nov 2023 22:00:01 GMT To support the fight against environmental crime, the EU Agency for Law Enforcement Training (CEPOL) is planning to publish in 2024 a special edition of the European Law Enforcement Research Bulletin. This Bulletin issue, the first of its kind covering a specific crime area, aims to contribute to a ... 8241 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu https://www.cepol.europa.eu/training-education/exchange-bite-e011-2023-exb-environmental-crime Tue, 17 Oct 2023 21:00:01 GMT The aim of this training is to inform the audience about the experiences and knowledge gained by participants of the CEPOL Exchange Programme 2023.This session will focus on the differences and similarities of the Serbian and Portuguese legal systems in combatting environmental crimes. The exchangee... 8159 at https://www.cepol.europa.eu