Elysee reports ecological transition plan and measures - Speech Brief
19 May 2026 00:00 UTC · Elysee · Elysee Statement · Source · Email X Link

Elysee reports ecological transition plan and measures

Key points

  • Reinforce transversal planning to decarbonize and electrify France
  • Deploy measures on circular economy, transport, local support and health protections

TL;DR

  • Elysee reports the President and the Prime Minister reaffirm the importance of transversal planning supported by the Secrétariat général à la planification écologique (SGPE) to meet France's decarbonation, electrification, circular economy and adaptation objectives.
  • Elysee states electrification aims for 95% decarbonized electricity produced on French territory and estimates a €20–40 billion energy bill reduction by 2030.
  • Elysee announces measures including a plan Plastique to meet EU recycling targets (55% packaging by 2030; 90% for bottles), 100 pilot electrification territories, increased support for renewables and geothermal projects, and a municipal support program via prefects.
  • Elysee notes actions on forest protection and biodiversity, bans on PFAS in clothing and cosmetics, strengthened local digital and financial support, promotion of European preference and MACF, and upcoming national information and scientific missions on climate.
Original text

1 La transition écologique : une opportunité pour notre souveraineté et notre industrie 2 Accélérer l’électrification de l’économie 3 Le secteur des transports poursuit sa transition 4 Mieux accompagner les collectivités territoriales 5 Sécuriser et protéger nos ressources, préserver la santé de nos concitoyens 6 Une transition financée et de plus en plus accessible 7 Défendre l’ambition et la préférence européennes ...

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