Description
Emmanuel PETEL is a policy officer at the Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development (DG AGRI) at the European Commission. Currently, he is working on the integration of environmental concerns into the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), including soil health and carbon sequestration, and on promotion nature-based practices such as agroforestry, agroecology, regenerative agriculture …
Over the last decade, he has notably been involved in the design and implementation of certain relevant legal schemes (conditionality and greening scheme), financial instruments such as eco-scheme and upcoming agri-environment- climate actions in the future CAP 2028-2034.
As team leader, Emmanuel PETEL provided extensive support, in particular the national administrations to facilitate a proper enforcement of the different schemes. During the current programming period, he has contributed via an intensive dialogue with Member States, to the assessment of the national CAP Strategic Plans in the area of climate mitigation and soil protection.
Emmanuel PETEL works in synergy and close cooperation with other European services notably for the implementation of a new EU soil policy especially as regards the soil monitoring law and the carbon removal and carbon farming
