PLN 210 million will be allocated to investments limiting flooding, counteracting urban heat islands and improving rainwater management. Thanks to European Funds for Eastern Poland, the Ministry of Climate and Environment is consistently strengthening the resilience of cities to the effects of climate change by supporting local governments in creating safer and greener urban spaces. In the first two calls for proposals, PLN 413 million has already been allocated to adaptation projects. The programme is run by the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management.

The Ministry of Climate and Environment has removed the common pochard, tufted duck, Eurasian coot, hazel grouse and Eurasian woodcock from the list of game species. The change supports the protection of natural resources in Poland and prevents a decline in the population of these species. The updated list is effective from 2 January 2026.

Thanks to support amounting to nearly PLN 264 million, new local renewable energy sources, energy storage facilities and umbrella projects for residents will be created throughout Poland. On 11 December 2025, the Ministry of Climate and Environment concluded eight more agreements with energy clusters. The total electricity and heat generation capacity of the subsidised projects will exceed 40 MW, and the storage capacity will exceed 47 MWh.

Two years of consistent action for climate, environment and energy security. The Ministry of Climate and Environment summarises key reforms and investments that are changing Poland.

On 3 December 2025, the 3rd Polish-German Energy Transition Forum was held in Warsaw, inaugurated by a speech given by Minister Krzysztof Bolesta. During the meeting, the common interests of Poland and Germany were discussed and the openness of both sides to cooperation in the field of climate transformation was emphasised. Minister Bolesta pointed out that the success of the transformation depends on access to European clean technologies and strategic raw materials.

On 25 November, Warsaw hosted the first edition of BioDezinfoLAB, an initiative of the Ministry of Climate and Environment, which brought together over 100 representatives of public administration, nature conservation institutions, State Forests, the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management, non-governmental organisations, academic communities and the media. The meeting was dedicated to strengthening competences and cooperation in counteracting disinformation in the field of biodiversity, and its main goal was to exchange experiences, network and improve the skills of recognising and neutralising false narratives in professional practice.

Poland and Norway are strengthening their cooperation. A Polish delegation led by Minister of Climate and Environment Paulina Hennig-Kloska held talks with Norwegian ministers of climate and environment and energy, as well as with representatives of entities implementing breakthrough technologies related to carbon capture and storage (CCUS) as an important element of the decarbonisation process.

Deputy Minister of Climate and Environment Krzysztof Bolesta played a key role in the negotiations at the COP30 summit in Brazil, leading talks on a just climate transition. Together with Mexican Climate Minister Alicia Bárcena, he successfully initiated the process of adopting a framework for a new Just Transition Mechanism, which aims to support countries in their pursuit towards climate neutrality, taking into account social and development aspects.

On 18 November 2025, the Government Work Planning Team approved a draft bill amending the Act on Renewable Energy Sources and certain other acts (UD332). The draft primarily contains solutions intended to introduce a support system for biomethane. The amendment also includes mechanisms focused on accelerating investment processes in wind energy and numerous changes to the Act on Renewable Energy Sources affecting the further development of RES.

During COP30 in Belém, Deputy Minister of Climate and Environment Krzysztof Bolesta had a bilateral meeting with UN Secretary-General António Guterres. The conversation focused on key elements of the final stage of climate negotiations and Poland's role in building consensus.