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 21 November 2025, the Sejm adopted a draft bill implementing the CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism) into Polish law. This is a key step in protecting the competitiveness of Polish industry and jobs in the context of climate change.

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.

The management of the Ministry of Climate and Environment has adopted a draft bill on assistance for victims of the Clean Air programme, announced Minister Paulina Hennig-Kloska. 'The prepared assumptions provide the possibility of suspending the collection of unsettled advance payments from beneficiaries affected by unreliable companies,' wrote the Minister of Climate and Environment.

During COP30 in Belém, Brazil, the Polish delegation is focusing on negotiations on just transition and on actions supporting global efforts to protect the climate and counter misinformation. The Brazilian Presidency has entrusted Deputy Minister of Climate and Environment Krzysztof Boleść, together with Minister Alicia Bárcena from Mexico, with leading talks on just transition - one of the key areas of this year's summit.

Szczecin hosted a meeting organised on the initiative of the Ministry of Climate and Environment, attended by the Minister Paulina Hennig-Kloska, the Voivode of Zachodniopomorskie Voivodship and representatives of municipalities, who expressed their support in resolutions for the creation of the Lower Odra Valley National Park in their area. The event was also attended by the creators of the initiative working towards the establishment of the Park. Local government representatives declared their willingness to continue working on the protection of the Międzyodrze area.

On 13 November, the Ministry of Climate and Environment hosted a workshop led by Sebastian Solomon Ballad, an expert from the British Behavioural Insights Team (BIT). The meeting focused on the use of knowledge about human behaviour in climate communication. The participants - representatives of the administration and experts - discussed practical ways to help build public trust, communicate information more effectively and increase resilience to disinformation.

The revised version of the 'NaszEAuto' (Our Car) programme expands the circle of beneficiaries, increases the availability of support and strengthens the development of zero-emission transport in Poland. During a press conference held on 12 November 2025, the Ministry of Climate and Environment and the National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management summarised the implementation of key programmes supporting the development of charging infrastructure and the purchase of electric vehicles.

The Sejm has adopted a draft bill amending the Environmental Protection Law and certain other acts (deregulation bill) prepared by the Ministry of Climate and Environment. The new regulations will improve e.g., the control of documents confirming recycling by marshal's offices. This will curb the practice of some companies issuing unreliable documents and closing down their operations before inspections are carried out.