24 October 2025
After years of anticipation, the European Union now has its first law dedicated to soil health.
The EU Soil Monitoring Law marks a major milestone, setting a common framework for assessing, protecting, and restoring soil quality across Europe.
Giulia Campodonico, ENoLL Head of Projects and SOILL Coordinator, reflects on what this milestone means for Europe’s environmental and innovation ecosystems.
She highlights how the implementation of the law will depend on collaboration between policymakers, researchers, businesses, and citizens – and how Living Labs, through the Mission “A Soil Deal for Europe”, can play a central role in translating policy into real-world action.
At ENoLL, we see this as an important moment to strengthen the link between regulation, innovation, and local engagement ensuring that Europe’s soils remain healthy, resilient, and productive for generations to come.
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