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Bolstering EU climate ambition to reach the 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement.
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CAN Europe promotes sustainable climate, energy and development policies throughout Europe
Letter on the Foreign Affairs Council climate and energy conclusions
To: European Ministers of Foreign Affairs 10 February 2022 Dear Ministers for Foreign Affairs, We are writing to you ahead of the Foreign Affairs Council on 21 February, where […]
Position statement on the proposed EU regulation on deforestation-free products
We, the undersigned organisations, welcome the European Commission’s proposal for a new EU regulation on deforestation-free products. This proposal represents an essential step forward in global environmental governance and a […]
Progress with EU recovery fund hampered by fossil fuels investments and threats to nature
PRESS RELEASE Brussels, 3 February 2022 – Genuine efforts by Member States to direct spending from the EUR 672 billion Recovery and Resilience Facility towards climate action are being undermined […]
Reaching for a green recovery: what holds back progress in ten EU recovery and resilience plans
REPORT The Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) entered into force in February 2021. It has financed reforms and investments in Member States from the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and […]
Letter to President Von der Leyen on Taxonomy
LETTER Dear President von der Leyen, We are writing to you in light of the Commission’s upcoming publication of the Taxonomy Complementary Delegated Act on 2 February 2022 to express […]
Study on planned EU Emissions Trading System 2 raises strong concerns among NGOs
Joint press release by CAN Europe, Klima-Allianz Deutschland, Germanwatch and WWF Germany The planned EU Emissions Trading System for the buildings and transport sectors (ETS 2) can only be a […]
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Energy transition
Advocating for 100% renewables, energy savings and fossil fuels phase-out.
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Shifting EU finance away from fossil fuels towards climate-neutral economies.
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Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe is Europe’s leading NGO coalition fighting dangerous climate change. We promote sustainable climate, energy and development policies throughout Europe.
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CAN Europe works to prevent dangerous climate change and promotes sustainable climate and energy policy in Europe. CAN Europe is part of a worldwide network of more than 1,300 NGOs: CAN International. The wider and better-informed group we are, the stronger our voice!
