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Commission’s compass requires calibration: EU needs a net-zero industrial strategy but not deregulation
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Vision: A European Union that Advances a Fair and Just Transition

The European Alliance for a Just Transition brings together around 50 European stakeholders working for a sustainable future, including social, climate and environmental civil society organisations, workers’ representatives, think tanks…
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Enabling a 2040 climate-neutral EU

Exactly one year ago, on 6 February 2024, the European Commission released its proposal for a 2040 emission reduction target, in accordance with the European Climate Law. Since then, throughout…
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Regulitis, really?

Written by Yelter Bollen, Policy expert Climate & Financing at Bond Beter Leefmilieu and Greg Van Elsen, Policy Lead on Clean Industrial Deal at CAN Europe The European Commission’s Competitiveness…
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Submission to ENTSO-E's Public Consultation on TYNDP 2026

This is a submission from CAN Europe to the Public consultation on “TYNDP 2026 scope of studies and stakeholder engagement plan by the European Network of Transmission System Operators for…
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Commission's compass requires calibration: EU needs a net-zero industrial strategy but not deregulation

Brussels, 29 January 2025 – The European Commission announced its Competitiveness Compass, setting a political direction for addressing Europe’s competitiveness gap. Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe regrets that the Commission…
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The prospects for meaningful citizen engagement in European policy-making: Learnings from the REAL DEAL Project

29 January 2025 – In January 2025, Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe together with the consortium of other 15 partners (CSOs and research institutions), reached the conclusion of the Horizon…
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Climate action

Bolstering EU climate ambition to reach the 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement.

CLIMATE ACTION

Bolstering EU climate ambition to reach the 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement.

* Emissions trading
* Effort sharing
* Industrial decarbonisation
* Climate Plans and Laws
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Energy transition

Advocating for 100% renewables, energy savings and fossil fuels phase-out.

ENERGY TRANSITION

Advocating for 100% renewables, energy savings and fossil fuels phase-out.

* Energy transition vision
* Energy savings
* Renewables
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* Gas
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Financing the
transition

Shifting EU finance away from fossil fuels towards climate-neutral economies.

FINANCING THE TRANSITION

Shifting EU finance away from fossil fuels towards climate-neutral economies.

* EU Budget
* Recovery
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Europe in
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EUROPE IN TRANSITION

Advancing sustainable energy in EU’s neighbouring countries.

* Turkey
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Global transition

Raising global efforts to fight dangerous climate change.

GLOBAL TRANSITION

Raising global efforts to fight dangerous climate change.

* International negotiations
* International climate finance
* Climate, sustainable development, and human rights
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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!

In 40 European countries

200 member organisations

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CAN Europe empowers civil society organisations to influence the design and development of effective climate change policy in Europe, both in the European Union as well as in its Member States and in European countries outside the EU.

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