Archives: Achievements

“The energy efficiency target agreed by policymakers does not reflect the current fossil fuel crisis we are living through, the EED became a “paper tiger”” – Verena Bax, Energy Savings

“Even though this directive has lost its potential of contributing to remarkable change, it is still one small step towards the implementation phase at the national level, where the true

“We should aim for climate neutrality by 2040 within a 100% RES based EU energy system with demand reduction as a key driver so as to remain below the 1.5°C

“EU lawmakers must not allow vested interests from the gas industry to blow up this last opportunity to strengthen the gas package and lay solid grounds for a real fossil

“Year on year, the urgency in transitioning to a fully renewable energy system becomes greater, yet, this is not reflected in the commitments and ambitions levels of EU policymakers and

“Rewarding the inaction of Member States that are failing to diversify and decarbonise their energy mix, by allowing again to extend the life of coal plants sets a dangerous precedent

“In Turkey’s coal sector, workplace accidents and the subcontracting of workers is increasing, wages are falling, women are excluded from employment and union membership rates are declining. Therefore, from a

“Incorporating credible policies and maximising renewable energy deployment in NECPs is crucial. It ensures that the 2030 targets lead to climate neutrality by mid-century, aligning the Western Balkans with the

“The number and intensity of these gigantic fossil fuel projects is shocking and clearly shows that existing voluntary corporate commitments are insufficient. Fossil fuel companies are deceiving the public with

“Solutions to reach net-zero by 2040 exist, but political courage to match the scale of the challenges currently does not. With the end of the Net Zero Industry Act trilogue,