Climate considerations have made their way into the debate on the reform of the EU’s economic governance. Meanwhile, scrutiny has been exercised with members to ensure EU funds are programmed
With the energy price crisis and geopolitical changes, fishing for new fossil gas and attempting to revive the coal agenda occurred even as fossil fuels are in their twilight and
CAN Europe pushed for higher ambition in the revision of the energy efficiency and buildings directives, and for a stronger role of renewable heating, aiming to reduce Europe’s dependence on
In May 2022, the European Commission launched its long awaited EU Solar Energy Strategy, to ensure solar energy achieves its full potential. The strategy was supported by a legislative proposal
In September, CAN Europe, Climate Analytics, and CAN Europe’s member AirClim, published the “1.5°C pathways for the EU27: accelerating climate action to deliver the Paris Agreement” report, showing that the
The LIFE UNIFY project allowed the network to add pressure and improve national climate and energy governance and planning. Its achievements will live on in a key moment for national
“The world is watching and the clock is ticking. We will be holding governments to account at COP27 to ensure they get on the right track. The money is there
Thanks to the persistent push of CAN Europe and its allies, we were able to improve crucial agreements across all climate files in the general revision of the EU’s 2030
In the first quarter of the year, CAN Europe launched the ‘Repower For the People’ briefing. Released before the European Commission published the ‘REPowerEU’ Plan in May, it was our
Since the beginning of 2021, one of the largest electricity consumers in Poland, the steel mill in Zawiercie, uses renewable energy to a large extent. The steelworks owned by CMC