Letter to the European Commission: TYNDP scenarios need to become Paris-Agreement and EU Green Deal truly compatible

Energy transition

While Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe and the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) welcome the progress of the ENTSOs in view of stakeholder engagement and their willingness to include a carbon budget into their modelling, we are very concerned about the current set of scenarios.

These scenarios do not suggest realistic pathways to reach the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C target. They are neither in line with the promises of the European Green Deal nor with a net zero emissions Europe in 2050.

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Letter to the EU Heads of States and Governments: The Clean Industrial Deal & Competitiveness

We are writing ahead of the European Council 17-18 October meeting, in which the EU’s competitiveness agenda will be discussed.
In light of the forthcoming ‘Clean Industrial Deal’ (CID), the best way to preserve the EU’s long-term competitiveness is an EU green industrial strategy centred around the European Green Deal and its targets, which stimulates the production of net-zero technologies, ends our fossil fuel dependence and reduces our energy and material demand.

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