CAN Europe Position on the Effort Sharing Regulation (2021-30)
In order to avoid the worst impacts of climate change and to align the EU’s targets with the Paris Agreement, ambition in the ESR sectors must be raised considerably. CAN Europe […]
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CAN Europe Position on a revised renewable energy directive for the period after 2020
With over 60% of EU’s renewable energy coming from bioenergy (only partly subject to sustainability criteria and greenhouse gas accounting), the Renewable Energy Directive has only partially helped achieving the EU’s energy […]
CAN Europe Position on Essential ETS Reforms for post-2020
CAN Europe ETS reform position for post-2020 contains detailed recommendations on the following topics:
CAN Europe position on Innovative Finance
The gap between the need for adaptation and loss and damage finance, and the current finance provided or committed is large and growing. This briefing paper identifies a number of […]
CAN Europe Position on ETS reforms required in light of the new Paris Climate Agreement
CAN Europe’s CAN ETS reform priorities after Paris includes the following main points:
Joint NGOs Position on the Energy Efficiency Directive Review consultation
CAN Europe, the EEB, Friends of the Earth Europe and WWF released a joint NGOs response on the Energy Efficiency Directive Review consultation.
UN Climate Negotiations position
The current emission reduction pledges that governments have put put forward are inadequate to keep global warming below the 2°C threshold agreed. What is currently on the table will lead […]
CAN Position Climate Finance Package for Paris June 2015
To secure a strong outcome in Paris that facilitates ambitious climate action on the ground, a key pillar will be a “finance package” that covers both the pre- and the […]
CAN Europe Position on Effective governance for the EU 2030 renewable energy target
Download Effective governance for the EU 2030 renewable energy target – NGO policy recommendations
Towards a 100% renewable heating and cooling sector
The current discussion around the Energy Union represents a golden opportunity to set up and implement a true EU heating and cooling policy in line with long term climate and […]