Letter to the EU ahead of the EU-US Summit
LETTER Brussels, 3 June 2021 Dear President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, Dear President of the European Council, Charles Michel, The upcoming EU US Summit is
03/06/2021
Letter from the Coalition for Higher Ambition on the “Fit for 55” package
Ahead of the European Council’s discussion on 25 May about the new climate and energy legislation (so called Fit for 55 Package), European businesses, investor groups, local and regional authorities
20/05/2021
European businesses, investors, regions, cities and NGOs spell out their expectations from the “Fit for 55” Package
Ahead of the European Council’s discussion on 25 May about the new climate and energy legislation (so called Fit for 55 Package), European businesses, investor groups, local and regional authorities
20/05/2021
MEPs indicate a transitional role for low carbon hydrogen undermining the achievement of the EU’s climate neutrality objective
PRESS RELEASE Brussels, 19 May 2021 – Members of the European Parliament voted today on a European Strategy for Hydrogen (INI report). They agreed that low carbon hydrogen should have
19/05/2021
Meaningful actions needed to address methane emissions in the energy sector
LETTER To: Executive Vice President Frans Timmermans Director General Mauro Petriccione HoU Tom Van Ierland, advisor Stefan Vergote Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson Director General Ditte Juul Jorgensen HoU Catharina Sikow-Magny,
30/04/2021
Stakeholders call for delivery of EU Strategy for a Sustainable Built Environment
The 31 signatories of this letter, representing a diverse range of stakeholders, are writing to call on the European Commission to deliver an ambitious EU Strategy for a Sustainable Built
11/03/2021
Money for nothing? Commission set to release first findings on golden handshake to German lignite
MEDIA ADVISORY What is happening? As part of its coal phase-out, Germany promised multi-billion Euro payouts to lignite operators for closing their plants. On 2 March 2021, the Commission announced
14/04/2021
Press release
NEW REPORT: Record Coal Plant Retirements In The U.S. and EU Offset By China Coal Plant Boom In 2020
U.S. Coal Retirements Under Trump Exceed Obama link to download the report A steep increase in coal plant development in China offset a retreat from coal in the rest of
06/04/2021
Keep the Renewable Energy Directive for renewables
Executive Vice-President Timmermans Commissioner Simson Director-General Juul-Jorgensen Keep the Renewable Energy Directive for renewables – “low-carbon” fuels and non-renewable energies should not be included in any provision of the
31/03/2021
Forest restoration must not offset climate inaction
This letter was sent to President of the European Commission von der Leyen, Executive Vice-President Timmermans, Commissioner Simson, Commissioner Sinkevičus , Minister Matos Fernandes, MEP Guteland and other Members of
24/03/2021