Input to the EU Strategic Agenda 2024-2029
The „new strategic agenda 2024-2029′ must set out the priority areas that will steer the work of the European Council and provide guidance for the work programmes of other EU
17/06/2024
POSITION PAPER: The nuclear hurdle to a renewable future and fossil fuel phase-out
More than three-quarters of the EU’s greenhouse gas emissions stem from our energy consumption, therefore it is vital to stop burning fossil fuels to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C, the
18/03/2024
Position paper
Decoding the Methane Regulation
On November 15, 2023, almost two years after the European Commission’s initial proposal, the European institutions reached a final agreement on the text of the EU Methane Regulation. This is
29/02/2024
Position paper
How Could European Forests Best Benefit from the EU Forest Monitoring Law?
For decades, intensive forestry practices have meant that healthy biodiverse forests across the European Union (EU) have been replaced with trees that resemble crops. Intensive forest management not only degrades
16/02/2024
Position paper
CAN Europe’s Position on the EU Climate Targets & an Equitable GHG budget for the EU
To align with the Paris Agreement 1.5°C, the EU should reduce its domestic greenhouse gas emissions by at least 65% gross reductions compared to 1990 levels by 2030 and increase
24/09/2024
CAN Europe’s Strategy for Changemaking in Times of Crisis
CAN Europe has recognised the need to broaden and deepen its vision and mission, to be more cognisant of the impacts we have as one species within nature, to uphold
14/06/2023
Position paper
CAN Europe’s position on the Commission’s Industrial Emissions Directive revision proposal
Around 50 000 large-scale industrial installations are covered by the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED), at the core of which lies an obligation for Member States’ authorities to prepare an environmental
30/11/2022
Position paper
NGOs demand a fully renewable energy system by 2040 in Europe
CAN EUROPE CALL TO ACTION 20 October 2021, Brussels NGOs demand a fully renewable energy system by 2040 in Europe Governments must secure unparalleled and sustainable growth of solar and
20/10/2021
CAN Europe Submission regarding the proposal for a Council Recommendation on addressing the social and labour aspects of the just transition towards climate neutrality
CAN Europe welcomes the European Commission’s Strategic Dialogue on the forthcoming proposal for a Council Recommendation on addressing the social and labour aspects of the just transition towards climate neutrality,
18/11/2021
CAN Europe position on the reform of the EU fiscal framework
Massive public and private investments in climate mitigation and adaptation are urgent to avoid runaway catastrophic climate scenarios. As noted by the European Central Bank (ECB), “there are clear benefits
19/11/2021