
EU competences in the field of climate action
Both the EU and Member States enact climate policies – but who does what?

Ευρωπαϊκό νομοθέτημα για το κλίμα
Το ευρωπαϊκό νομοθέτημα για το κλίμα κατοχυρώνει νομοθετικά τον στόχο που τίθεται στην Ευρωπαϊκή Πράσινη Συμφωνία να καταστούν η οικονομία και η...

Climate strategies & targets
Our targets for the future, and how we’re going to reach them.

Adaptation to climate change
Adapting to climate change means taking action to adjust to its present and future impacts.

EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS)
A ‘cap and trade’ system to reduce emissions via a carbon market.

Fluorinated greenhouse gases
Fluorinated gases (‘F-gases’) are very powerful greenhouse gases found in everyday products such as refrigerators or air conditioning.

Carbon capture, use and storage
Reducing emissions is not enough. We also have to capture carbon that is already in the atmosphere.

Βιώσιμοι κύκλοι άνθρακα
Ο άνθρακας είναι το άτομο της ζωής, των κοινωνιών και των οικονομιών μας. Είναι μέρος του DNA μας, της τροφής που καταναλώνουμε, των προϊόντων που χρησιμοποιούμε καθημερινά, των καυσίμων που τροφοδοτούν τα σπίτια, τα οχήματα και τα εργοστάσιά μας, των υλικών που χρησιμοποιούμε για να οικοδομήσουμε τις πόλεις μας

Effort sharing: Member States' emission targets
Sharing the effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in key sectors.

Land use sector
Find out about the crucial role the land use sector plays in fighting climate change, and what the EU is doing in this field.

EU funding for climate action
How the EU funds climate action in Europe and beyond

Transport
Transport represents almost a quarter of Europe's greenhouse gas emissions and is the main cause of air pollution in cities.

International action on climate change
Because climate change is global.

Ozone layer
Why the ozone layer matters and what we’re doing to protect it.