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Today, the European Commission is launching the second call for projects under the Innovation Fund, one of the world’s largest funding programmes for...

The Commission today adopted its annual EU Climate Action Progress Report, covering the EU's progress in cutting greenhouse gas emissions in 2019...

The Joint Committee under the EU and Swiss Linking Agreement agreed on the 2021 calendar for the transfers of emission allowances between the...

Following inquiries from stakeholders on the timing of the distribution of free allowances in 2021, the Commission would like to clarify the process...

IntroductionExcellencies, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, it is a real privilege and honour to speak to you all on the invitation of my...

The European Commission requested that the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) conduct an updated analysis of the non-CO2 effects of aviation...

The Commission today adopted its 2018 Fuel Quality Report based on the data submitted by EU countries. According to the data provided, the average...

The European Commission has adopted its annual report on the functioning of the European carbon market. The report covers 2019 and certain...

The Commission is finalising the preparations for the period 2021-2030 of the EU ETS (phase 4), starting on 1 January 2021.

The European Commission has approved an investment package of more than EUR 280 million from the EU budget for over 120 new LIFE programme projects...

The European Commission today launched four open public consultations on forthcoming revisions to the laws designed to limit the EU’s emissions of...

On 4 November 2020, the European Commission signed a five-year contract with European Energy Exchange AG (EEX) and its clearing system European...

In response to the first call for large-scale projects of the Innovation Fund, the European Commission received 311 applications for innovative clean...

The European Commission today announced its plan to launch open public consultations on forthcoming revisions to the laws designed to limit the EU’s...

The Commission has today adopted the forest reference levels (FRLs) for each Member State to apply between 2021 and 2025. FRLs are benchmarks to...

Europe’s biggest environmental event, EU Green Week, hosted today the 2020 LIFE Awards Ceremony. Presented by the EU’s LIFE programme for environment...

Madame President, Honourable Members,First of all, I have to apologize for being late, it is because of the College, it finished now and I immediately...

The Commission has published two reports on more climate-friendly alternatives to the damaging F-gases used in split air-conditioning systems and in...

The European Commission today presented its plan to reduce net EU greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030, compared to 1990 levels. This...