CONFERENCE – The Pathway to 1.5°C: Climate and Energy Planning in Central and Eastern Europe

CONFERENCE – The Pathway to 1.5°C: Climate and Energy Planning in Central and Eastern Europe

by | 20/03/2024 | Events, News

The environmental NGO FOCUS (Association for Sustainable Development) – with the support of CAN Europe and of the LIFE TF1.5 consortium – organised a two days conference, revolving around Climate and Energy Planning in Central and Eastern Europe. Topics of interest included the NECPs State of play – four months ahead of the submission deadline of the finalized NECPs by Member States (30 June), how to enhance ambition, public participation and transparency during the drafting process of the plans…

EVENT – The pathway to 1.5 °C: climate and energy planning in Central and Eastern Europe

EVENT – The pathway to 1.5 °C: climate and energy planning in Central and Eastern Europe

by | 05/02/2024 | Events, News

National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) will fundamentally shape the direction of development of EU countries and are an important opportunity to improve climate and energy action by 2030. A just green transition and climate neutrality cannot be achieved without thorough planning and meaningful public participation. In this regard, NECPs are a central strategic tool, as they identify key reforms at national level to achieve climate and energy targets and mobilise key investments…

HIGH-LEVEL EVENT – Report on co-benefits of accelerated climate action: Narratives for CEE in the light of the EU Elections

HIGH-LEVEL EVENT – Report on co-benefits of accelerated climate action: Narratives for CEE in the light of the EU Elections

by | 04/12/2023 | Events, News

Climate change remains a critical global issue, with the past five years marked by a surge in efforts to establish robust climate policies across the EU. Undeterred by the pandemic and the war in Ukraine, these efforts have intensified, driven by the recognition of climate action and a just energy transition’s vital role in securing energy supply and a sustainable future. This intensification of the green transition presents an opportunity to advocate for comprehensive climate policies that simultaneously address environmental concerns and foster socio-economic benefits…