The EU climate and energy transition will not thrive without sustainable buildings. That´s why Renew Europe welcomes today’s plenary endorsement of the trilogue deal on the recast of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD), a key driver within the framework of the Fit for 55 package to bring EU building stock to climate neutrality by 2050. Given …
The EU climate and energy transition and our full energy independence from Russia will not thrive without an efficient electricity market and enabling legislation for a renewables-centred energy system. That´s why Renew Europe welcomes today’s plenary backing of the trilogue agreement on the revised Electricity Market Design (EMD), which aims to provide more stability in …
Renew Europe welcomes today’s agreement, after more than one year of intensive negotiations, between the Parliament and the Council on the Regulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste. This agreement marks a turning point in our aim to set up a functional circular economy in the EU, which is a key priority for Renew Europe. The …
Europe’s goal to become climate neutral by 2050 requires immediate emission reductions. To support these efforts, citizens and businesses will need access to reliable information about the emissions footprint – including from transport, which is a key source of greenhouse gases. Therefore, Renew Europe welcomes the TRAN/ENVI Committee’s adoption today of a common EU method …
Renew Europe welcomes today’s final consent of three interinstitutional agreements to reduce greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, which sets us on course to keep the EU’s climate targets within reach. Known as the second largest contributor to climate disruption, 135 million tonnes of man-made methane emissions were leaked into the atmosphere in 2022, even though …