Archive for 'European Commission'
Manifesto for a Resource-Efficient Europe »
The European Resource Efficiency Platform has published a manifesto calling on business, labour and civil society leaders to support resource efficiency and the transformation to a circular economy and society.
A world you like; with a climate you like »
As the European Environment Agency reports falls in EU emissions of greenhouse gases, with the largest absolute fall in the UK, a new campaign aims to demonstrate how climate action can increase welfare and bring economic benefits.
Turning the tide: how the EU is using water to save lives and feed the population »
Marking World Water Week, running from the 26 to 31 August, Europe's Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs issued a statement on the EU's commitment to water and sanitation projects, for drinking, hygiene and food production.
European consultation on sustainable consumption and production »
The European Commission has announced a consultation on the possible introduction of EU-wide measures related to sustainable consumption and production, open to citizens, organisations and public authorities.
Energy Roadmap 2050 for a secure, competitive and low-carbon energy sector »
The EC's Energy Roadmap 2050 explores how the EU can achieve its goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 80%-95% below 1990 levels by 2050, while also improving the competitiveness and the security of supply.
Renewing Europe’s strategy for corporate social responsibility »
Eva Cahill, Chief Executive Officer of Kinelea, surveys recent developments and future plans for European policy and action on corporate social responsiblity, including a renewed EU strategy.
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