The benefits of EU policies on climate, energy, and competitiveness in the context of current crises
SustainAbility School #65
By attending this webinar, you will learn about:
EU Policies in Times of Crisis: The EU is implementing policies under the Green Deal, REPowerEU, and Fit for 55 packages to address climate change, energy independence, and competitive sustainability;
REPowerEU Plan: Aims to reduce dependency on fossil fuels and accelerate renewable energy adoption, Sets ambitious targets, including 320 GW of new solar installations by 2025, Includes an estimated €300 billion investment need to diversify energy sources;
Fit for 55 Package: A comprehensive set of regulations targeting a 55% reduction in greenhouse gases by 2030, Emission Trading System (ETS) updates include extending to the transport and building sectors, Establishes a Social Climate Fund to support vulnerable groups affected by green transitions;
Green Deal Industrial Plan: Aims to strengthen the EU’s competitive sustainability by boosting manufacturing for net-zero technology, promoting green jobs, and securing critical raw materials, Introduces the Net-Zero Industry Act with a 40% target for EU-produced clean technologies by 2030;
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM): Puts a carbon price on imports in specific sectors to avoid carbon leakage and maintain competitive equality;
CISL Competitive Sustainability Index: Measures EU countries’ competitive performance as they progress toward sustainability goals, providing insights into EU-wide strategies like the Green Deal and digital transformation;
SustainAbility School este un program de educare dedicat exclusiv angajaților din organizațiile membre ale Ambasadei Sustenabilității în România prin programul Coaliția România Sustenabilă.