Methane is also a toxic local air pollutant that can cause acute health problems. Reducing methane emissions is a critical element of the EU’s goals for 2050 climate neutrality, 55% greenhouse gas reduction by 2030, and zero-pollution. All of these targets are important components of the European Green Deal.
Read MoreThis week, the European Commission President von der Leyen gave a compelling speech on a renewed EU-US alliance particularly focused on strengthening bilateral and multilateral partnerships.
Read MoreWhat’s new at the European Commission and with the EU Green Deal? Read more from Amplia Group Senior Associate and Sustainability expert, Tom Carter.
Read MoreThe European Commission has initiated a public consultation on organic farming as part of their broader goal of implementing the many ambitious goals of the European Green Deal (EGD). The process of developing an organic farming action plan begins with a solicitation of public input by 23 October 2020. The resulting action plan will address two of the EGD’s multiple strategies: Farm to Fork and Biodiversity. Read more…
Read MoreAs part of its ambition to establish the European Union as a leader on the international stage, the EU is focusing on the protection of biodiversity and on building a sustainable food chain.
Recently the EU has proposed these two issues as key elements of the European Green Deal (EGD). Both initiatives have been adopted to consider implementation in the context of COVID-19 recovery. The European Parliament will now consider the proposals.
Read MoreOn Earth Day, we explore the impact of Covid-19 and how the European Parliament's Green Recovery initiative is likely to hasten the already aggressive schedule for taking action on sustainability and digital revolutions in the EU.
Read MoreBusiness in a post COVID19 world will not be business as usual. Governments are set to spend huge amounts to boost their economies once the pandemic is over. Successful sustainable businesses will need to understand the policy, networks, and nuances of the EU Green deal.
Read MoreWith the European Green Deal and concurrent measures to enhance digitisation in the continent, the EU is embarking on twin transitions that will require new technologies and innovative approaches to production, consumption, transportation, energy, and other systems. Here's what you need to know.
For complete details, read Amplia Group’s four-part blog series on the EGD.
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