Velten, Eike Karola et al. 2024: Summary for Policy-Makers: State of EU progress to climate neutrality. Input to the EU policy cycle 2024-2029. European Climate Neutrality Observatory (ECNO).
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- Summary for Policy-Makers 1
- July 2024 1
- Key policy actions transition to a competitive and just climate neutral Europe 1
- Advance effective implementation of existing and recently agreed policies especially at Member State level. 1
- Take targeted additional action to unlock enabling conditions to the transition where needed. 1
- Align finance with the transition and close the investment gap. 1
- Apply a people-centred approach to EU policy that can ensure a socially just transition that has public support. 1
- Tracking the transition to inform smart policy-making 2
- Promising progress in data and policies 2
- Overall this means that while the transition is on its way it needs to pick up speed to reach climate neutrality by 2050 at the latest. 2
- Looking at progress within each of the building blocks the following picture emerges 3
- Actions for the EU policy cycle 2024-2029 7
- Advance effective implementation of existing policies 7
- Get the finance right for the transition 7
- Ensure a socially just and people-centred transition 8
- Accelerate the industrial transition as part of an EU competitiveness deal 8
- Encourage efficiency modal shifts and electrification in buildings and mobility 9
- Ensure a predictable and just transition in agriculture 9
- Invest in natural carbon dioxide removals urgently 10
- Enhance global climate action through international climate finance and diplomacy 10
- Improve data for smarter policy-making 11
- Establish an official EU-wide transition monitoring 11
- About ECNO 12
