Gender balance in the European Green Deal - Gender-balanced representation in national governments

Gender balance in the European Green Deal Gender Statistics Database Gender balance in the European Green Deal In December 2019, the European Commission adopted the initiatives to make significant progress towards a gender-equal European Green Deal (1), a growth strategy with the overarching Europe by 2025. [...] men’s representation in decision-making processes in the In March 2020, the European Commission adopted the EU European Green Deal as a whole, and in the eight areas for gender equality strategy (3) presenting policy objectives and action at the national and EU levels (4). [...] Women account for 3 in 10 Members of the European Parliament meeting with lobby organisations about the European Green Deal Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and same period, in the meetings held by political roles in the representatives of the European Commission regularly meet European Commission (i.e. [...] Information on the date, the name of the representatives and the subject of the meeting are made publicly available in line with the strict rules on transparency from the European Commission. [...] under-represented in the EU-level dialogue on the European Green Deal and relevant decision-making positions for climate The current gender imbalances risk producing policies that fail action at both the EU and national levels, particularly in relation to adequately incorporate a gender perspective and overlook to the areas of agriculture, transport, and finance and regional issues affecting women.