EU Climate Action

🚨 Breaking: We've proposed a 90% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2040! 📉 A crucial step towards climate neutrality by 2050 🌍 Learn more about our proposal and let's work together to create a sustainable future for all Europeans 👇

🍇 “Vineyards can act as natural firebreaks, helping to slow or even stop wildfires when well maintained.” 🇪🇺 Discover how Europe's winegrowers are helping to protect land, lives and livelihoods👇 europa.eu/!kWgVXk

#InnovationFund news 🔔 6 reserve projects from the #IF23Call have signed Grant Agreements! They will: 🔹 receive €319 million from the #EUETS 🔹 cut over 24 million tonnes of CO₂ 🔹 cover sectors like hydrogen, ocean energy, refineries + more 👉 cinea.ec.europa.eu/news-events/ne…

🇧🇪 Happy National Day, Belgium! 🎉 Did you know that in Belgium: 🚴 Cycling is booming - Antwerp ranks among Europe’s most bike-friendly cities 🌊 Offshore wind is thriving, with capacity set to triple by 2030 Gelukkige Nationale Feestdag / Bonne Fête Nationale!

🌍 Have your say on permanent carbon removal in the EU! Join the public consultation & get the chance to influence EU certification methods. 📅 Open until 22 September 2025 👉 ec.europa.eu/info/law/bette… #EUGreenDeal #ClimateAction #CarbonRemoval #CRCF #HaveYourSay

📢 Save the date: 30 September 2025 Join our high-level event "Climate action that works for you" 🌍 💡 Explore how climate action drives prosperity, resilience & innovation 🎙️ With @WBHoekstra & key stakeholders 📍 Brussels + livestream 🔗 climate.ec.europa.eu/citizens-stake…

Meet SustainSea ✨a project backed by the #InnovationFund ⛴️retrofitting 5 cargo ships with 26-meter suction sails 💨harnessing wind to cut fuel use by 10–30% 📉set to avoid 45,000+ tonnes of CO₂ in 10 years More info👉 cinea.ec.europa.eu/featured-proje… #EU @bound4blue @EUClimateAction

On 15 July, the EU marked the Day for the Victims of the Global Climate Crisis. 🕯️ 🎙️ Speeches by EU leaders including Teresa Ribera 🖼️ Events in 10+ countries 🎻 Violin tribute Let’s honour the victims with climate action. Find out more: climate.ec.europa.eu/news-other-rea…

Why are Europe and the Arctic warming twice as fast as the global average? Explore the science behind these regional trends in our latest article. climate.copernicus.eu/why-are-europe… #CopernicusClimate

Extreme weather is hurting our health, economy & nature. 🌍 Europe is warming faster than any other continent — and climate change is fuelling more intense heatwaves, floods & fires. So let’s separate facts from disinformation. Here are 5 facts you should know:

Participated in the 6th High-level Environment and Climate Dialogue between China and the EU. We held discussions on our bilateral cooperation, from carbon market to just transition. We also exchanged on the road to Belém and our respective NDCs.

EU wants to see China take more ambitious climate action Interview with EU climate commissioner @WBHoekstra in Beijing this weekend. By @livinglizly reuters.com/sustainability…

Today is EU Day for Victims of the Global Climate Crisis. Let’s remember the people & communities facing climate disasters globally, and commit to stronger climate action. We stand in solidarity for a safer future 🌍🕯️ europa.eu/!xvJvR9

Today we honour those lost to and affected by the climate crisis during a commemoration ceremony in Brussels. 🕯️ Follow the ceremony live online ⬇️ ℹ️ europa.eu/!xvJvR9 🕡15 July 2025, 18:30 - 19:30 🔴 Live: lnkd.in/g8Q7nFH

The #InnovationFund supports knowledge sharing on energy-intensive industries by facilitating: 💡insight among projects 🤝synergies with EU initiatives & countries 📢sharing of information in events Check out the latest updates 👉cinea.ec.europa.eu/programmes/inn… @EUClimateAction

Bonne Fête Nationale, France! 🇫🇷 Not only famous for its culture and food, France is also a leader in green mobility: 🚄 It has the 3rd longest high-speed rail network in the world 🚴 Paris sees more bikes than cars daily Bravo et bonne fête à tous!

The EU is proposing a new climate target: 🔹 90% emissions cut by 2040 🔹 More certainty for business & industry 🔹 A stronger path to climate neutrality What’s behind the target — and what happens next? 👇

June 2025: the warmest June ever recorded in western Europe 🌡️ Extreme heatwaves drove temperatures above 40°C in Spain, Portugal, France & UK, peaking over 45°C. This is why we need urgent climate action and to boost our climate resilience. 🔗 climate.copernicus.eu/heatwaves-cont…

A week ago we presented our 2040 target. Today I’m already in the European Parliament to discuss our proposal to reduce emissions in 2040 by 90%. We will continue to work towards decarbonization and a competitive market. My opening remarks 👉🏻 audiovisual.ec.europa.eu/en/video/I-274…