The possible ways to enhance the position of energy-intensive industries in a sustainable low-carbon economic future

The Working Group on Energy and Climate Change of the EEAC Network convened a round-table meeting with a variety of stakeholders to discuss possible ways to enhance the position of energy-intensive industries in a sustainable low-carbon economic future. Today, Folmer de Haan (Chairman of the EEAC Working Group on Energy and Climate Change issued a letter in which he outlines the state of play with regard to energy-intensive industries and the decarbonization transition and the possible actions which can enhance a successful transformation process. Furthermore, he zoomed-in on several policies which are needed to enhance low-carbon production by energy-intensive industries. Read More

 

The EU Water Framework Directive: What happened and what’s its future?

In order to fulfill the obligation to review the Water Framework Directive (WFD), the European Commission published its evaluation roadmap in October 2017. As part of this evaluation process and in prelude to the review process in 2019, the EEAC Working Group on Fresh Water Affairs will dedicate its next round-table session to the potential explanations of the incomplete success so far of the WFD and the future of the WFD.