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Document 52022DC0011

Initiative summary:
The EU Biodiversity Strategy announced that the Commission would propose in 2021 a Council Recommendation on education for environmental sustainability. The European Education Area Communication also refers to the proposal and identifies support for the green transition as a key challenge for EU policy cooperation. This is the first step towards helping Member States to strengthen policy development, learning and teaching and cooperation on education for environmental sustainability.
EuroVoc thesaurus:
education policy; EU environmental policy; continuing vocational training; sustainable development; adaptation to climate change; environmental cooperation; environmental protection; environmental education; educational system; continuing education