European Green Deal

 

SUMMARY OF:

Communication from the Commission — The European Green Deal

WHAT IS THE AIM OF THE COMMUNICATION?

It sets out a plan of action to make the EU’s economy sustainable by turning climate and environmental challenges into opportunities across all areas of policy in a way that is fair and inclusive. The European Green Deal is the new growth strategy for an EU economy that is sustainable, cleaner, safer and healthier.

KEY POINTS

BACKGROUND

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MAIN DOCUMENT

Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the European Council, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions — The European Green Deal (COM(2019) 640 final, 11.12.2019)

last update 23.04.2020