EU Urged to Confirm Climate Targets Amid Right-Wing Election Gains
Key Ideas
  • Over 400 organizations, including Hydrogen Europe and Renewable Hydrogen Coalition, urge the EU to confirm climate targets post right-wing election gains.
  • The joint statement emphasizes the crucial role of completing the Green Deal in achieving Europe's strategic objectives.
  • The Green Deal initiative, launched in 2019, aims to make Europe the first climate-neutral continent by 2030, with a focus on circular economy, clean energy, sustainable industry, and biodiversity goals.
  • The Green Deal has laid the foundation for recent renewable hydrogen policy and targets, highlighting the growing importance of hydrogen in Europe's sustainable energy transition.
Over 400 companies, associations, and NGOs have collectively called on the EU to reaffirm its climate targets in the wake of a recent election that saw gains for right-wing parties. The joint statement, signed by 449 entities, including prominent organizations like Hydrogen Europe and Renewable Hydrogen Coalition, underscores the necessity of fulfilling the commitments outlined in the Green Deal for Europe to achieve its strategic objectives. The Green Deal, initiated in 2019, has set the ambitious goal of transforming Europe into the first climate-neutral continent by 2030. This initiative focuses on various key areas such as promoting a circular economy, advancing clean energy practices, fostering sustainable industrial development, and enhancing biodiversity conservation efforts. Moreover, the Green Deal has played a pivotal role in shaping the renewable hydrogen policies and targets that are crucial for Europe's transition towards a more sustainable and environmentally friendly energy landscape. The collective call to action from a diverse range of stakeholders reflects the broad support for ambitious climate action and underlines the growing recognition of hydrogen as a vital component of Europe's future energy strategy.
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