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The EU Emissions Trading System in 2019: trends and projections

The European Union (EU) Emissions Trading System (ETS) governs about 40 % of total EU greenhouse gas emissions. It sets a cap on emissions from industrial activities (e.g. power and heat production, cement production, iron and steel production and oil refining), as well as aviation. Based on the latest available data, this briefing provides an… Continue reading The EU Emissions Trading System in 2019: trends and projections

Member States’ greenhouse gas (GHG) emission projections

European data 2019 GHG projections, reported and quality checked in 2019 2018 GHG projections, reported and quality checked in 2018 2017 GHG projections, reported and quality checked in 2017 2016 GHG projections, reported and quality checked in 2016 Metadata Additional information Data reported by the EU Member States (MS) under the EU Greenhouse Gas Monitoring… Continue reading Member States’ greenhouse gas (GHG) emission projections

EEA/AD/2019/7

The European Environment Agency (EEA) is organising an open competition with a view to recruiting a temporary agent to work as Expert within the area of European and global biodiversity policies and further with a view to establishing a reserve list. THE AGENCY: The EEA is an Agency of the European Union (EU) and one… Continue reading EEA/AD/2019/7

EEA/CA/2019/6

The European Environment Agency (EEA) is organising an open competition with a view to recruiting a contract agent to work as Expert in the area of agriculture and agro-ecological systems and further with a view to establishing a reserve list. THE AGENCY: The EEA is an Agency of the European Union (EU) and one of… Continue reading EEA/CA/2019/6

Evaluations of the EEA

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Quality and greenhouse gas intensities of transport fuels in the EU in 2017

Monitoring under the Fuel Quality Directive in 2017 (2018 reporting) More Information Less Information Close Enter the password to open this PDF file: Cancel OK File name: – File size: – Subject: – Keywords: – Creation Date: – Modification Date: – Creator: – PDF Producer: – PDF Version: – Page Count: – Close Preparing document… Continue reading Quality and greenhouse gas intensities of transport fuels in the EU in 2017

The plastic waste trade in the circular economy

Europe is at crossroads regarding its management of plastic, plastic waste and the plastic waste trade. Rapidly growing amounts of plastic have negative environmental and climate impacts. Plastic and plastic waste are traded worldwide. Exporting plastic waste from the EU to Asia is a means of dealing with insufficient recycling capacities in the EU. Waste… Continue reading The plastic waste trade in the circular economy

Reducing loss of resources from waste management is key to strengthening the circular economy in Europe

Waste from electrical and electronic equipment Technological change drives the continuous substitution of electrical and electronic equipment. The amount of waste (WEEE, also called e-waste) is steadily increasing and is one of the fastest growing waste streams in Europe. The amount of WEEE generated in Europe is over 10 million tonnes per year, roughly 40 %… Continue reading Reducing loss of resources from waste management is key to strengthening the circular economy in Europe