Programmes & Initiatives Flashcards

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Copernicus

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Copernicus is the European Union’s Earth Observation Programme, looking at our planet and its environment for the ultimate benefit of all European citizens.

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RRF

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Recovery & Resilience Facility

37% of EU funding under the RRF needs to be spent on climate investment & reforms

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RePower EU

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diversification of gas supplies & acceleration of transition to green energy

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Green Deal Industrial Plan

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European Climate Law

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adopted in June 2021
established independent scientific advisory body
legally binding target for climate neutrality by 2050

binding intermediary target to reduce net GHG emissions by 55% by 2030 compared with 1990s levels

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Next Generation EU

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supranational debt up to 800bn by end of 2026, 250bn by issuing green bonds

so far disbursed:
153bn under RRF (106 bn in grants, 47bn in loans, 30bn from EU budget)

30% of expenditure dedicated to climate

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LIFE programme

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EU fund dedicated entirely to environmental & climate objectives - 5.4 bn for 2021-27

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IPCEI

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Important Project of Common European Interest

signed by 23 EU member states and norway for hydrogen

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