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19 Feb Parliament and Council agree on challenging CO2 standards for heavy-duty vehicles

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15 Feb Commission imposes strict conditions over the use of hazardous chemicals used in automotive, aerospace and medical sectors

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The Commission continues to work with EU countries and the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) to continuously limit the risks posed by chemicals to human health and the environment in the context of the EU's REACH regulation – the most comprehensive chemicals legislation in the world. Today,...

13 Feb Call for Submissions for TRA2020 is now open

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12 Feb Promoting clean vehicles: provisional deal with Parliament

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The EU is stimulating the market for zero- and low-emission vehicles by encouraging their use in public procurement. On 11 February, the Romanian presidency reached a provisional agreement with the European Parliament on a reform which will increase market certainty and help cut down overall...

22 Jan World Economic Forum recognises European Commission as champion in the circular economy

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Yesterday evening in Davos, the European Commission was awarded the 2019 Circular Economy prize by the World Economic Forum and the Forum of Young Global Leaders as recognition of the work done to accelerate the transition towards a circular economy that protects the environment and reduces greenhouse gas emissions...

17 Jan Over €1.2 billion requested in Horizon 2020 transport funding

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INEA has received 238 project proposals by the deadline of 16 January for eight topics in the areas of waterborne transport, logistics, aviation, transport infrastructure and safety under the Mobility for Growth call. They have requested €1.29 billion, while the available EU funding is €122 million....

10 Jan ICCT – From laboratory to road: A 2018 update

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The International Council on Clean Transportation has published a 2018 update of the From Laboratory to Road series. This report covers approximately 1.3 million passenger cars from 15 data sources and eight European countries. The update shows that in 2017, for the first time in years,...

20 Dec CO2 emission standards for trucks: Council agrees its position

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The EU is setting CO2 emission reduction targets for heavy-duty vehicles for the first time. The Council agreed its position (general approach) on a proposal to reduce CO2 emissions of new heavy-duty vehicles. This agreement provides the presidency with a mandate to start negotiations with...

18 Dec Europe accelerates the transition to clean mobility: Co-legislators agree on strong rules for the modernisation of the mobility sector

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The European Parliament and the Council yesterday reached a political agreement on strong rules to decarbonise and modernise the mobility sector. They provisionally agreed on new CO2 emission standards for cars and light vans in the EU for the period after 2020, emissions from new cars will...

28 Nov Net-zero emissions in 2050 requires integrated vision for safe, sustainable and smart mobility

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The European Commission adopted today the Communication on the strategy for long-term EU greenhouse gas emissions reduction, containing scenarios for future policy making going from business-as-usual to net-zero emissions by 2050. Sigrid de Vries, Secretary General of CLEPA, the European association of automotive suppliers, says: “Strong efforts...

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19 Feb Parliament and Council agree on challenging CO2 standards for heavy-duty vehicles

15 Feb Commission imposes strict conditions over the use of hazardous chemicals used in automotive, aerospace and medical sectors

13 Feb Call for Submissions for TRA2020 is now open

12 Feb Promoting clean vehicles: provisional deal with Parliament

22 Jan World Economic Forum recognises European Commission as champion in the circular economy

17 Jan Over €1.2 billion requested in Horizon 2020 transport funding

10 Jan ICCT – From laboratory to road: A 2018 update

20 Dec CO2 emission standards for trucks: Council agrees its position

18 Dec Europe accelerates the transition to clean mobility: Co-legislators agree on strong rules for the modernisation of the mobility sector

28 Nov Net-zero emissions in 2050 requires integrated vision for safe, sustainable and smart mobility