Blogs

Here you find a range of useful external ESD resources. For all ESD related CAN Europe publications, go here.

Proposal for 2021-2030 Effort Sharing Regulation

The Commission’s proposal on the non-ETS sectors for 2021-2030 (now called Effort Sharing Regulation- ESR) was released July 20 2016:  

• Legislative proposals
• Impact Assessment
• Impact Assessment - Executive Summary
• Fact sheet: Questions and answers on the Commission's proposal on binding greenhouse gas emissions reduction for Member States (2021-2030)

Other useful links

• Eurostat Energy statistics
• EEA – European Environment Agency Datasets
• Carbon Market Watch, Introduction to the 2013 -2020 ESD and related legislation, May 2014: Tackling 60% of the EU’s Climate Problem: The Legislative Framework of the Effort Sharing Decision
• Newest Numbers: EEA Report No 4/2015. Trends and projections in Europe 2015

Studies from the Oeko Institute

• EU effort sharing for the 2021-2030 period 
• Enhanced flexibilities for the EU’s 2030 Effort Sharing Decision 
• Impacts on the EU 2030 climate target of including LULUCF in the climate and energy policy framework