Much more than a market – 4Speed, Security, Solidarity Empowering the Single Market to deliver a sustainable future and prosperity for all EU Citizens adopted in Brussels. However, with 27 Member States the diversity and complexity of the legal

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The EU emissions trading system (EU ETS) is a carbon market based on a system of cap-and-trade of emission allowances for energy-intensive industries and the power generation sector. It is the EU's main tool in addressing emissions reductions.Since its introduction in 2005, the EU's emissions have decreased by 41%. The Fit for 55 package aimed to reform the EU ETS by making it more ambitious.

Oct 8, 2024 · Both within the EU and at the international level, the EU is working to promote and strengthen tax good governance mechanisms, fair taxation and global tax transparency in order to tackle tax fraud, evasion and avoidance.. Given the global nature of unfair tax competition, this also means addressing external challenges to EU countries' tax bases.

Dec 16, 2024 · EU leaders demanded repetedely that Russia immediately cease its military actions, unconditionally withdraw all forces and military equipment from Ukraine and fully respect Ukraine’s territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence.. They emphasised the right of Ukraine to choose its own destiny and commended the people of Ukraine for their courage in defending their country.

Apr 12, 2024 · The Council has today adopted the Euro 7 regulation, which lays down rules on emission limits for road vehicles and battery durability. This is the last step in the decision-making procedure.

Nov 18, 2024 · Iran's drones and missiles Why sanctions? The European Union strongly condemns and considers unacceptable any type of military support provided by Iran, including deliveries of unmanned aerial vehicles (also known as drones), for Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine.

Aug 8, 2020 · What are the sanctions? 287. individuals sanctioned 39. entities sanctioned Sanctions target people responsible for repression and intimidation against peaceful demonstrators, opposition members and journalists, as well as for misconduct of the electoral process, torture of detainees and other human rights abuses.

The chart shows the gas storage capacity, the amount of gas in storage and the filling level for each EU member state as of 10 October 2024. Germany, France, Italy and the Netherlands are the countries with the largest storage capacity.

Mar 21, 2024 · Russia’s unjustified and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine and the weaponisation of energy have made diversification of energy supplies a necessity for EU countries.. Diversification is a lengthy and costly process, requiring investment in infrastructure, for example building new pipelines and liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals.