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Environmental policy document catalogue

This catalogue lists the documents relevant to current environmental policy in Europe. In particular, the documents set out the environmental objectives, targets and reporting obligations which underpin much of EEA with data and indicators.
Directive (EU) 2018/2001

Directive (EU) 2018/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources

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The European Green Deal

Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the European Council, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions (COM(2019) 640 final).

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19 Nov 2020

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EC, 2020, "2050 long-term strategy"

The EU aims to be climate-neutral by 2050 – an economy with net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. This objective is at the heart of the  European Green Deal  and in line with the EU’s commitment to global climate action under the  Paris Agreement .

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22 Jun 2020

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EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030

The European Commission has adopted the new  EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 and an associated Action Plan (annex)  - a comprehensive, ambitious, long-term plan for protecting nature and reversing the degradation of ecosystems. It aims to put Europe's biodiversity on a path to recovery by 2030 with benefits for people, the climate and the planet. It aims to build our societies’ resilience to future threats such as climate change impacts, forest fires, food insecurity or disease outbreaks, including by protecting wildlife and fighting illegal wildlife trade. A core part of the  European Green Deal , the Biodiversity Strategy will also support a green recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic.

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To be delete - EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030

to be deleted; Correct record is here:  https://www.eea.europa.eu/policy-documents/eu-biodiversity-strategy-for-2030-1/view?portal_status_message=Changes%20saved.  

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27 May 2020

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The European Green Deal

is roadmap for making the EU's economy sustainable; aims to turn climate and environmental challenges into opportunities across all policy areas

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European Climate Law proposal

aims to enshrine the 2050 climate-neutrality objective into EU law

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Sustainable Development Goal 14

Aim: conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources

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Regulation (EU) 2018/842

REGULATION (EU) 2018/842 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 30 May 2018 on binding annual greenhouse gas emission reductions by Member States from 2021 to 2030 contributing to climate action to meet commitments under the Paris Agreement and amending Regulation (EU) No 525/2013.

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Regulation (EU) 2018/1999

Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 on the Governance of the Energy Union and Climate Action

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Guidance for Reporting under the Floods Directive (2007/60/EC)

Guidance Document No. 29 A compilation of reporting sheets adopted by Water Directors Common Implementation Strategy for the Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC)

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COM(2018) 773 final

COM(2018) 773 final

18 Nov 2019

Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the European Council, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee, the Committee of the Regions and the European Investment Bank A Clean Planet for all A European strategic long-term vision for a prosperous, modern, competitive and climate neutral economy

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18 Nov 2019

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Directive (EU) 2018/2002

Directive (EU) 2018/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 amending Directive 2012/27/EU on energy efficiency

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18 Nov 2019

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United Nations Sustainable Development Goal - 6.4

UN SDG 6.4 By 2030, substantially increase water-use efficiency across all sectors and ensure sustainable withdrawals and supply of freshwater to address water scarcity and substantially reduce the number of people suffering from water scarcity UN SDG 6.4.1 Change in water-use efficiency over time

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United Nations Sustainable Development Goals - 6.4.1

UN SDG 6.4 By 2030, substantially increase water-use efficiency across all sectors and ensure sustainable withdrawals and supply of freshwater to address water scarcity and substantially reduce the number of people suffering from water scarcity UN SDG 6.4.1 Change in water-use efficiency over time.

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