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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.
COM(2012) 271 final

COM(2012) 271 final

20 Dec 2012

Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions: “Renewable Energy : a major player in the European energy market”

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COD/2007/0297

COD/2007/0297

20 Dec 2012

Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council setting emission performance standards for new passenger cars as part of the Community's integrated approach to reduce CO2 emissions from light-duty vehicles

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Commission implementation reports of the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive

provided by Directorate-General for Environment

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Transport at a cross-roads. Term 2011: transport indicators tracking progress towards environmental targets in Europe

EEA(2011), Laying the foundations for greener transport — TERM 2011: transport indicators tracking progress towards environmental targets in Europe

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Transport White paper 2011

Roadmap to a Single European Transport Area - Towards a competitive and resource efficient transport system

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REGULATION (EC) No 661/2009

REGULATION (EC) No 661/2009 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL concerning type-approval requirements for the general safety of motor vehicles, their trailers and systems, components and separate technical units intended therefor

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REGULATION (EU) No 510/2011

REGULATION (EU) No 510/2011 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL setting emission performance standards for new light commercial vehicles as part of the Union's integrated approach to reduce CO 2 emissions from light-duty vehicles

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Commission Regulation (EU) No 744/2010 amending Regulation (EC) No 1005/2009 on substances that deplete the ozone layer, with regard to the critical uses of halons

Commission Regulation (EU) No 744/2010 of 18 August 2010 amending Regulation (EC) No 1005/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on substances that deplete the ozone layer, with regard to the critical uses of halons

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Regulation (EC) No 1005/2009 on substances that deplete the ozone layer

Regulation (EC) No 1005/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 September 2009 on substances that deplete the ozone layer (Text with EEA relevance) 

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Climate-ADAPT: Country profiles

Overview of activities of EEA member countries in preparing, developing and implementing adaptation strategies

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Climate-ADAPT: Adaptation in EU policy sectors

Overview of EU sector policies in which mainstreaming of adaptation to climate change is ongoing or explored

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DG Climate Action: What is the EU doing about climate change?

Activities of the EU regarding climate change (both mitigation and adaptation)

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White paper - Adapting to climate change: towards a European framework for action

EU framework for adaptation to climate change, leading to a comprehensive EU adaptation strategy by 2013

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Decision No 406/2009/EC (Effort Sharing Decision)

Decision No 406/2009/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the effort of Member States to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions to meet the Community’s greenhouse gas emission reduction commitments up to 2020

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The Future We Want –Declaration of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development, Rio (2012)

The Future We Want is the declaration on sustainable development and a green economy adopted at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio on June 19, 2012. The Declaration includes broad sustainability objectives within themes of Poverty Eradication, Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture, Energy, Sustainable Transport, Sustainable Cities, Health and Population and Promoting Full and Productive Employment. It calls for the negotiation and adoption of internationally agreed Sustainable Development Goals by end 2014. It also calls for a UN resolution strengthening and consolidating UNEP both financially and institutionally so that it can better disseminate environmental information and provide capacity building for countries.

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Commission Decision of 30 October 2008

establishing, pursuant to Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, the values of the Member State monitoring system classifications as a result of the intercalibration exercise (2008/915/EC)

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Common Implementation Strategy for the Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC)

Policy Summary of Guidance document No. 23 on Eutrophication assessment in the context of European water policies 

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Aarhus Convention

Aarhus Convention

12 Apr 2012

UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters

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