28/06/2025
Resilience through innovation: Europe's clean tech ecosystem gains ground
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30.06.2025
2024 Annual Report: Advancing Climate Action for Peace, Democracy and Prosperity
Our 2024 Annual Report reflects on a year that both tested our community and revealed its strength. This edition highlights the achievements of our network, the lessons drawn from a shifting political landscape, and the path forward toward a green,…
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28.08.2025
Rethinking travel: What’s changing about how Europe moves?
As the summer travel season winds down across the world, the emissions left in its wake remain. With millions having taken to the skies and roads—and transport still one of the continent’s biggest sources of pollution—Europe faces a pressing question:…
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28.06.2025
Resilience through innovation: Europe’s clean tech ecosystem gains ground
Earlier this year, a powerful message echoed from the heart of Europe at the Clean Tech Conference in Brussels: resilience lies not in withdrawal, but in renewed commitment. The call was clear—double down on investment, innovation, and regulatory certainty. At…
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27.03.2025
Sustaining the Paris Agreement’s vision for a greener future
Laurence Tubiana reflects on 10 years of climate action and the path ahead to create a net-zero world This year, the Paris Agreement – the landmark accord that united the world in the fight against climate change – turns 10…
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15.05.2025
Laurence Tubiana appointed Special Envoy to Europe for COP30
The European Climate Foundation is honoured by the appointment of its CEO, Laurence Tubiana, as Special Envoy to Europe for COP30. This recognition reflects her longstanding commitment to climate diplomacy and multilateral action, and signals a key push to deepen…
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22.11.2024
Global Solidarity Levies Task Force: Launch of new coalition and progress report at COP29
Led by Kenya, Barbados and France, the task force’s progress report highlights critical steps in coalition-building, impact assessments, and technical research into levies on maritime fuel, aviation, fossil fuels and financial services. New proposed levies are now being considered on…
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17.04.2024
Countries unite to mobilise additional financing for people and the planet
Kenya, Barbados and France co-chair the task force to help address Paris Agreement climate action and development financing needs. New climate levies on private air travel, financial transactions, maritime fuel, carbon damages, fossil fuel profits and reinvesting fossil fuel subsidies…
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30.06.2025
2024 Annual Report: Advancing Climate Action for Peace, Democracy and Prosperity
Our 2024 Annual Report reflects on a year that both tested our community and revealed its strength. This edition highlights the achievements of our network, the lessons drawn from a shifting political landscape, and the path forward toward a green,…
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30.06.2024
2023 Annual Report: Forging a Green, Democratic and Peaceful Future for All
Our 2023 Annual Report presents our network’s key achievements over the past year, new learnings to catalyse collective impact, and our vision for the future. 2023 not only tested our resilience but also underscored the critical importance of our mission,…
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30.06.2023
2022 Annual Report: Advancing Climate Action for a Green, Democratic and Peaceful Europe
Europe has demonstrated extraordinary resilience in the face of continued economic and security crises. Our 2022 Annual Report emphasises the remarkable effectiveness of our network in making progress and maintaining high ambitions against the backdrop of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine…
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