Resources
Our resources include publications by the ECF as well as our partners, from hard-hitting research to technical working papers unpacking policy recommendations for climate action.
Latest resources

ECF annual report 2021: Shaping a carbon-free society
2021 was a pivotal year for climate action, as governments and ordinary citizens alike fought to enshrine climate goals into national and international law. By harnessing the power of philanthropy to broaden support for the net-zero transition and to fight climate opposition, the ECF played an important role in reaching milestones for climate action across Europe and at the global level.
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Ensuring robust net-zero commitments by non-state entities
Since the adoption of the Paris Agreement, there has been a growing number of net-zero commitments by non-state actors, including businesses, investors, cities and regions. This growth has been accompanied by a proliferation of criteria and benchmarks to set net-zero commitments,…
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Delivering EU energy security through climate action
This report draws on insights and analysis by a number of experts to consider whether and how the EU would be able to deal with a total cut-off from Russian gas supplies going into the winter of 2022 and out…
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A Socially-Just EU Renovation Wave
Home renovation and clean heating will include low-income households in the energy transition The European Green Deal can bring down lowest-income household energy bills by at least one-third in the medium to long term with home renovation and a…
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