Policy & Regulation

Join RE4Industry final event: Capturing competitiveness: carbon removal, renewable energies, and feedstock efficiency for EIIs

After three exciting years, RE4Industry project is coming to an end. We are looking forward to showcasing the results during our final conference. Join us to discuss the challenges and solutions for the decarbonisation of energy-intensive industrial processes, discover state-of-the-art success cases, and see how innovation and policy can help save the climate and sustain jobs and growth in the EU.

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ChatGPT and the EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act
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ChatGPT and the EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act

The European Union is considering a new legal framework that aims to significantly bolster regulations on the development and use of artificial intelligence. The proposed legislation, the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act, focuses primarily on strengthening rules around data quality, transparency, human oversight and accountability.

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PROJECT MANAGER - EU PROJECT OFFICE
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PROJECT MANAGER - EU PROJECT OFFICE

We are looking for a project manager for our EU Project office. EEIP is a neutral, open and global business and policy platform for the energy transition. Founded in 2011, we are serving more than 150.000 users.

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The clean energy race - EU fights back with new green industry and critical raw materials legislation
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The clean energy race - EU fights back with new green industry and critical raw materials legislation

Two new EU proposals aim to set the bloc on track to meet its net-zero goals. They include the Net-Zero Industry Act and the Critical Raw Materials Act. The proposals are seen as key to reining in the green industry's global front.

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Deep decarbonisation of industry: The cement sector
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Deep decarbonisation of industry: The cement sector

Fossil fuel combustion to meet heating needs accounts for 35% of cements CO2 emissions. The remaining 65% are due to direct process emissions, which must also be addressed. By 2050, cement production in the EU is expected to remain below pre-2010 levels.

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Make or break for EU Industry
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Make or break for EU Industry

The Energy Efficiency Financial Institutions Group (EEFIG) has just published its final report from its working group on industry. It is a wake-up call that action needs to be taken urgently. Europes industry must decarbonise to unprecedented levels at a high pace.

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New IEA report on energy efficiency published
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New IEA report on energy efficiency published

The IEA examines the full spectrum of energy issues including oil, gas and coal supply and demand. The report stresses that more efficient use of energy is the first and best response. In 2022 the global economy used energy 2% more efficiently than it did in 2021.

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Regulatory Barriers for Energy Service Companies
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Regulatory Barriers for Energy Service Companies

The Global ESCO Network has conducted a series of interviews with partner associations in order to map barriers for ESCOs that can be characterized as regulatory in nature. The interviews have been open and explorative, but structured with the aim to facilitate a categorization and benchmarking across countries.

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World Energy Outlook 2022 - global energy crisis: a historic turning point towards a cleaner and more secure future
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World Energy Outlook 2022 - global energy crisis: a historic turning point towards a cleaner and more secure future

For the first time, global demand for each of the fossil fuels shows a peak or plateau across all WEO scenarios. Russian exports in particular falling significantly as the world energy order is reshaped. The biggest tremors have been felt in the markets for natural gas, coal and electricity.

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Is REPowerEU able to accelerate transition to renewable energies and improve energy security?
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Is REPowerEU able to accelerate transition to renewable energies and improve energy security?

REPowerEU is a plan for saving energy, producing clean energy and diversifying the European energy supplies. It is backed by financial and legal measures to build the new energy infrastructure and system that Europe needs.

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