Conservative governments refuse to implement legislation because “markets must decide”, but their allies in the #EP sabotage the only market mechanism for home decarbonisation and supporting vulnerable households.
#ETS #EUETS #ClimateAction #EnergyTransition #SocialClimateFund #EUSky #EnergySky
Today in Brussels we attend the Conference Helping vulnerable people in the clean transition: the role of the #SocialClimateFund. This fund must pay special attention to vulnerable groups such as #RomaEU, overrepresented in #energypoverty.
Ensuring a fair and inclusive clean transition🍃
Tomorrow, 5 March, in Brussels, @ec.europa.eu is hosting the high-level #SocialClimateFund Conference🏙️
🎙️ @karenvancluysen.bsky.social will be a #speaker, taking part in the session dedicated to addressing #TransportPoverty.
More➡️ shorturl.at/nH5nt
A socially fair ETS2 is possible—but only if investment support comes first.
#ETS2 #CohesionPolicy #SocialClimateFund #Housing #JustTransition #EUClimate
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DCEE has launched a consultation on its Social Climate Plan; up to €663m in EU funds will support households + micro-enterprises most exposed to energy + transport poverty during the transition.
www.gov.ie/en/departmen...
#JustTransition #SocialClimateFund
📌 The Green Tank submitted comments on #EU #CitizensEnergyPackage.
#Socialjustice, #citizenparticipation & consumer protection must guide the transition. Must strengthen: #JustTransitionMechanism, #SocialClimateFund, #Selfconsumption & #EnergyCommunities, #Consumer protection.
🔗 shorturl.at/8nTID
Our new report looks at the real costs of the #EmissionsTradingScheme on Greek homes and transport. 🇬🇷
The EU's #SocialClimateFund offers a huge chance to help vulnerable citizens, but Greece needs a strong, collaborative plan to make it happen! 🗺️
Read our roadmap here:
ieecp.org/publications...
The housing pressure in the private rented sector is growing. We need clear policies to alleviate #energypoverty in the private rented sector, with fair distribution of costs and benefits to tackle split incentives between tenants and landlords. The #SocialClimateFund can set such policies! #EU
📬 New #LIFEEffect #newsletter is out!
🌍 #ETS2, the Social Climate Fund & the path to 2040:
📍🇬🇷 🇮🇹 🇵🇱 country insights + 🇪🇺 partner updates.
🔗 Read: www.linkedin.com/newsletters/...
#CarbonPricing #SocialClimateFund #ClimateAction
Delighted to share my contribution to “Shaping a Just Future: Prioritizing Youth in the Social Climate Fund & Energy Transition” Statement, accessible to all.
#SocialClimateFund 💬🇪🇺 link below ⤵️
gceurope.org/wp-content/u...
🤝Over 32 EU and national organisations have partnered up to launch an in-depth analysis of the EU’s 27 national Social Climate Plans.
👀Check it out here: shorturl.at/aUduL
@ceebankwatch.bsky.social @rescoop.eu
#SocialClimateFund #SocialClimateFundTracker #SocialClimatePlan #ETS2
🚍 With €86.7bn from the Social Climate Fund, the EU aims to tackle transport poverty—especially in rural & remote areas.
Better access, greener mobility, fairer futures.
#RuralMobility #TransportEquity #SocialClimateFund #EUPolicy #JustTransition #CohesionPolicy
🚨 New survey by FEDARENE & allies: Most EU countries are sidelining local govs in #SocialClimateFund plans — despite legal obligations.
No local input = less effective action on energy & transport poverty.
📘 Read more: fedarene.org/publication/...
#JustTransition #EUbudget
📢New report out!
Together with @e3g.bsky.social, we’ve assessed 8 national social climate plan drafts, highlighting risks, best practices & ways forward.
Read the full report: bankwatch.org/publication/...
#socialclimatefund
🧾 Poland is about to face a rise in energy poverty due to ETS2 — even with energy efficiency investments.
🔸 ETS2 could push energy poverty up by 1.5 pp by 2032
💸 We propose annual cash transfers covering up to 2.5m households.
#EnergyPoverty #SocialClimateFund #ETS2
Read more: tinyurl.com/55675evz
The #SocialClimateFund brings an opportunity to strengthen concrete measures that will respond to people's needs within environmental limits.
With @umanotera.bsky.social we have prepared recommendations for Slovenian social climate plan.
#justtransition #LifeCOMET #Renoverty #GENDER4POWER #ZENPRE
We’ve got the tech
We’ve got the money
Now we need the political will 💪
EU countries have the tools to decarbonise fairly and leave no one behind. Check out our latest report on how many heat pumps for low-income households could be financed through the #SocialClimateFund
🎯 Next stop: June 2025
Transport poverty is a growing issue in the EU.
The #SocialClimateFund offers a significant opportunity to promote fair, sustainable mobility solutions in #EUTransport
Read the latest CER economic note, where we examine how rail transport can help address this challenge 📝 cer.be/cer-reports/...
Our new #policypaper ‘Fighting Transport Poverty with the Social Climate Fund’ is out 🍃
With the #SocialClimateFund, EU States can tackle #TransportPoverty through:
🚌 #PublicTransport
🚴 #SharedMobility
🚶 #ActiveTravel and #infrastructure
Read the full policy paper 🔗 buff.ly/hGL2eeD
💚 Shared bikes ridership is up with an incredible 317 million trips across Europe in 2024 💚 finds Fluctuo's European Shared mobility index launched today.
This demonstrates the growing shift towards sustainable and accessible urban mobility 🚴♀️✨ 🌳 🌍
#EUDeclarationOnCycling #SocialClimateFund
Thank you to Ruth Paserman (Director, DG EMPL), Beatriz Yordi (Director, DG CLIMA), @pedrohomem.bsky.social (Senior Policy Advisor, Polis)
and Jennifer Baker for sharing the stage with us.
#SocialClimateFund #JustTransition #EnergyPoverty #EUSocialRights
Dann werde Teil unseres Teams! 🚀
📍 Standort: Berlin
📎 Mehr Infos & Bewerbung: jobsearch.createyourowncareer.com/BertelsmannS...
#Klimapolitik #Datenanalyse #Praktikum #SocialClimateFund #GreenDeal #ETS2 #EconSky #CohesionSky
Some insights ⤵️
🔧Creating opportunities: The example of #KVV 👉 buff.ly/4b6G5bM
📈 Directing funding: Local authorities' role in the effective deployment of the #SocialClimateFund 👉 buff.ly/4g3O2Ah
♀️Ensuring balance: Policy guidelines to tackle the gender balance in transport 👉 buff.ly/45OLqjV
REPORT: Municipalities are key to #SocialClimateFund Success!
This €86 billion fund can't help vulnerable households without local expertise. The #LocalAlliance urges govs to engage local authorities for impactful support to those who need it!
ccre-cemr.org/impactgoal-c...
#EUfunds 🌱
📢 NEW REPORT: The €86bn EU #SocialClimateFund is at risk 🚨
National governments are side-lining cities & regions in its implementation, warns the #LocalAlliance – including Eurocities.
Without local input, the SCF's impact could fall short.
Read more on the report 👉 eurocities.eu/latest/eu-so...
Municipalities are key to #SocialClimateFund Success!
This €86 billion fund can't help vulnerable households without local expertise. We urge govs to engage local authorities for impactful support to those who need it!
📖 bit.ly/SCF-Briefing
#EUfunds #LocalAlliance #JustTransition #LocalAction 🌱
From your home to your car, the #ETS2 is touching all of us. But what does this mean for the most vulnerable in society? The #SocialClimateFund is designed to ensure a just transition.
10 EU countries start now, the rest in 2026.
Even your kitchen could be part of the solution to climate change! The #ETS2 is expanding to cover emissions from buildings and transport. But don't worry, the #SocialClimateFund is there to help those who need it most. Want to know how? www.vidasostenible.org/preparate-pa...
#GreenDeal
Did you know the EU has a new emissions trading system (#ETS2) that's changing how we use energy? The #SocialClimateFund is coming to support vulnerable communities during the green transition. Curious?
Learn more: climate.ec.europa.eu/eu-action/eu...
#sustainibility #climateaction