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April 19, 2023 Embodied Carbon, European Union, Local Impact

Joint Letter: Recommendations for an Environmentally Ambitious Construction Products Regulation (CPR)

Bellona signed a joint letter, alongside 22 stakeholders, calling EU Member States for ambitious environmental provisions on the Construction Products…

March 14, 2023 Cities, Embodied Carbon, European Union, Local Impact

European Parliament passes EPBD recast with historic embodied carbon text

Today, the European Parliament passed its Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) recast. Seeing the EU take this decisive action…

March 14, 2023 Cities, Embodied Carbon, European Union, Local Impact

Open Letter: Call to vote for an EPBD that supports a fossil fuel and gas phase-out from buildings this decade

Bellona Europa signed a letter alongside 11 signatory organisations calling on members of the European Parliament to support a true…

February 8, 2023 Cities, Climate change, Embodied Carbon, Local Impact

European Parliament takes first encouraging steps toward regulating embodied carbon

Today the European Parliament held two votes concerning embodied carbon: First, the ITRE committee voted on the Energy Performance of…

February 1, 2023 Carbon Capture and Storage, CO2 Infrastructure, Embodied Carbon, Energy Systems, European Union, Hydrogen Production, Hydrogen Use, Industry

Press Release: The Green Deal Industrial Plan: A welcome initiative but missing critical climate conditions

While the intentions behind this Communication are welcome, the announced measures mostly summarise existing support mechanisms. But more importantly, the…