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Recent publications

21 June 2017Milan Elkerbout
The most recent official data on the EU’s Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) show that greenhouse gas emissions dropped by about 2.7% in 2016.

The EU ETS price may continue to be low for the foreseeable future – Should we care?

21 June 2017Milan Elkerbout, Christian Egenhofer
Carbon prices in the EU ETS have been low for a number of years and might remain at relatively low levels for the foreseeable future.
 

"Trump’s Paris Exit: A blow to climate politics, but a boon to regional climate policy?"

15 June 2017Milan Elkerbout
The withdrawal of the United States from the Paris Agreement represents a setback for global climate action.

A New Era of EU Energy Policy? Delivering on the Energy Union by National Plans

06 June 2017Niels Anger, Leonardo Zannier

Prior to the adoption of the EU’s 2030 Framework for Energy and Climate and its subsequent endorsement by the European Council in 2014,[1] the delivery of European objectives for 2020, the needed predictability for investors and transparency for citizens were ensured

The contribution G20 governments can make to support the circular economy

02 June 2017Vasileios Rizos, Arno Behrens, David Rinaldi, Eleanor Drabik

In recent years the circular economy has received increasing attention worldwide due to, inter alia, the recognition that security of supply of resources and environmental sustainability are crucial for the prosperity of countries and businesses.

The Circular Economy: A review of definitions, processes and impacts

07 April 2017Vasileios Rizos, Katja Tuokko, Arno Behrens
Transforming the linear economy, which has remained the dominant model since the onset of the Industrial Revolution, into a circular one is by no means an easy task.

Other publications

Channelling Progress in Central & South East European Energy Market Integration
17 March 2017
by Christian Egenhofer, Cristian Stroia, Julian Popov
Fulfilment of National Objectives under the Renewable Energy Directive: State of play and projections
20 February 2017
by Arndt Hassel, Christian Egenhofer, Razvan Nicolescu, Sorin-Dumitru Elisei
The EU Emissions Trading System after 2020: Can the Parliament’s Environment Committee achieve its ambitions?
10 February 2017
by Milan Elkerbout
Composition and drivers of energy prices and costs: Case studies in selected energy-intensive industries
30 January 2017
by Andrei Marcu, Wijnand Stoefs, Katja Tuokko, Christian Egenhofer, Fabio Genoese, Eleanor Drabik, Prof. Dr. Andrea Renda, Dr. Felice Simonelli , Edoardo Storti
Roadmap for Post-carbon Cities in Europe: Transition to Sustainable and Resilient Urban Living
16 December 2016
by Noriko Fujiwara
Climate policy in 2025 - after eight years of Trump in the White House
16 December 2016
by Milan Elkerbout
Implementation of Circular Economy Business Models by Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs): Barriers and Enablers
30 November 2016
by Vasileios Rizos, Arno Behrens
Regulation of Nord Stream 2: Rule of law, equal treatment and due process A view from the project developer
17 November 2016
by Ulrich Lissek
Nord Stream 2: A Legal and Policy Analysis
17 November 2016
by Alan Riley
The Disclosure of Guarantees of Origin: Interactions with the 2030 Climate and Energy Framework
11 November 2016
by Jaap Jansen, Eleanor Drabik, Christian Egenhofer
Setting the Framework for an Ambitious and Realistic Climate Policy post-COP21: Some thoughts
28 September 2016
by Milan Elkerbout
Policy interaction between the EU Emissions Trading System and the Renewable Energy Directive
16 September 2016
by Noriko Fujiwara

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