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Eurogas position on CO2 standards for heavy-duty vehicles
Eurogas welcomes the European Commission’s ambition on CO2 emissions reductions from new heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs), in line with the …
February 13, 2023
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Gas sector report calls for new momentum towards a Just Transition
On 26 January, Eurogas was joined by the European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU) and industriAll Europe at the final conference of an EU-funded project on a Just Transition for gas workers. Trade unions, gas …
January 31, 2023
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Portugal’s Floene promotes pioneering roadmap for renewable gases in the industrial sector
Eurogas member Floene is the largest gas distribution network operator in Portugal, and at the forefront of the energy transition in the country. With more than 13,500 km of gas network …
January 31, 2023
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5 Questions with Lucia Verardi, Policy Advisor at Eurogas
This month our 5 questions with… interview series continues with our colleague Lucia Verardi from the policy team.
January 31, 2023
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Molecules December 2022: 5 Questions with Sara Attanasio, Eurogas Events
Our 5 questions with… interview series continues this month with our colleague Sara Attanasio.
December 20, 2022
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Eurogas meets in Prague to assess role of gases in Czech Republic and beyond
This annual regional conference welcomed nearly 200 attendees in Prague and online, and didn’t lose focus on the ultimate objective of decarbonising the gas sector through, for example, the deployment of biomethane and hydrogen.
December 13, 2022
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Joint Common Principles for Enhanced Consumer Protection this Winter
The Russian invasion of Ukraine dramatically changed the economic and social situation in Europe, with costs-of-living rising sharply in the Union also due to increasing energy prices. Unprecedented measures have been taken at EU and at national level to support consumers, with energy-specific measures and measures based on the existing consumer protection and social policy framework at Union and national levels.
December 12, 2022
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Joint Statement on the REDII Delegated Act Art. 28 (5): the Importance of Industrial CCU for Reaching Climate Neutrality
The signatories represent a wide range of industrial sectors for which Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) is a core technology to help reach their sustainability and climate neutrality targets. The undersigned fully support the Commission’s ambitious climate targets. But reaching those targets including RFNBOs sub-quotas from the REPowerEU Plan, European Hydrogen Strategy, revision of the Renewable Energy Directive, ReFuelEU Aviation or discussed in FuelEU Maritime will require legal certainty for investments and support for the scale-up of renewable hydrogen, its derivatives such as synthetic fuels, and underlying technologies such as CCU.
December 1, 2022
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Molecules November 2022: To decarbonise the buildings sector, we need a “bottom-up” approach
As work continues in Brussels on the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EBPD), this month Eurogas joined 14 other associations in the energy sector, buildings sector, and groups representing small- and medium-sized businesses, to issue our latest joint paper. In the position paper, we look at the need for a “bottom-up” approach to decarbonising buildings in the EU – one that works for local authorities, consumers, as well as local suppliers and producers. Together we’re pursuing cost-effective ways to create a carbon-neutral buildings sector.
November 30, 2022
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Joint Open Letter on the revision of the GHG Protocol’s Reporting Principles
The co-signatory organisations wish to raise serious concerns to the European Commission about the new draft “Land Sector and Removals Guidance” under development within the GHG Protocol (GHGP) Standard. The new draft Guidance prevents corporate users from using market-based instruments to report reduced GHG emissions from biomethane consumption and as a result can hurt the European Union’s efforts to develop 35 bcm of domestic biomethane production by 2030.
November 30, 2022
