Is your project dealing with clean and sustainable energy or operating in the energy sector? If yes, it is time to give it some visibility at the European level and submit your proposal for the European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW).
On 22 March World Water Day, has been celebrated annually since 1993. It aims to inspire action towards United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6: Ensure sustainable management of water and sanitation for all by 2030. The EU’s Horizon 2020 research programme contributes to reaching this goal.
At the BlueInvest Days 2022 in Brussels, Commissioner Virginius Sinkevičius and European Investment Fund (EIF) Deputy Chief Executive, Roger Havenith have announced a new dedicated equity initiative for the blue economy under InvestEU. The initiative will mobilise an additional €500 million of EU funds for financial intermediaries investing in this sector. Commissioner Sinkevičius also announced that the European Commission’s successful BlueInvest initiative will continue beyond 2022 until 2026.
The EU and Japan are committed to work closely to address the current challenges on energy markets worldwide, Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson and Japan’s Minister for Economy, Trade and Industry Koichi Hagiuda emphasised.
During their meeting on 25 March in Brussels, President Ursula von der Leyen and US President Joe Biden committed to working together to support Europe's energy security for the coming winters and to sustainably reduce Europe's energy dependency on Russia by investing in the clean energy transition.