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Stakeholders call on Member States to integrate sustainability pledges into...
Representatives of the civil society, the European Commission and the European Parliament discussed fundamental issues related to sustainable development at a conference organised by Green Budget...
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WCERE session urges new policy measures to promote circular economy
As part of the 6th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists (WCERE) held in Gothenburg on 25-29 June, Green Budget Europe (GBE) and the Finnish Innovation Fund (Sitra) organised a policy...
View ArticleProtectionism may open the door to carbon border adjustments
According to an article published in Nature magazine in July, the current trade war between the United States and its main partners could provide an opportunity to tackle two multilateral problems at...
View ArticleEnvironmental taxes: a key driver to tackle climate change
Green Budget Europe was well-represented at the Global Conference on Environmental Taxation (GCET) hosted by the Faculty of Law, CEU San Pablo University, Madrid, from 26-28 September. The topic of the...
View ArticleSeminar on circular economy at European Parliament fully booked
Green Budget Europe, together with the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) and the Ex’Tax Project Foundation from the Netherlands, organises a high-level seminar on circular economy on...
View ArticleProject confirms key role of fiscal incentives in achieving circular economy
Green Budget Europe (GBE), the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP), the Ex’Tax Project Foundation (Ex’Tax) and the Finnish Innovation Fund (Sitra) organised on Tuesday 27 November a...
View ArticleSocial equity needs to be integrated in all future fiscal policies
The recent “yellow vest” movement in France has pointed out the need to look into social equity concerns when introducing new fiscal measures, which aim to promote sustainability and low-carbon...
View ArticleReport shows major benefits in the promotion of circular economy
Green Budget Europe (GBE), the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP), the Ex’Tax Project Foundation (Ex’Tax) and the Finnish Innovation Fund (Sitra) have published the final report of a...
View ArticleTime to replace unanimity with QMV in EU environmental fiscal policy
On 15 January 2019, the European Commission published a Communication proposing a gradual shift from unanimity to qualified majority voting (QMV) in the field of taxation. So far, this initiative has...
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