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RSSThere is a pressing need to shed light on net-zero emissions pledges by cities. JRC scientists propose a framework to establish qualitatively the level of unavoidability of residual emissions.
Cities with strategies targeting urban transport decarbonisation are more likely to take on the challenge of reaching climate neutrality.
The platform helps to take advantage of available EU funds and support initiatives for rural areas of the European Union.
Rooftop photovoltaics combined with energy efficiency measures and new technologies are promising to achieve net-zero energy buildings and sustainable cities, concludes a research that assessed RTPV impact worldwide based on climate.
Financing the journey toward zero-emissions is a challenge. Amid the limited resources and low capacity to mobilise funds, local governments are embracing financial innovation, a JRC study shows.
High climate engagement positively influences the inclusion of a social dimension in climate policies implementation, a JRC analysis of 362 cities shows.
JRC actively supports the Commission across its political priorities and in response to challenges and crisis. Discover how.
The proposed 6th Mission will aim at transforming neighbourhoods for the better, making them beautiful, sustainable and inclusive.
Replacing about a third of EU’s 86 million residential fossil fuel boilers with heat pumps could cut those households’ final energy consumption by 36% and their CO2 emissions by 28%.
Nearly 7,000 cities, signatories of the world’s largest alliance for city climate action, the Global Covenant of Mayors (GCoM), report progress on energy savings and renewables’ generation.