Just Transition - 14.01.2020
The Just Transition Fund: Welcome support for municipalities and regions, but will it be enough? The European Commission presented today a major programme to help decarbonise Europe’s economy: the Just Transition Mechanism, along with its first pillar, the Just Transition Fund (JTF). Municipalities and regions welcome this initiative, which is in keeping with the European Union’s ambition of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. However, doubts remain regarding its added value and potential for real impact.
The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) has analysed the Commission proposal. In short, we have three main concerns.
1. How realistic is it to expect additional money for the EU budget?
CEMR is relieved that the Just Transition Fund would bring ...
The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) has analysed the Commission proposal. In short, we have three main concerns.
1. How realistic is it to expect additional money for the EU budget?
CEMR is relieved that the Just Transition Fund would bring ...
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