Events

After 3 years of work, ICAO is due to agree a global climate deal for international aviation at its triennial assembly Sept 27 - Oct 7th. The outcome will be closely watched to see if the sector can take action to limit is considerable and growing climate impact.Transport & Environment and Carbon Market Watch, with the support of WWF European Policy Office and AEF, organise a post-assembly lunch event to consider the outcome of the assembly and its implications for European climate and aviation policy. The event will present expert analysis of any agreement and discuss what are the next steps, in particular implications for the EU Emission Trading System.Please register here.

Did you know that European trucks still consume as much fuel as 20 years ago, making them very costly for our environment and economy?In order toeasily and quickly learn everything there is to know about making trucks cleaner, Transport & Environment warmly invites you to this event, on 12-13 September 2016, at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.Thanks to a virtual reality installation, we will also let you be a truck driver to show you the importance of fuel efficiency for lorries.Finally, you will have the opportunity to give an interview explaining why it is essential to legislate on fuel efficiency for trucks.The inauguration will take place on 12 September, 18:30.With the support of Mep Karima Delli

Addressing representatives of Member States, Commission Representatives and MEPs, this event will release and discuss new evidence on which incentives Europe can give to accelerate the ultra-low-emission vehicles market and reach climate targets in the transport sector.

The European Commission will soon present new climate policy to reduce the emissions of the non-traded sectors after 2020. These sectors – including road transport, buildings and agriculture, amongst others – are currently covered by the EU’s Effort Sharing Decision (ESD), which regulates almost 60% of the GHG greenhouse gas emissions in the EU.