{"id":7014,"date":"2021-11-03T18:16:02","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T17:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euracoal.eu\/?p=7014"},"modified":"2021-11-03T18:16:02","modified_gmt":"2021-11-03T17:16:02","slug":"euracoal-responds-to-the-commissions-package-of-legislative-proposals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pipe.euracoal.biz\/?p=7014","title":{"rendered":"EURACOAL responds to the Commission&#8217;s package of legislative proposals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 14 July 2021, the European Commission adopted a package of proposals to deliver on the targets agreed in the European Climate Law and so revolutionise the economy and society for a fairer, greener and more prosperous future. Known as the \u201cFit-for-55\u201d package, it aims to make the EU\u2019s climate, energy, land use, transport and taxation policies fit for reducing net greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030, compared with 1990 levels. Europe would then be on the way to becoming the world\u2019s first climate-neutral continent by 2050 &#8211; making the European Green Deal a reality.<\/p>\n<p>Today, EURACOAL responds to this important package of legislative proposals which will have a dramatic impact on coal production and use across the EU:<!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/public.euracoal.eu\/download\/Public-Archive\/Library\/Position-Papers\/EURACOAL_20211022_Response-to-ETS-revision_08-LH.pdf\">EURACOAL Position Paper on the Commission proposal to amend the EU Emissions Trading System Directive and to adjust the Market Stability Reserve<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/public.euracoal.eu\/download\/Public-Archive\/Library\/Position-Papers\/EURACOAL_20211022_Response-on-Energy-Tax_07-LH.pdf\">EURACOAL response to the Commission proposal restructuring the Union framework for the taxation of energy products and electricity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/public.euracoal.eu\/download\/Public-Archive\/Library\/Position-Papers\/EURACOAL_20211022_CBAM-Feedback_11-LH.pdf\">EURACOAL response to the European Commission\u2019s proposal for a Regulation establishing a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/public.euracoal.eu\/download\/Public-Archive\/Library\/Position-Papers\/EURACOAL_20211022_ESR-Comment_07-LH.pdf\">EURACOAL response to the European Commission proposal for an amended Effort Sharing Regulation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/public.euracoal.eu\/download\/Public-Archive\/Library\/Position-Papers\/EURACOAL_20211022_Response-to-RED-Revision_07-LH.pdf\">EURACOAL response to the Proposal for a Directive amending the recast Renewable Energy Directive<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7017\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7017\" style=\"width: 212px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pipe.euracoal.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ets-bath-tubs.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7017 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/pipe.euracoal.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ets-bath-tubs.png?w=212\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pipe.euracoal.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ets-bath-tubs.png 794w, https:\/\/pipe.euracoal.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ets-bath-tubs-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/pipe.euracoal.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ets-bath-tubs-724x1024.png 724w, https:\/\/pipe.euracoal.biz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ets-bath-tubs-768x1086.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7017\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Diagram of MSR operation after proposed amendment &#8211; any surplus of allowances is smoothly drained off<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 14 July 2021, the European Commission adopted a package of proposals to deliver on the targets agreed in the European Climate Law and so revolutionise the economy and society for a fairer, greener and more prosperous future. Known as the \u201cFit-for-55\u201d package, it aims to make the EU\u2019s climate, energy, land use, transport and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7308,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-whats-new"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pipe.euracoal.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pipe.euracoal.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pipe.euracoal.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pipe.euracoal.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pipe.euracoal.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7014"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pipe.euracoal.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7014\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pipe.euracoal.biz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pipe.euracoal.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pipe.euracoal.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pipe.euracoal.biz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}