Polish Sustainable Recovery Monitor – September 2020 Issue

The first part covers overarching measures, encompassing many sectors and multiple financial tools. The second parts provides sectoral insights. We focus on policies and projects that relate to energy transition and climate action.

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Policy brief: RESTART

The Polish fuel and energy sector needs a courageous and coherent action plan. “The current, unique circumstances allow us to design and implement a new deal for the Polish energy sector – one that

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Report: ALTERNATING CURRENT

The report is the first study in Poland enabling identification of financing sources, determining the involvement of individual groups of investors and presenting the scale of expenditure on renewable energy sources.

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TENSE project summary – The Emergence of New States in Eastern Europe in 1918 – Lessons for Entire Europe

The project 'The Emergence of New States in Eastern Europe in 1918 – Lessons for Entire Europe’ (TENSE), implemented by WiseEuropa, was completed In March 2020. It was a project that focused on the process of building nations after 1918 in Eastern Europe.

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CEE Climate Policy Frontier Report: Policy options from beyond CEE to bridge the gap between the CEE frontier and the Paris Agreement goals

Actions are needed to rapidly implement climate-friendly solutions for the non-ETS buildings and transport sectors. This is particularly true for Central and Eastern European (CEE) EU member states, where both

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Between Regional Best Practices and Paris Agreement-compatibility in the building sector

Decarbonising the building sector is essential for achieving the EU’s emissions neutrality goal. While some countries in Central and Eastern Europe registered a significant decrease in emissions despite an

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Between Regional Best Practices and Paris Agreement-compatibility in the transport sector

The transport sector is one of the most challenging sectors to decarbonise in the European Union. This is even more the case for the Central and Eastern European countries, where increasing economic

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New report – Subsidies: Motor or brake of the Polish energy transformation?

As part of the preparation of the report, all forms of public subsidies used by the Polish energy sector were examined. In total, several mechanisms consume over PLN 7 billion a year from the state budget and the pockets of energy consumers.

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New Policy Paper: Tracking climate-related investments and finance flows. Implications of the EU Taxonomy.

Sustainable finance taxonomy and national climate strategies can often work to complement each other by bringing national contexts to provisions outlined in a classification system.

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SEnECA Final Conference “What Future for EU-Central Asia Relations?” Brussels, 14-15 November 2019

The final conference of the Horizon 2020 project “SEnECA - Strengthening and Energizing EU-Central Asia relations” was held in Brussels on 14-15 November 2019. The event “What Future for EU-Central Asia Relations?” was organised by the Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA) and the Centre international de formation européene (CIFE).

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From Warsaw to Tirana: overcoming the past toghether

Reconciliation and good neighbourly relations are among the key priorities of the Stabilisation and Association Process of the Western Balkans and represent a necessary condition for the advancement of the countries of the region towards the EU.

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Report: Building blocks for a climate-neutral European industrial sector

On Tuesday, October 29, 2019, a new report Building blocks for a climate-neutral European industrial sector by the Climate Friendly Material Platform was released. The report proposes a concrete package of policy instruments that, if considered at both EU and national level, will allow heavy industry to reach climate neutrality by 2050 while remaining competitive in global markets.

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