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Head of Energy Transition at ECOS ecosngo.bsky.social
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What’s next for ecodesign? Find out which product groups will be focused on and when in our Q&A ahead of the first ESPR Working Plan 👇

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What’s next for ecodesign? A briefing ahead of the first ESPR Working Plan - ECOS
Which products will be addressed in the first ESPR Working Plan? What can we expect from new EU ecodesign rules and when? Find out in our Q&A.
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April 3, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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There are no quick fixes for the environmental crisis. It must be tackled with systemic change:

⚡ Clean #energy
🏭 Industrial #decarbonisation
🔄 #CircularEconomy
🔎 Environmental #transparency
🛡️ #Nature protection and restoration

Here's how we do it 👇
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Work Programme 2025 - ECOS
In 2025, we will work to create momentum for an ambitious vision, backed with political decisions, allowing for fundamental, systemic changes to the way we consume and produce.
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January 6, 2025 at 10:05 AM
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Only 1% of global hydrogen production comes from renewable electricity. The rest is sourced from gas, oil and coal. 🦕

It is therefore important to calculate its emissions in a comprehensive and comparable way.

My colleagues @alijgrace.bsky.social and Anastasia Tsougka explain how 👇
ecos.ngo ECOS @ecos.ngo · Nov 28
Hydrogen can be produced in many different ways - with hugely different levels of emissions 🏭

🧮 How should emissions be calculated, reported, and communicated? ⤵️

✍️ From arithmetic to ambition: How to use hydrogen emissions data to reduce its environmental impact
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From arithmetic to ambition: How to use hydrogen emissions data to reduce its environmental impact - ECOS
Hydrogen producers are under pressure to measure and report on their environmental impacts. How can they do so effectively? Find out in our blog.
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November 28, 2024 at 11:23 AM
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Alongside 47 other civil society organisations, we're calling on the new European Commission, @ec.europa.eu, to champion a digital environment that is:

⚖️ Just
🔒 Safe
🤝 Open
🌳 Sustainable
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Inclusive

Here's the joint statement 👇
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Centering public interest in EU technology policies and practices: A civil society call to the new European leadership - ECOS
As a new college of European Commissioners is put into place, 48 civil society organisations – leading on human, digital and consumer rights, social and environment justice and corporate accountabilit...
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November 28, 2024 at 9:35 AM
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My first post on Bluesky features good news!

Behind mysterious acronyms (EPS? 🤓), the European Commission proposed rules to make certain chargers more interoperable and efficient. This will not only make our lives easier, but also drastically reduce e-waste and our energy consumption.
ecos.ngo ECOS @ecos.ngo · Nov 20
Many electronic devices have built-in batteries that must be charged using an external power supply 🔌

The European Commission just published a new draft of #ecodesign rules for these products.

What is good, and what still needs to be improved for sustainability? 👇
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Blog - Powering up sustainably: EU proposes new rules on External Power Supplies
November 20, 2024 at 10:35 AM