Ursula Woodburn
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Ursula Woodburn
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Lives in Brussels, works on climate, energy, industry, nature, & role of ambitious businesses, opinions are mine
Director, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership's Europe office & CLG Europe
www.cisl.cam.ac.uk
www.corporateleadersgroup.com
3) Omnibus: messy review of the Commission's reporting frameworks - they were still drafting this morning! Cuts of the CSRD, & CSDDD - pressure on the COM during the press conference to explain what impact assessment they had done given the way this was rushed
ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
Commission simplifies rules on sustainability and EU investments, delivering over €6 billion in administrative relief
The European Commission has adopted a new package of proposals to simplify EU rules and boost competitiveness, and unlock additional investment capacity.
ec.europa.eu
February 26, 2025 at 1:17 PM
2) The Affordable Energy Action plan: interesting set of measures to support ramping up of energy efficiency and renewables, but on gas, a short-termist approach of moving from a dependency on Russian gas to LNG from other countries: ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
Commission brings relief to European consumers and businesses with Action Plan to save €260 billion annually by 2040
The EU is at a crucial turning point for its competitiveness, decarbonisation and security, with a clear need to act. Structurally high energy costs are hurting our citizens and businesses.
ec.europa.eu
February 26, 2025 at 1:17 PM
'“Investment and competitiveness are founded on policy certainty and legal predictability,” and the omnibus “risks undermining both of these" big consumer brands like Unilever, Nestlé and Primark warned in a statement dated Jan. 17.'
January 29, 2025 at 12:02 PM