SECTORAL POLICIES / Climate

For Hans Bruyninckx, success of European climate objectives depends on a strong social framework

Brussels, 27/04/2023 (Agence Europe)

“It took a lot of political courage to formulate the European Green Deal and I think it will take even more to fully implement it”. In an online conference organised by the European Environment Agency (EEA) on Thursday 27 April, its executive director, Hans Bruyninckx, spoke about the EU’s climate policy ambitions. 

In his view, the ‘European Green Deal’ by targeting 2030 objectives, is a “springboard to 2050”. However, to implement these profound changes, it would be...