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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13196
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SECTORAL POLICIES / Energy

23 organisations present a roadmap for achieving ‘REPowerEU’ objectives for heat pumps

To overcome the challenges hindering the development of the European heat pump industry in the face of the objectives set by ‘REPowerEU’, 23 organisations, including industry players, governments and NGOs, have collaborated to draw up a roadmap. Entitled the ‘Heat Pump Accelerator’, this initiative by the European Heat Pump Association and the European Climate Foundation was presented to the European Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson, on Tuesday 6 June.

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SECTORAL POLICIES
HEALTH: European Commission presents a series of actions to tackle mental health problems in EU
MIGRATION: asylum and migration management and asylum procedures, Member States have unique opportunity to reach agreement, says Swedish Presidency of EU Council
INTERNAL MARKET: EU Council adopts its mandate for single market emergency instrument
ENERGY: electricity market reform, Swedish Presidency of EU Council proposes compromise with a view to reaching political agreement
ENERGY: 23 organisations present a roadmap for achieving ‘REPowerEU’ objectives for heat pumps
ENVIRONMENT: EU Council adopts negotiating position with European Parliament over reform of register of industrial emissions
CONSUMERS: European Parliament and EU Council reach political agreement on financial services contracts concluded at distance
BIODIVERSITY: EPP group accuses European Commission of lobbying for its proposal for a ‘Nature Restoration Law’ ahead of MEPs’ vote
CLIMATE/JUSTICE: environmental crime, according to Frederik Hafen, NGOs and civil society play a necessary role in dealing with failings of local law enforcement agencies
AGRICULTURE: MEPs from Renew Europe group call for easier alternatives to chemical pesticides
TRANSPORT: new rules to protect European rail passengers come into force
TRANSPORT: European industry professionals share concerns about road safety package
INSTITUTIONAL
BUDGET: European Commission proposing 1.4% increase in expenditure in 2024 budget compared with 2023
EUROPEAN COMMISSION : European Commission appoints new Directors and new Head of Representation in the Netherlands
EXTERNAL ACTION
LATIN AMERICA: EU wants to take its relations with Latin America and Caribbean to a new qualitative level
MERCOSUR: EU/Mercosur trade agreement will exacerbate deforestation in Brazil, according to study commissioned by Greens/EFA group
FOREIGN AFFAIRS/DEVELOPMENT: Court of Auditors points to shortcomings in methods used to allocate EU external aid funds
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
SOCIAL: digital platform workers, decision is now in hands of Employment and Social Affairs Ministers
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
RULE OF LAW: infringement procedure opened against Poland on ‘Lex Tusk’
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: directives on equality bodies, EU Member States agree on common position
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS: outgoing and incoming trio presidencies of EU Council commit to do more to combat racism and antisemitism
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
FINANCE: Mairead McGuinness claims that national interests of Member States pose a problem for implementation of Capital Markets Union
FINANCE: financial services, EU Council Presidency clarifies role of Member States in EU/UK regulatory cooperation framework
COMPETITION: European Commission approves creation of three solar energy joint ventures based in Asia-Pacific
Russian invasion of Ukraine
CIVIL PROTECTION/HUMANITARIAN AID: destruction of Kakhovka dam, EU sends aid to Ukraine
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
RUSSIA: Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights denounces Moscow trial of Oleg Orlov
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
BELARUS: EU General Court confirms restrictive measures against Aleksandr Vasilevich Shakutin
NEWS BRIEFS
BUDGET: European Commission raises €7 billion in its seventh syndicated transaction
CLIMATE: May 2023 was second warmest May on record, according to Copernicus
COUNCIL OF EUROPE: Council of Europe and OSCE create a joint web tool for protection of national minorities
COURT OF JUSTICE: judge Marko Ilešič reappointed
ECONOMY: Spain submits revised recovery plan
INDIA: EU renews anti-dumping duty on certain Indian graphite electrode systems
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: João Negrão favoured by Management Board as next Executive Director of EUIPO
RESEARCH: EIT’s Food Knowledge and Innovation Community selects 63 European start-ups for entrepreneurship programmes