At an event on resilience in Europe and Belgium through climate and environmental risk assessment organised by the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union on Monday 22 April, the Director-General of the Commission’s Directorate-General for Climate Action (DG CLIMA), Kurt Vandenberghe, said: “It’s pretty hard for companies to admit that we need crises to spur us into action. But it would be even worse not to act at all”.
Stressing the importance of anticipating...