The European Green Deal is a package of policy initiatives, which aims to set the EU on the path to a green transition, with the goal of reaching climate neutrality by 2050. It supports the transformation of the EU into a fair and prosperous society with a modern and competitive economy.
The benefits of the European Green Deal
The European Green Deal will improve the well-being and health of citizens and future generations by providing:
- fresh air, clean water, healthy soil, and biodiversity
- renovated, energy efficient buildings
- healthy and affordable food
- expanded public transportation system
- cleaner energy and cutting-edge clean technological innovation
- longer lasting products that can be repaired, recycled, and re-used
- future-proof jobs and skills training for the transition
- globally competitive and resilient industry