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Set up a program for returnable food packaging made from recyclable materials
Avatar: %{name} Francois WEYKMANS 19/04/2021 14:25
The European Union could set up a program for returnable food packaging made from recyclable...
Euro Trainscanner
Euro Trainscanner
Avatar: %{name} Felicia S 19/04/2021 14:40
2021 e European Year of Railways, however... Our trains do not yet have freedom of movement...
CO2 Carbon Equivalent Indicator for every product in the market
CO2 Carbon Equivalent Indicator for every product in the market
Avatar: %{name} Andrea Paindelli 26/04/2021 19:29
My suggestion is that EU should develop an indicator (such as the NUTRI-SCORE) to quantify the...
Promoting climate renovation of buildings
Promoting climate renovation of buildings
Avatar: %{name} Thomas Ehmer 19/04/2021 16:34
Energy can be integrated into the construction sector through modernisation and insulation. —...
Review of subsidies (animal — > plant based)
Avatar: %{name} Margot Demeulemeester 19/04/2021 13:40
Dear, Graag soon review the subsidy flow to encourage individuals and entrepreneurs to consume...
West — East inequality in the establishment of the Green Pact
Avatar: %{name} Monica RADU 07/06/2021 15:35
Loriot Cucin: In the future application of the Green Deal, account should be taken of the various...
Ban domestic air traffic
Avatar: %{name} Peter Christensen 19/04/2021 14:43
Ban all domestic air traffic, tariffs on high-speed electric trains. If necessary, conversion to...
Promotion of nuclear energy where renewable energy cannot be used
Promotion of nuclear energy where renewable energy cannot be used
Avatar: %{name} Jan Štěch 19/04/2021 13:59
Health, I consider it very important that nuclear energy ceases to be regarded as dangerous or...
Encourage people into eating less meat
Avatar: %{name} T Schutter 19/04/2021 13:58
I think it would be great that every inhabitant gets a meat card. Ypu take the card to the store,...
Udfa’s support to petrochemical agriculture — Increase support for organic farming
Avatar: %{name} Peter Christensen 19/04/2021 14:47
Restructure EU agricultural support from the Convention on Petrochemical Agriculture to Organic...
New market economy
Avatar: %{name} Matthias Losert 27/04/2021 07:49
With my contribution “new economic order”, we can provide a reference framework for the transfer...
Extinguish forest fires quickly
Avatar: %{name} Hellmuth Stumpf 27/04/2021 17:15
Every year there are forest fires in the EU, which are hardly brought under the control of the...
Extend warranty, require reparability, require manufacturer support
Avatar: %{name} Bernd Erbert 21/04/2021 19:27
Many items of everyday life, in particular electronic and electrical items, keep for as long as...
Ban pesticides in private gardening
Avatar: %{name} Michael Kohlmayer 30/04/2021 10:09
The use of pesticides in agriculture has been lawfully led to heated debates. But there is no...
Climate score for products
Avatar: %{name} Joren De Bont 19/04/2021 14:13
Making a score reflecting how much impact a product has on the climate. This score will be...
Sustainable mobility: facilitating the uptake of hydrogen-powered vehicles in the Union instead of electric vehicles
Avatar: %{name} László 06/03/2022 11:39
In my opinion, the European Union should primarily support the uptake of hydrogen-powered...
Atomy_wahre_Costs
Avatar: %{name} Maria Bauer 21/04/2021 08:44
I think that the ‘real’ cost of nuclear energy must be set. In order to cover all the costs of an...
Reducing electricity prices and thus strengthening climate protection
Avatar: %{name} Matthias Otto 21/04/2021 11:39
Reduce the price of electricity within the EU to 10 ct. As a result, market-based mechanisms...
Vertical turbines, instead of conventional wind turbines
Avatar: %{name} Christian Loth 07/05/2021 16:22
Vertical turbines are more efficient as smaller, fewer maintenance and surfaces are not wasted....
The REAL Renewable Energy Revolution
Avatar: %{name} Žan Bezjak 19/04/2021 20:08
Everyone is talking about renewable energies, e-cars, hydrogen, alternative fuels...but somehow...
Water and air quality
Avatar: %{name} I M 10/05/2021 07:07
Buongiorno, I call for a strong commitment to better air and water quality. My objective is to...
Restriction of livestock and establishment of natural areas
Restriction of livestock and establishment of natural areas
Avatar: %{name} Thomas Ehmer 19/04/2021 18:33
So far, the EU has focused on quantity rather than quality in agricultural support. Farmers...
Save the world or save us!
Avatar: %{name} Pascal Hesse 20/04/2021 18:59
When a mine is no longer exploited, it is drowned to avoid subsidence. What happens when the...
Europe’s tristes!
Avatar: %{name} António Rede 29/04/2021 18:36
I do not know where to stop my ideas, but if someone read them, I will continue to grasp the full...
Effective methodology for introducing a CO2 tax
Avatar: %{name} Wolfgang Huber 18/05/2021 20:48
All emitters are taxed at a rate of EUR 0,15/L petrol for all emitters. Increase the tax rate by...
Reduce subsidies for livestock and fisheries.
Reduce subsidies for livestock and fisheries.
Avatar: %{name} Luis Bañon Sanchez 19/04/2021 22:15
The production of food of animal origin produces a large amount of greenhouse gas emissions...
Stop all fossil fuel subsidies
Avatar: %{name} Dieter Daniëls 19/04/2021 14:27
Stop all subsidies, directly and indirectly, in fossil fuels. A very ambitious green new deal can...
Make European railway network more accessible and advisable as a replacement for intra-EU connections
Avatar: %{name} PIOTR KOWALIK 19/04/2021 14:55
- Provide for a pan-EU ticket service where one could buy a ticket for a journey with different...
For primarily vegetable feed
For primarily vegetable feed
Avatar: %{name} roberto rota 12/05/2021 17:37
For years, we have been aware of the main causes of climate change, i.e. the emission of...
Consumer Electronics: Saving resources, sustainability
Avatar: %{name} Franz Gailer 22/04/2021 06:15
1. Require interchangeable batteries for mobile phones and tablets 2. In the case of LED...
Improve protection of nature, environment, biodiversity and people when developping industrial wind power plantsin Europe
Improve protection of nature, environment, biodiversity and people when developping industrial wind power plantsin Europe
Avatar: %{name} F R 20/04/2021 14:17
Industrial wind power relies on huge machines which can have important impacts on the...
Reusable plastics
Avatar: %{name} vasile sferle 28/04/2021 17:58
It is possible to assemble a large Simens-Marti type furnace with electric arc to melt a grand of...
5 ideas for improved environmental protection
Avatar: %{name} Rasmus Tobiasen 10/05/2021 12:07
1. - All animal feed for agricultural productions must at most be produced within a 1000 km...
Forcing stores to take back the goods they sold and that are no longer needed
Avatar: %{name} Sarah Funken 18/02/2022 10:38
Oblige shops to take over the goods they have sold and which are no longer needed (e.g. beer...
A traumatic world for our children
A traumatic world for our children
Avatar: %{name} Martina Ritter-Gritsch 10/05/2021 09:03
My idea is that the EU should introduce all long-distance traffic to the train rails by law. I...
Promoting biodiversity development in cities
Avatar: %{name} Tatiana Stellian la Chachapoyana 24/04/2021 10:58
Biodiversity is under threat and this impacts on future food resources available to Europe’s...
Modest life, free living
Avatar: %{name} Marianna Bolla 23/04/2021 21:05
The EU launches a programme to fund eco-villages in the EU countries and build their networks to...
The Infra Tax provides guidance for sustainable development.
Avatar: %{name} Timo Uusitalo 18/05/2021 16:35
Urban housing (infra), water, rinsing of water in the remaining clean river water is an...
Youth involvement in Community environmental policy.
Avatar: %{name} Alejandro Quecedo del Val 19/04/2021 16:24
The COVID-19 pandemic as well as the passive and continuous response of our governments to the...
Alternative fishing method, artificial fish farming
Avatar: %{name} Tereza Fidlerová 17/10/2021 13:19
Today, an alternative method of fishing needs to be considered, namely artificial fish farming,...
Introduces an EU-wide Price on Carbon
Introduces an EU-wide Price on Carbon
Avatar: %{name} Giovanni Toffoletto 19/04/2021 21:01
The European Union is the third largest emitter of greenhouse gases in the world. Reaching and...
Individual technical solutions do not selectively support
Avatar: %{name} Rainer FASSNACHT 22/04/2021 11:20
The pathways to a sustainable future are diverse. If entrepreneurial creativity is not hampered,...
Abolish plastic casings for peel fruit
Avatar: %{name} Simone Amorati 20/04/2021 07:59
The EU must commit itself to establishing guidelines for the abolition of plastic casings used in...
Animal welfare in rural areas
Avatar: %{name} Gerry Neirinckx 20/04/2021 22:56
Dear Mr, Ms, Shemale, or transgender, you may also be aware that animals such as cows, horses,...
Innovation research
Avatar: %{name} Marie-pascale Ollivier 20/04/2021 11:08
Ecology from ideology. For an ecology of innovation and not punitive. Pragmatic Ecology therefore...
Liberal vision to promote sustainable development and fight climate change
Avatar: %{name} ALDE Party Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe 30/07/2021 15:41
Europe should take a leading role in fighting climate change, protecting the environment and...
Mass renaturation
Avatar: %{name} cg lf 19/04/2021 22:23
Create a corridor of wetlands, wooded areas, grasslands all X kilometres to recreate habitats...
Promotes local agriculture through public catering services
Avatar: %{name} Clément LE GOULVEN 19/04/2021 19:49
Everyday millions of people (students, collectivity workers) go to public catering services. This...
Deposit system for plastic bottles in all EU countries
Deposit system for plastic bottles in all EU countries
Avatar: %{name} Claudia Haupt 09/05/2021 22:25
A deposit system for plastic bottles should be made mandatory in the EU for all countries. This...
CO2 footprint label
Avatar: %{name} Denis Ott 19/04/2021 19:53
Nutrition labels help people make informed decisions about their diet, to spread awareness about...
Edible performances available to all
Avatar: %{name} Kirstine Desian 09/05/2021 09:54
There may be a large number of small, publicly accessible editorial products grown on the basis...
No subsidies for large agricultural groups
Avatar: %{name} Andreas M 09/05/2021 17:54
— Subsidies only for farms with small areas — Promoting mixed crops — Supporting small-scale...
Reduce BEHOVET to travel by plane within the Union
Avatar: %{name} Julie Svendsen 09/05/2021 08:13
For undertakings: Reward companies that manage meetings digitally, rather than flying within the...
The future of the European Union
The future of the European Union
Avatar: %{name} Nanni Daniela 20/04/2021 12:18
I would like to see a stronger and more cohesive Union with decision-making power in the most...
Are the electric cars really good to solve the air pollution?
Are the electric cars really good to solve the air pollution?
Avatar: %{name} Pablo Sound 21/04/2021 16:17
Recently the electric vehicles are often supported, even by government policies in several...
Punish criminals who mentor us every day.
Avatar: %{name} António Rede 25/04/2021 23:44
We only see lies, yesterday a submarine that will remain on the seabed, a real environmental...
Time and photochemical pollution
Time and photochemical pollution
Avatar: %{name} Erick Labrousse 20/04/2021 16:40
Notice to members Petition No 0193/2012 by Erick Labrousse (French), on behalf of ‘Groupement...
Climate smarter packaging options
Avatar: %{name} Freja Apelkvist 06/05/2021 01:50
Our overwhelming production and consumption of plastics is one of the biggest problems we have to...
Providing EU states with “pfand”
Providing EU states with “pfand”
Avatar: %{name} Silvia Dalla Ragione 19/04/2021 21:45
Forgive me I don’t know the names of those bins inside supermarkets and shops that take you money...
Build autonomous european green industries
Avatar: %{name} Marion G 09/05/2021 10:33
A financial strategy to fund the empowerment of green industries in the EU is essential. It could...
Individual tools to estimate and improve its climate, energy and ecological footprint
Avatar: %{name} Patrick BRENIER 20/04/2021 09:08
Every consumer is involved in the green transition and every product we consume has an energy,...
Carbon-, Plastic- and Tech-tax to fund green transition
Carbon-, Plastic- and Tech-tax to fund green transition
Avatar: %{name} Davide Arminio 09/05/2021 20:06
We need to set up a carbon — and Plastic-Tax to enhance transition of big polluter activities and...
Insect niches
Avatar: %{name} francoise de Closset 26/04/2021 18:22
At the beginning of the food chain, insects play a key role in pollination. Municipalities should...
Manjé fodré of the products
Avatar: %{name} Fan Tong 20/04/2021 07:42
Fodré arraité de manjé des produci indusetrielles pas bonpourla cé. Ya ka pushing them to donate...
Take into account carbon emissions coming from imported products
Avatar: %{name} Clément LE GOULVEN 19/04/2021 19:38
Europe has signed the green deal and targeted a reduction of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions of...
Do not produce unnecessary garbage
Avatar: %{name} Account deleted by user
Unfortunately, the dentists’ society has come to the conclusion that in almost all areas of life...
Reduction in plastic packaging
Avatar: %{name} emilie regimbeau 19/04/2021 21:28
Recycling does not address the problem of waste in our oceans. We need legislation to require...
Reform of the EU treaties should be an issue of the highest priority in the Conference on the Future of Europe
Reform of the EU treaties should be an issue of the highest priority in the Conference on the Future of Europe
Avatar: %{name} Niels Henrik Hooge 07/05/2021 23:38
This comment is made on behalf of NOAH FRIENDS OF THE EARTH DENMARK.
For more than sixty years,...
Using waste from the agri-food industry in the ruminant feed chain
Avatar: %{name} Giuseppe Malvasi 20/04/2021 09:15
The fruit and vegetable sector is able to produce a large quantity of waste products which, if...
Europe SAVES Its Bees
Europe SAVES Its Bees
Avatar: %{name} Filip Filipov 20/04/2021 18:46
Bees are a critical factor in agriculture everywhere in Europe and all millions of bee families...
Plastic Bags for wrapping no longer available in Supermarket
Plastic Bags for wrapping no longer available in Supermarket
Avatar: %{name} Patricia Pereira 09/05/2021 13:35
I am very exited the lesser wrecking claims available in the supermarkets where you can buy lie 1...
Impose non-polluting packaging
Avatar: %{name} Nathalie Konstantinovitch 20/04/2021 08:30
Our power to change as an individual is limited if large companies continue to sell plastic water...
Low tech and ethanol
Low tech and ethanol
Avatar: %{name} Alexandre Ebert 09/05/2021 19:45
We know that electric means of transport, including new cars, are not environmentally friendly...
Encouraging the development of environmentally-friendly human-sized farms
Encouraging the development of environmentally-friendly human-sized farms
Avatar: %{name} Philippe Schilling 19/04/2021 16:40
Developing a network of small farms would increase food resilience (food does not grow in...
A train network for Europe
A train network for Europe
Avatar: %{name} Ryan Malleret 20/04/2021 15:09
Today, train development in Europe is limited and cross-border trains are rare. It is therefore...
Climate Needs Democracy
Climate Needs Democracy
Avatar: %{name} Rafal Fabianowicz 03/05/2021 00:04
In my research as a doctoral student, I analyze the intersection of democracy and climate change...
Green Deal
Avatar: %{name} GEORGIOS ZISIS TEGOS 22/04/2021 08:18
If we accept that the Green Deal is the new growth strategy that seeks to transform the European...
Reducing climate impact through a security architecture based on trust, empatia and peace
Reducing climate impact through a security architecture based on trust, empatia and peace
Avatar: %{name} Andreu Ginestet 30/04/2021 15:59
One of the European Union’s problems is that it is not consistent with the criteria of peace,...
A solution for greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture
Avatar: %{name} Parisot Paul 03/05/2021 16:12
Hello, in the face of climate change, the objective is clear to reduce our greenhouse gas...
Stop EU-Mercosur trade agreements
Avatar: %{name} Moritz Koch 29/04/2021 11:11
Portugal’s Prime Minister presented his priorities during the Presidency of the EU in January...
Promote Plant-Based Diet
Promote Plant-Based Diet
Avatar: %{name} Chris Adriaensen 20/04/2021 16:11
Reduce food-related emissions by promoting / incentifying a more plant-based diet and push back...
Subsidies to those emitting less than one tonne of CO2 per year
Avatar: %{name} Bernard Delloye 07/05/2021 19:50
The EU average greenhouse gas production would be around 8 tonnes per capita per year. However,...
Eliminate plastic bags
Avatar: %{name} Mikaela Magnusson 05/05/2021 19:09
Everyone is aware of the impact of plastics on our planet. We overconsume the product when we...
Genuine Conservation of nature
Genuine Conservation of nature
Avatar: %{name} Susanna Sajankoski 19/04/2021 21:20
The world’s beautiful, green, quiet and ideal treasures should not be the target of environmental...
Renunciation of Strasbourg as 2. Location of the EU Psrlament
Avatar: %{name} Jean Kälin 19/04/2021 18:45
The EU is always setting an example in the field of climate change and environmental protection....
Demographic Pressure
Avatar: %{name} luca giangrande 02/10/2021 09:08
Every human activity is restricted. This results from the resources that are in finite quantity...
European charging network for electric vehicles
Avatar: %{name} Fabrizio Bogo 29/04/2021 17:50
To speed up the energy transition and incentivise the transition to electric transport, I propose...
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