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Managing this transition for the most deprived, at a time when energy poverty is leaping across Europe
Avatar: %{name} Monica RADU 28/04/2022 11:45
The pressure of rents and energy bills should be reduced in household budgets. This would involve...
Generalise the use of recycled paper in all schools (schools, secondary schools, universities, universities, etc.).
Avatar: %{name} Sarah Funken 18/02/2022 12:08
Generalise the use of recycled paper in all schools (schools, secondary schools, universities,...
Carbon sequestration from the atmosphere.
Avatar: %{name} Ing. Giorgio Boldini 16/02/2022 23:25
Propose common lines of action in major European cities to promote the widespread creation of...
Include the real cost of sustainability in food pricing and make it easily recognizable for better consumer choices
Avatar: %{name} ISABELLA DIBENEDETTO 20/12/2021 09:49
Consumers need more information on sustainability to make better choices. Supermarket pricing...
Development of hydrogen technology
Avatar: %{name} RODM Lublin 13/12/2021 18:51
An alternative to traditional energy sources is hydrogen technology, which can play a key role in...
Sustainable mobility accessible to every citizen in the EU
Avatar: %{name} Hannes Brouckaert 20/02/2022 10:49
Public transport needs to be more/better coordinated between Member States. To this end, an...
Common responsibility for the Black Sea region
Avatar: %{name} BNR Radio Varna 28/04/2022 10:18
Protecting and restoring the biodiversity of the Black Sea is a shared responsibility of all...
Recycling clothes
Avatar: %{name} La Nuova Europa 07/05/2022 16:03
The clothing industry is one of the most polluting industries in the world. Fashion production...
Eco-friendly search engine
Avatar: %{name} Nicola 05/03/2022 09:17
The use of Google as a search engine is very harmful to the environment. But there are more...
Information Transparency, Minsk Maz.
Avatar: %{name} Olivia Frias Lopez 16/02/2022 11:24
It’s very important that governments and businesses provide information about the origins and...
Encouraging the ecological transition
Avatar: %{name} Redazione Koliba 09/05/2022 11:33
Bonuses for companies that switch to green or new waste disposal directives that follow a...
European harmonisation in transport infringing structures
Avatar: %{name} Maxime Mathieu Lelièvre 21/10/2021 16:43
European harmonisation in transport infringing structures. * Citizens’ proposal issued at the...
Stop deforestation of forests to produce goods
Avatar: %{name} Markus Tonning Arent 26/10/2021 14:38
We want the EU to reduce sales of goods in the Member States which have supported the felling of...
Vacant apartment tax
Avatar: %{name} Andras T 27/04/2022 12:52
In the longer term, vacant dwellings in settlements should be subject to so-called “empty housing...
Limiting pollution from factories
Avatar: %{name} ievska UNKNOWN 11/08/2021 17:19
Limiting pollution from factories.
Climate escape room
Avatar: %{name} Alex Tomescu 13/08/2021 14:40
To make more information and awareness in the field. To introduce into the manual educational...
Health and climate change
Avatar: %{name} Niete v9 18/01/2022 11:47
It is important today to find a real consensus between our actions on our environment and the...
The energy transition needs to be addressed from a systemic perspective. Experts need to be trained in a multi-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary manner on these
Avatar: %{name} Monica RADU 27/04/2022 11:55
This fermentation can support thoughts useful to the states to promote strategies and take joint...
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Visit model energy-efficient buildings to motivate retrofitting
Avatar: %{name} Citizens' voices for the climate transition 25/01/2022 13:18
Retrofitting an apartment or a building to make it more energy-efficient can be a major financial...
Heavy Metal in the environment
Avatar: %{name} Sandy Keenay 24/09/2021 17:05
Heavy Metal is an under appreciated threat to the environment posing a danger to insects and...
Terminate the ECT if no engagement for proper reform by 2023
Avatar: %{name} Jeroboam von Eck 02/12/2021 15:17
The Union should move to withdraw its signature and terminate, for its part, the Energy Charter...
Ban the import of products derived from deforestation
Avatar: %{name} Solène Gasnier 13/12/2021 11:47
It is important to take into account the impact of our consumption patterns on tropical forests,...
Citizens’ Dialogue on Sustainable Consumption (24-25 November 2021): Workshop Clothing
Citizens’ Dialogue on Sustainable Consumption (24-25 November 2021): Workshop Clothing
Avatar: %{name} Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz 09/01/2022 22:45
Economic incentives • financial support for sustainable offers in clothing shops that are not...
Citizens’ Dialogue on Sustainable Consumption (24-25 November 2021): Workshop Mobility and Transport
Citizens’ Dialogue on Sustainable Consumption (24-25 November 2021): Workshop Mobility and Transport
Avatar: %{name} Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz 09/01/2022 23:11
Economic incentives • Financial support for cycling (e.g. extending cycle paths) to make it safer...
Promoting forms of work/distance training to safeguard internal communities
Avatar: %{name} Antonio De Caro 31/01/2022 09:17
Encourage companies to propose forms of home working and smart working for those workers from...
Lower Seed Patent Prices
Avatar: %{name} Sergio Solórzano 12/12/2021 21:00
Seed prices are starting to become a problem as fuel and feed prices keep going up, so most...
Tax breaks for donating companies
Avatar: %{name} Simone Amorati 20/04/2021 07:48
Not all farms can reduce their environmental impact, either because of the cost of the transition...
A humilde reflexiòn
Avatar: %{name} Giovanni Juan Pugliese 15/12/2021 23:34
Militarism is the most energising oil activity on the planet, and grows faster with the largest,...
West.hu Readers’ Comment
Avatar: %{name} Nyugat Media 05/05/2022 11:48
There is no climate change, no overpopulation, nor the background power ****** is made up of...
Money from plastic
Avatar: %{name} Mercedesz Kis 24/10/2021 14:33
Plastic, if it’s recycled, it'll end up in the same way. To avoid that, I began to think. What is...
My Green Deal EU — Depopulation and the environment
Avatar: %{name} LORENA SALES OBÓN 03/06/2021 12:08
Investing in education across urban and rural society in environmental values and the role of the...
Strengthening small-scale farming
Avatar: %{name} Landesregierung Baden-Württemberg 07/12/2021 10:12
Promoting biodiversity-enhancing agriculture Objectives: Conservation of biodiversity, healthy...
Prohibition of installation and (basic) repair of heating systems based on fossil fuels
Avatar: %{name} Hanno Jörgensen 08/07/2021 17:01
The production of heating energy in private households as well as in crafts and industry accounts...
Hangouts at the beach
Avatar: %{name} Miruna Brinzan 09/08/2021 17:51
Several times a year to be scheduled hangouts in different beaches that need rehabilitation,...
For more sustainable mobility
Avatar: %{name} CDE Córdoba 07/01/2022 13:52
A reduction in the use of the fossil fuel car is essential. The use of public transport and also...
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...
Learn more about recycling
Avatar: %{name} Lorena Ruiz Vale 12/08/2021 12:16
Explain in schools to children the importance and value of recycling and learn how to recycle
Return consumption ratios of reusable and recyclable products
Avatar: %{name} Julio Lopes 26/04/2022 13:41
In order to progressively build a right to the return of a sustainable product by the European...
Moving towards a sustainable future
Avatar: %{name} Gisela De Wael 10/05/2021 11:10
The fight against climate change and environmental damage is an urgent challenge for the European...
Conference on the Future of Europe: the environment
Avatar: %{name} Iliana Georgieva 29/04/2022 14:07
Kandilarov, Chairman of the “Velo Ruse” movement during a conference organised by BTA More...
Reduce short and domestic flights
Avatar: %{name} Land NRW 16/12/2021 17:54
The participants of the citizens’ dialogue in North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany) are shaping Europe...
Exercise bike that produces energy at zero cost
Avatar: %{name} ipm acireale 09/05/2022 10:49
The use of exercise bikes that produce electricity at zero cost offers the possibility both to be...
Bud token white paper
Avatar: %{name} Cristian 19/02/2022 18:38
Bud token as…
…proof of sustainability
…prize for lasting design
…credit for environmental...
Improving the environment and climate
Avatar: %{name} Andreea Maris 11/08/2021 17:41
From my point of view, replacing plastics such as straws, glasses, plates, etc. can be replaced...
Importance of the protection of animals
Avatar: %{name} Peter G 22/12/2021 13:46
In my opinion, it would be important to use chemicals in the Union that, as far as possible,...
Ecological corridors for the preservation and restoration of biodiversity
Avatar: %{name} Sofia Sist 25/04/2022 12:32
The EU as a global player, in order to preserve biodiversity, could ensure the construction of...
The Encyclopaedia of Work and The Second Price
The Encyclopaedia of Work and The Second Price
Avatar: %{name} Sašo Miklič 17/05/2021 14:41
Consumption is driving ecological collapse and rests on human exploitation. A new Encyclopaedia...
Environmental Respect
Avatar: %{name} NICOS 04/02/2022 14:07
Are we separate from the environment?
Can climatic/environmental change be arrested and reversed...
Global warming
Avatar: %{name} lia perja 13/08/2021 17:23
Starting the practice of cycling more than by car
Speed limit on the highway
Avatar: %{name} Anna Klein 29/12/2021 15:01
What if, before we engage in major debates, we use simple measures to limit our carbon footprint,...
Introduction to festivals of biodegradable bracelets made of zeolite
Avatar: %{name} PASCU PAUL-CIPRIAN 09/08/2021 16:22
These bracelets degrade in quite a short time the bracelet can be put in hand and with time it...
Properly controlled agriculture production is not a threat to the eco-system
Avatar: %{name} EUROPE DIRECT Zadar EUROPE DIRECT Zadar 20/02/2022 11:24
In addition to the monitoring and traceability of agricultural and livestock production...
Make legislation prohibiting sustainable fisheries from being financially dependent on orgs that benefit financially from mass fishing.
Avatar: %{name} marian hanzens 14/05/2021 10:43
The mass of fishing must stop to ensure that future generations still have a functioning ocean...
Use of vertical farms
Avatar: %{name} Zoltan Kiraly 10/08/2021 16:52
Promoting solutions and accessing funds for aero-farming research to drastically reduce the...
Attention to all aspects of green hydrogen
Avatar: %{name} Michael Montag 12/08/2021 09:05
Green hydrogen is perceived as a “buzzword” that arises in the discussions when there is no...
Modern plant breeding techniques, such as genetic modification, are a potentially important tool for reducing the environmental impact of agriculture.
Avatar: %{name} Ted Lindström 07/05/2021 22:58
Humanity has genetically modified plants since agriculture was invented, through artificial...
Rewild Europe - Assigning large nature reserves to be completely unmanaged
Avatar: %{name} Tim Zickenrott 01/08/2021 12:45
Unmanaged ecosystems are arguably the most resilient ecosystems. The more actively forestry...
Continuous oxymetry in the fight against the climate crisis
Continuous oxymetry in the fight against the climate crisis
Avatar: %{name} Vladimír 08/05/2022 15:21
The cause of the climate crisis is the excessive local and consequently global production of...
Climate policy should not miser the people. Be a locale, don't be global!
Avatar: %{name} Suomen kansalainen 20/02/2022 16:17
The EU must be self-sufficient in energy and invest in, for example, the production of nuclear...
Nature-based solutions and location and economic diversification for climate resilience and equity
Avatar: %{name} EU Climate Pact Ambassadors Spain 19/02/2022 08:57
Wide public outreach and training of municipal technicians and political representatives on...
Oblige all supermarkets to take back all drains
Avatar: %{name} Sarah Funken 18/02/2022 12:03
Oblige all supermarkets to take back all drains, return all glass bottles to return.
Fighting climate change through education
Avatar: %{name} JEF BerlinBrandenburgParisPoland 08/05/2022 23:40
European Climate School Day (ESCD)
Introducing an European Climate School Day in the figth...
Revision of the EU Taxonomy
Revision of the EU Taxonomy
Avatar: %{name} European Generation 23/04/2022 10:06
This proposal is part of the outcomes of the European Youth Debate 2022. Find more info at:...
EU invests funds to clean beaches
EU invests funds to clean beaches
Avatar: %{name} Ansa Bruxelles 18/02/2022 20:14
In order to combat the effects of pollution on our coasts, we call on the EU to allocate funds...
The role of rural women is not sufficiently recognised
Avatar: %{name} Loreto Madrigal 29/12/2021 13:11
In the framework of the workshops held by EUROPE DIRECT Castilla y León Rural, in collaboration...
Control against light and noise pollution
Avatar: %{name} Andras T 27/04/2022 12:56
Unfortunately, significant noise and light pollution, which has become very high in recent years,...
“A Green Deal for the Future of Europe” – Transport
Avatar: %{name} KM 31/01/2022 18:16
“We recommend that the EU provide funding to extend railroad networks at the regional, national,...
Due diligence — climavaccordingly marked
Avatar: %{name} Anna Sejr Aagaard 26/10/2021 14:36
We want to make it easier for the consumer to know whether a product is environmentally friendly...
Money traceability in developing countries
Money traceability in developing countries
Avatar: %{name} European Generation 23/04/2022 09:22
This proposal is part of the outcomes of the European Youth Debate 2022. Find more info at:...
Public transport for all
Avatar: %{name} agnesk 19/02/2022 23:39
Public transport should be free of charge for all people in the EU in order to increase the...
Environment and climate resilience
Avatar: %{name} Pierre Cornil 25/10/2021 13:14
— Create forest areas for CO2 capture, construction equipment, preservation of biodiversity...
Urbanism and restoration with ideas based on nature
Avatar: %{name} EU Climate Pact Ambassadors Spain 19/02/2022 09:25
Include nature-based adaptation measures to climate change in supra-municipal and municipal urban...
Redirecting Private Green Investments to Developing Countries
Redirecting Private Green Investments to Developing Countries
Avatar: %{name} European Generation 23/04/2022 09:11
This proposal is part of the outcomes of the European Youth Debate 2022. Find more info at:...
Decarbonizing the Economy
Decarbonizing the Economy
Avatar: %{name} European Generation 23/04/2022 09:26
This proposal is part of the outcomes of the European Youth Debate 2022. Find more info at:...
Coping with climate change, page 2
Avatar: %{name} Günther Eigentler 23/02/2022 08:54
Rease (decrease). So will social upheavals. Apart from this fact, such a step will lead to the...
More funds and visibility to repurposed and upcycled construction materials that provide better building insulation
More funds and visibility to repurposed and upcycled construction materials that provide better building insulation
Avatar: %{name} Citizens' voices for the climate transition 10/01/2022 22:17
To achieve the ecological transition, we need to look not only at patterns of energy consumption...
Waste and insect protection
Waste and insect protection
Avatar: %{name} Noémie Turquin 30/12/2021 11:29
It would be important to impose stricter penalties for inappropriate disposal of waste, such as...
Remove unnecessary wrapping
Remove unnecessary wrapping
Avatar: %{name} Claudia 27/12/2021 23:09
The human being in his day to day generates a lot of trash, which at most translates into...
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...
Haro on the SUVs and congratulations to the night trains!
Avatar: %{name} VERHAEGEN 19/02/2022 23:44
With regard to energy and mobility, the situation is complex, but it is important to stress the...
Time is running out... Stop concrete!
Time is running out... Stop concrete!
Avatar: %{name} Valentina 05/03/2022 13:00
Land use is now a serious problem that is becoming increasingly common today. Reversing the...
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