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Environment vs climate
Environment vs climate
Avatar: %{name} Robert Mikita 21/01/2022 21:17
Many people don't understand the difference between climate and environment (ecology). We can and...
GEOfood for UNESCO Global Geoparks recognised as European initiative within the "From Farm To Fork Strategy"
GEOfood for UNESCO Global Geoparks recognised as European initiative within the "From Farm To Fork Strategy"
Avatar: %{name} SARAGENTILINI 23/01/2022 18:12
UNESCO Global Geoparks (UGGps), the third UNESCO Program born in 2015, are single, unified...
Creative society as a necessary format for effective solutions to society’s challenges, including climate change
Creative society as a necessary format for effective solutions to society’s challenges, including climate change
Avatar: %{name} Karolína 23/01/2022 18:13
Environmental pollution and climate change are overwhelmingly depleting not only European but...
Reduction of plastics
Avatar: %{name} Serena 22/01/2022 18:04
Place water fountains in each city at the ratio of the number of inhabitants and remove plastic...
Encourage the use of the train against the plane.
Avatar: %{name} STELIOS KARANIKAS 21/01/2022 16:19
(on behalf of the group of students of the EPAS program at the 1st Experimental High School of...
EU uniform tax system
Avatar: %{name} Lana Mayer 21/01/2022 16:09
An EU uniform tax system should be established that is transparent for citizens and about which...
Grants to regional producers
Avatar: %{name} Lana Mayer 21/01/2022 16:09
By providing financial support to small farms, local demand for their products could be...
Near environmentally friendly movements.
Avatar: %{name} STELIOS KARANIKAS 21/01/2022 16:19
(on behalf of the group of students of the EPAS programme at the 1st Experimental High School of...
Elimination of environmentally harmful subsidies
Avatar: %{name} Lana Mayer 21/01/2022 16:09
There should be no subsidies for environmentally harmful production, they should be abolished....
Tree treatments and slacksamine
Avatar: %{name} Emily Mirelle Vutt 21/01/2022 15:47
Harsh curtailment of logging and placing forests in nature conservation, higher taxes on paper...
Monitoring of titles
Avatar: %{name} Emily Mirelle Vutt 21/01/2022 15:47
Greater supervision of ‘sustainable’ titles on products. Hire more people to do surveillance.
Greening awards for young people
Avatar: %{name} Emily Mirelle Vutt 21/01/2022 15:47
Organise competitions, competitions and events and reward young people who are environmentally...
A just energy transition for all.
Avatar: %{name} STELIOS KARANIKAS 21/01/2022 16:19
(on behalf of the group of students of the EPAS programme at the 1st Experimental High School of...
Efficient and sustainable use of energy at home.
Avatar: %{name} STELIOS KARANIKAS 21/01/2022 16:19
(on behalf of the group of students of the EPAS programme at the 1st Experimental High School of...
Sustainable mobility — promoting more sustainable means of transport
Avatar: %{name} Anna 21/01/2022 13:05
To ensure that the decarbonisation objectives are met, Europe should open up to new mobility...
EU annealing label for cities
Avatar: %{name} Hannes Brouckaert 21/01/2022 10:43
Proposal to develop a European urban annealing label, which should encourage cities to identify...
Dynamic local voedsel markets in the EU
Avatar: %{name} Hannes Brouckaert 21/01/2022 10:43
Proposal to engage in dynamic local food markets that regularly change location, offer and...
European greening quota for cities
Avatar: %{name} Hannes Brouckaert 21/01/2022 10:43
Proposal for a European greening quota to strengthen not only biodiversity but above all the...
The color code system
Avatar: %{name} Yasmien 20/01/2022 20:36
By separating waste before it is collected, more can be reused because the waste is not polluted....
Law against green-washing
Law against green-washing
Avatar: %{name} Valda Beizitere 20/01/2022 18:26
Problem: Companies are increasingly using green-washing (marketing process used to give...
Start a campaign to increase environmental awareness of air transport passengers ("targeted flight shaming")
Avatar: %{name} DG FUTURE 20/01/2022 15:16
DG FUTURE is the Blue Book Trainees' Society on the Conference on the Future of Europe. The...
Making long-distance rail transport in Europe efficient and affordable for everyone
Avatar: %{name} DG FUTURE 20/01/2022 15:16
DG FUTURE is the Blue Book Trainees' Society on the CoFoE. The proposal's original authors are...
Launching a campaign informing about the harmful effects of the methane and nitrogen oxide emissions
Avatar: %{name} DG FUTURE 20/01/2022 15:16
DG FUTURE is the Blue Book Trainees' Society on the CoFoE. The proposal's original author is...
Sustainable mobility of goods and people
Avatar: %{name} Giancarlo 20/01/2022 15:17
Use rail wagons for container and freight transport in general on long journeys and create...
The EU should join and advance the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty
Avatar: %{name} DG FUTURE 20/01/2022 15:16
DG FUTURE is the Blue Book Trainees' Society on the CoFoE. The proposal's original author is Anna...
Strengthen advertising campaigns and promote actions that raise awareness among EU citizens of all ages to reduce consumption of animal products
Avatar: %{name} DG FUTURE 20/01/2022 15:16
DG FUTURE is the Blue Book Trainees' Society on the Conference on the Future of Europe. The...
Permanent forestry and logging peace
Permanent forestry and logging peace
Avatar: %{name} JohannaTougu 20/01/2022 13:52
The calculation of timber in cubic metres alone is not an adequate measure of forest use. The...
Jalgrattatoetus igale noorele 12-25
Avatar: %{name} JohannaTougu 20/01/2022 13:52
In order to support the growth of cycling, it is necessary to ensure the availability of bicycles...
Quality competition in public planning contracts as a basis for successful implementation of the Green Deal
Avatar: %{name} Bundeskammer der ZiviltechnikerInnen 19/01/2022 16:11
The quality of the built environment has an enormous impact on the quality of life of citizens...
Building green buildings
Avatar: %{name} Monica RADU 28/06/2021 16:22
Innovation for unhealthy buildings. Replace them with green buildings, put on school signs, etc.
Building environmentally friendly transport networks
Avatar: %{name} Monica RADU 28/06/2021 16:22
Replicate the model of smart cities in Spain in other European countries in order, for example,...
Making visible the actions and consequences of eco-citizens
Avatar: %{name} Monica RADU 28/06/2021 16:22
Setting up eco-citizens gestures in households:Do not turn on the heating at night, have a low...
Develop instructions, VRAC and intelligent packaging
Avatar: %{name} Monica RADU 28/06/2021 16:22
Replace bottles with glass carafes Cardboard packaging and not plastic Develop the deposit Avoid...
Taxing polluting textile industries and providing incentives for environmentally friendly textile industries
Avatar: %{name} Monica RADU 28/06/2021 16:22
Promote the textile economy that recycles old clothing/that uses recycled materials. Make...
Reforming recycling systems
Avatar: %{name} Monica RADU 28/06/2021 16:22
Improve the functioning of recycling systems by introducing more transparent and public control....
Encourage recycling
Avatar: %{name} Monica RADU 28/06/2021 16:22
Associations that help the neighbouring community in recycling Using technology to clean up water...
Sustainable development and human rights go together!
Avatar: %{name} Monica RADU 28/06/2021 16:22
Respect human and labour rights. Develop the social and solidarity economy, the local economy and...
Making schools a privileged place for sustainable development and especially recycling
Avatar: %{name} Monica RADU 28/06/2021 16:22
Create half-days dedicated to these topics Establish fun workshops Ensure that schools have the...
Raising awareness of the ecological issue
Avatar: %{name} Monica RADU 28/06/2021 16:22
Raise awareness of the ecological issue in a direct and concrete way because people know what to...
Encourage the development and use of environmentally sustainable and ethical digital devices.
Avatar: %{name} Emanuele Brugnara 18/01/2022 16:53
In recent decades, the problem of technological waste has become increasingly evident. This...
Research funding for the development of new technology systems with a low environmental footprint
Avatar: %{name} EU Youth Hub 18/01/2022 16:45
The European Union could fund research projects to develop new technology systems (e.g. special...
Subjecting environmental disputes to dispute resolution mechanisms
Avatar: %{name} EU Youth Hub 18/01/2022 16:45
Over the past 15 years, the European Union has been promoting environmental protection through...
Tightening European legislation on businesses with an increased environmental footprint
Avatar: %{name} EU Youth Hub 18/01/2022 16:45
Tightening the European regulatory framework for businesses with an increased environmental...
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...
Independent comparison portals for energy/electricity providers including green electricity suppliers
Independent comparison portals for energy/electricity providers including green electricity suppliers
Avatar: %{name} Veronika 18/01/2022 11:33
In order to make a personal contribution to the climate-friendly energy transition, it would be...
Everything start's at a young age
Avatar: %{name} van der Veer 17/01/2022 16:10
We should sensibilise childrens about climatical change at a young age. Teach them wath they...
Green and Smart School Bus Stations
Green and Smart School Bus Stations
Avatar: %{name} Srce Zagorja 17/01/2022 14:48
Let’s use green and smart school bus stations to promote movement, renewable energy, increase...
Radostina Petrova: A change in the governance structure of European funds and control mechanisms is needed
Avatar: %{name} Iliana Georgieva 17/01/2022 13:27
In terms of policies, strong citizens’ voices must always be heard with reasoned consistent...
Positive feedback from farmers in training of the SMO Cloppenburg on EU agricultural policy
Avatar: %{name} Tomke Giedigkeit 17/01/2022 11:41
—more support for young farmers and smaller farms welcome with the reform of the CAP — Labour...
Farmers’ criticism of the Green Deal and GAP in the training of the BBS Cloppenburg
Avatar: %{name} Tomke Giedigkeit 17/01/2022 11:41
— Agricultural policymakers need practical experience in agriculture — Due to strict conditions,...
Subsidising nature conservation
Subsidising nature conservation
Avatar: %{name} Roxanne Powell 16/01/2022 21:21
In order to replenish soils, promote biodiversity and develop the forests that can absorb CO2, we...
Enabling the circular economy in construction
Enabling the circular economy in construction
Avatar: %{name} Minna Aarnio 16/01/2022 21:20
The re-use of second-hand building elements is technically, architecturally and economically...
Circular economy: reuse rather than separate collection
Avatar: %{name} ottavio 16/01/2022 17:01
It is important to highlight the importance of reducing the production of waste, even if it is...
All of us with one voice and united by our Planet
Avatar: %{name} António Rede 22/04/2021 23:56
The individuality or attempt to defend each of the economic sectors in a corporate way does not...
Ecological future
Avatar: %{name} B 15/01/2022 16:49
It is futile to seek a privileged culprit, just as it is absurd, unjust, even criminal, to place...
We are a company with high environmental responsibility and we specialize in the development of clean technologies that are friendly to the environmen
We are a company with high environmental responsibility and we specialize in the development of clean technologies that are friendly to the environmen
Avatar: %{name} MARIA DEL SOCORRO AGUIRRE 11/01/2022 15:52
THE PROBLEM According to the GLOBAL CARBON PROJECT, in 2,019 around 37,000 million tons of CO2...
Results of street debate What Europe do we want in the future?
Avatar: %{name} Tina TRDIN 14/01/2022 19:02
“Open Europe with less discrimintation”Loving. No hate or prejudices, sharing“Robbie, 29”...
Returnable packaging for all goods
Avatar: %{name} Martin 14/01/2022 18:58
I'm not saying it would be easy, but what if all the packaging was reversible? The EU, states and...
EESC's idea about food
EESC's idea about food
Avatar: %{name} European Economic and Social Committee EESC 14/01/2022 17:16
◾ The EESC reiterates its recommendation to explore the option of a multi-stakeholder and...
Youth engagement
Youth engagement
Avatar: %{name} European Economic and Social Committee EESC 14/01/2022 17:16
◾ The EESC believes it is important to strengthen alliances with civil society and particularly...
Environmental Law
Environmental Law
Avatar: %{name} European Economic and Social Committee EESC 14/01/2022 17:16
◾ The EESC stresses the fact that environmental legislation is not properly implemented because...
European Climate Pact
European Climate Pact
Avatar: %{name} European Economic and Social Committee EESC 14/01/2022 17:16
The EESC strongly endorses the Commission's statement that citizens are "crucial partners in the...
Europa is neither ideias nor Vontade.
Avatar: %{name} António Rede 22/04/2021 23:56
Dear Members, Exceptional situations such as this pandemic that affects us all without exception...
Combating food waste and promoting up-cycling
Avatar: %{name} EUROPEDIRECT CERGY 14/01/2022 11:26
This proposal came out at a World Café organised with volunteers in Civic Service at the Unis...
Awareness-raising on waste reduction in schools
Avatar: %{name} EUROPEDIRECT CERGY 14/01/2022 11:26
This proposal came out at a World Café organised with volunteers in Civic Service at the Unis...
Raising awareness of waste reduction on social networks
Avatar: %{name} EUROPEDIRECT CERGY 14/01/2022 11:26
This proposal came out at a World Café organised with volunteers in Civic Service at the Unis...
Awareness of waste
Avatar: %{name} EUROPEDIRECT CERGY 14/01/2022 11:26
This proposal came out at a World Café organised with volunteers in Civic Service at the Unis...
Rethinking energy sources for heating
Avatar: %{name} Pablo Sound 21/04/2021 16:17
Much of the world is dependent on fossil sources for heating buildings. What solutions when this...
Green Deal and competitiveness of the European economic system: the centrality of man, without ambiguity 
Green Deal and competitiveness of the European economic system: the centrality of man, without ambiguity 
Avatar: %{name} Circolo Esperia 21/12/2021 19:45
Europe’s challenge must rewrite the co-ordinates and objectives of healthy environmentalism that...
Promoting afforestation of EU cities and regions
Promoting afforestation of EU cities and regions
Avatar: %{name} Alex Rigut 14/01/2022 03:55
There is a need for different cities and regions in the EU to be covered by laws requiring a...
Creation of global environmental HERA
Creation of global environmental HERA
Avatar: %{name} Alex Rigut 14/01/2022 03:55
The idea of creating an environmental protection entity, similar to the current HERA for health,...
Une Europe forte et unie contre le changement climatique
Avatar: %{name} Rémy Guerrier 13/01/2022 15:00
Pour faire avancer l'Union européenne tout en luttant contre les changements climatiques, il me...
Planet Earth is our only home so we should take care of it and try to keep it clean as much as possible.
Avatar: %{name} Kaja Siard 13/01/2022 10:48
Public transport should be free for everyone, so less people would use cars and this would be...
Energy sources of the future
Avatar: %{name} Gimnazija Kranj 13/01/2022 21:03
The energy sources of the future are becoming a growing topic in all circles of the EU...
Ecological portrait for all territories
Ecological portrait for all territories
Avatar: %{name} michel debord 10/01/2022 16:32
Most local and regional authorities have developed spatial databases (digitalised, agricultural...
Shit-free borders (according to Doctors Without Borders)
Shit-free borders (according to Doctors Without Borders)
Avatar: %{name} Kurt Pikl 11/01/2022 19:02
The seas cover ~70 % of the surface of the earth and are the largest CO2 storage. The project is...
Gruftie Street (according to the Chinese Silk Road)
Gruftie Street (according to the Chinese Silk Road)
Avatar: %{name} Kurt Pikl 11/01/2022 19:02
Management Summary The (European) motorways are to be converted/complemented by a...
Release oil/gas heaters
Release oil/gas heaters
Avatar: %{name} Kurt Pikl 11/01/2022 19:02
Management Summary it does not seem realistic (and useful) to replace the existing oil/gas...
Fostering circular economy and green logistics so as to better respect Euro-African environmental constraints
Avatar: %{name} Emmanuelle ORTOLI 11/01/2022 17:50
The objective is quadruple: — relocating activity across the entire supply chain to recreate...
We are a company with environmental responsibility and we specialize in the development of clean and friendly technologies with the environment
We are a company with environmental responsibility and we specialize in the development of clean and friendly technologies with the environment
Avatar: %{name} MARIA DEL SOCORRO AGUIRRE 11/01/2022 15:52
THE PROBLEM According to the GLOBAL CARBON PROJECT, in 2,019 around 37,000 million tons of CO2...
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