Guide to industrial decarbonisation.
The aim of this guide is to empower countries to increase their level of ambition and commitment to industrial decarbonisation, contributing to the global effort. This guide seeks to support countries in identifying areas to improve their ambition and provide a structured approach to NDC commitments. Ultimately, this guide seeks to ensure that the NDCs […]
Planetary solvency: finding our balance with nature.
The report highlights how risk management techniques can help guide policy decisions to support future prosperity and concludes that there is a growing risk of “planetary insolvency”. In other words, a growing risk of severe social and economic disruptions caused by a collapse of critical ecosystem services, such as food and water supply and climate […]
European Sustainable Development Report 2025.
The report is based on the methodology of the Global SDG Index that has been statistically audited in 2019 by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC). This year’s edition covers 41 individual European countries: 27 EU member states, 9 candidate countries, 4 European Free Trade Agreement (EFTA) countries and the United Kingdom.
Building Confidence in the Transition: Key Elements for Making Business Transition Plans
European companies urgently need finance and investment to align their business models with the EU’s targets, so private finance will be essential to close the necessary investment gap. Financial market participants and policymakers should encourage companies to think of transition plans as an opportunity for sound planning and transparent communication.
The path to a new stage for nuclear energy.
The report analyzes the state of nuclear power in the world and offers a long-term perspective, showing that with continuous innovation, sufficient support, and new business models, small modular reactors can play a critical role in making a new era for nuclear power possible. It highlights potential mechanisms for unlocking funding and emphasizes the importance […]
Decent work through nature-based solutions.
The report aims to improve the understanding of Nature-based Solutions (NBS) in the world of work. The previous report was the first attempt to examine the nexus between NBS and employment and this second report aims to deepen the understanding between NBS and the world of work, taking advantage of the interest of governments, the […]
Annual report on corporate health control.
This report shows that companies that take a leadership position can drive change. But many more companies need to step up their actions to reduce emissions and address impacts on nature. And policymakers must create the conditions to support and reward environmentally positive decision-making.
Annual greenhouse gas inventory of the European Union 1990-2022 and inventory document 2024.
This report is the presentation of the EU’s inventory for 2024 under the Paris Agreement and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The European Union, as part of the Paris Agreement and the UNFCCC, reports annually on the greenhouse gas inventory for the years 1990 to 2022, for emissions and removals within the […]
Understand the synergies between ESRS and EMAS.
This paper identifies the synergies and differences between EMAS and the first set of ESRS by comparing the environmental and cross-sectional reporting requirements of the ESRS with those of the EMAS. It should be noted that EMAS focuses exclusively on environmental aspects and therefore the environment is the only ESG pillar detailed when assessing the […]
Investment Indicators for the Transition (ITB) Report.
With the introduction of these indices, the Platform aims to initiate a discussion on the role of the Taxonomy in shaping climate and environmental benchmarks. The suggested indexes do not rule out alternative approaches or modifications to the proposed indexes. Innovation in this area is imperative to effectively channel capital into sustainable investments and realize […]
