Pact articles

The European Union has committed to cutting carbon emissions by 55% by 2030 and becoming the first climate-neutral continent by 2050.

As climate change continues to impact the world we live in, water issues are rising to the surface – and we are not talking just about rising sea levels.

New skills and jobs for Europe’s green future

The European Climate Pact is celebrating two years of taking climate action together, in our worlds, for our planet.

Whether it’s a searing heat wave, prolonged drought or devastating flooding, the impact of climate change is being felt across Europe.

Whether it’s a conference call with your team at work, posting a selfie on social media or streaming your favourite show, millions of Europeans take part in digital activities every day.

Is there a wild animal or plant species that you simply can’t imagine the world without? This is the question Italian Climate Pact Ambassador Valeria Barbi is asking us to think about.

People are increasingly aware that, when it comes to food, what is good for the environment is good for them too. In the current climate crisis, growing and consuming sustainable food is critically important.

We all know that we need to take climate action to reduce our carbon footprint and reach climate neutrality. People expect the authorities to pass laws to make it happen, but they are also keen to influence business practices through their own actions.