European Commission @EU_Commission@respublicae.eu

Climate finance is a hot topic at #COP27 , but what does it really mean?

It's about money - from public and private sources - financing actions to cut greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to current and future impacts of climate change. ↓

#EUatCOP27

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1592412082955116544

'Loss and damage' is one of the key topics of #COP27, affecting millions of people and communities around the world.

It refers to the consequences of climate change that cannot be avoided by mitigation or adaptation measures. ↓

#EUatCOP27

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1592189781299302404

Spain has sent its third payment request of €6 billion under the Recovery and Resilience Facility.

Next step ➡️ We will assess Spain's compliance with the milestones and targets required for this payment.

More info: http://europa.eu/!3t6Wjx

#NextGenerationEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1592115014319878145

🇪🇸 España ha remitido su tercera solicitud de pago por valor de €6.000 millones, en el marco del Mecanismo de Recuperación y Resiliencia.

Siguiente paso ➡️Evaluaremos la petición y el cumplimiento de los objetivos requeridos para este nuevo desembolso.

#NextGenerationEU

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1592114314369966082

RT @vonderleyen: My deepest condolences to Türkiye and the Turkish people after the brutal attack that claimed lives in Istanbul yesterday.

My thoughts are with the families of the victims.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1592112240354037762

Russia’s war has exposed millions to food insecurity around the world.

Since May, more than 15 million tonnes of Ukraine's agricultural goods have been exported through 🇪🇺🇺🇦 #SolidarityLanes.

With 🇨🇿🇵🇱🇷🇴🇸🇰🇲🇩🇺🇦 and @EIB @EBRD @worldbank we are investing €1 billion.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1592111103437422592

More than 32 million people have diabetes in the EU.

With our #HealthierTogether initiative, we are preventing and addressing diabetes as a priority.

See how in @SKyriakidesEU's statement on #WorldDiabetesDay ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1592109191254138887

RT @vonderleyen: The 🇮🇩 G20 presidency has shown steady leadership in difficult times, @jokowi

We are grateful.

Also a good occasion to take stock of 🇪🇺🇮🇩 relations.

Plenty of opportunities lying ahead.

Let’s unlock our full potential with a good trade agreement and through #GlobalGateway

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1592105133239943171

RT @vonderleyen: This is a special G20.

We have to address the global consequences of Russia’s war on food and energy security, while staying the course on our global agenda.

It’s a challenge that Europe is ready to tackle.

All other global powers should take their responsibilities as well.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1592105110259531776

The EU continues to mitigate the effects of global food insecurity, particularly for the most vulnerable.

Ahead of the @g20org Summit in Indonesia, we are stepping up support with a new humanitarian aid package to 15 countries requiring urgent assistance.

#FoodSecurity

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1592093944724307968

By reducing energy consumption, we are minimising the risk and costs in case of supply cuts this winter.

By reducing overall electricity usage by just 10%, we will be on track to a safer winter.

Learn more with our #EUDataCrunch. 👇

#EUEnergyDay

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1592066869015478273

Today we are organising a special #EUEnergyDay in the margins of the #COP27.

It includes a series of 7 high-level conferences addressing issues relating to renewable energy, energy efficiency and just transition.

Book your seat and join us online at 10.00h ↓

#EUatCOP27

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1592057242504814593

European solidarity with Moldova is unshakeable.

This week we increased our support to Moldova in the face of the acute energy crisis caused by Russia with:

• €200 million for energy security
• €50 million in budgetary support

Moldova's future is in the EU.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1591838304932069384

Climate change is one of our biggest challenges.

We need to act for the future generations who will inhabit our planet. To do so, we relied on a team of EU negotiators, who call on our partners to turn ambitions into actions.

We owe it to our future generations.

#EUGreenDeal

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1591793001138823168

This week we proposed an unprecedented support package for Ukraine of up to €18 billion for 2023.

Thanks to this package, 🇺🇦 will maintain essential public services, ensure macroeconomic stability and rehabilitate critical infrastructure.

#StandWithUkraine

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1591747712327761920

RT @vonderleyen: Methane is one of the most harmful greenhouse gases.

Today at @COP27 with 🇺🇸🇯🇵🇨🇦🇳🇴🇸🇬🇬🇧 we are taking further steps to cut methane from fossil fuels and reduce global warming by 0.1 degrees.

Every action, every fraction of a degree counts when we are fighting climate change.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1591741081791913986

Our objective ⮕ cleaner cars, vans, lorries and buses.

This week we proposed new Euro 7 standards to reduce pollutant emissions from vehicles and protect the health of our citizens and the environment.

Read more: http://europa.eu/!G4TK6w

#EUGreenDeal

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1591709954670399488

The ongoing energy crisis requires to speed up the #REPowerEU Plan.

This week we proposed an emergency regulation to eliminate bottlenecks in the permit-granting process for certain renewable energy projects:

🔸Solar energy
🔸Renewable power plants
🔸Heat pumps

Read more ↓

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1591483464129208321

EU-Ukraine #SolidarityLanes are a lifeline for the Ukrainian economy and key for global food security.

We are now boosting them with a €1 billion investment.

Learn more in our factsheet ⬇️

#EUSolidarity #FoodSecurity

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1591453515687383047

5 new forest partnerships with a common goal: to preserve our forests.

🇪🇺 and 🇨🇬🇬🇾🇲🇳🇿🇲🇺🇬 reaffirm the political commitment to the sustainable conservation of forests, one of the world's richest natural resources to combat climate change.

#COP27

🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/EU_Commission/status/1591415523299901440