The European Commission is in charge of initiating European legislation
European Parliament
The European Parliament consists of 705 directly elected lawmakers from across Europe. The European Parliament is a co-legislator and has the power to adopt and amend legislative proposals, as well as supervising EU institutions and budgets
Council of the European Union
The Council of the European Union is made up of Member State ministers, coordinating on their respective fields of competence. The Council amends proposals from the Commission and Parliament, and can approve or block all legislative proposals
EU policy has a significant impact on cleantech
Sectoral policy
EU policy impacts a number of economic sectors, such as energy, manufacturing, agriculture and mobility
Sustainable Finance
The EU has adopted pioneering approaches to accelerate the flow of money toward sustainable investments including through the legal classification of green investments, enhanced non-financial disclosures and establising an EU green bond framework standard
EU Funding Instruments
The EU dedicates a big portion of its budget to investments in green transition including in cleantech innovation via programs such as Horizon Europe, the European Innovation Council and the Innovation Fund
Our role in EU policymaking
Bridge the gap
We bridge the gap between policymakers, cleantech innovators and investors
Connect
We connect policymakers with cleantech innovators to showcase how their tangible low carbon solutions can contribute to decarbonisation, energy independence and industrial leadership
Discuss
We provide a space for discussion and bold ideas to work together towards the future of the EU's economy