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Improving the energy performance of buildings is key to reach the EU's climate goals. By 2050, buildings in the EU should be zero-emission.

The industrial emissions directive covers 50 000 large industrial and livestock plants in EU countries to limit pollution.

Find out how the EU will scale up its manufacturing of clean technologies, and accelerate progress towards the transition to climate neutrality.

By 2050, most of the energy consumed in the EU will need to come from renewables. With its Fit for 55 package, the EU will boost the share of renewable energy by 2030.

This infographic provides more information about the EU's flagship components delivering space-based services.

The proposed ReFuelEU Aviation and FuelEU Maritime regulations aim to increase the uptake of sustainable fuels by aircraft and ships to reduce their environmental footprint.

The alternative fuels infrastructure regulation will ensure enough alternative fuels refuelling and recharging stations across the EU by 2030.

REPowerEU is the EU’s plan to accelerate the clean energy transition. EU countries implement the plan through their recovery and resilience plans.

The EU emissions trading system (EU ETS) is the EU’s key tool for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The EU is working on its revision.

What is the impact of EU industrial emissions rules on pollution?