Fundamental progress has already been made in transforming Europe’s electricity production.
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This document is an excerpt from the EUR-Lex website For the EU, which currently hosts 6 of the 25 largest renewable energy businesses and employs almost 1.5 million people (out of 10 million worldwide), this will be a unique business opportunity. This will offer new opportunities for bringing abandoned land back into cultivation, as well as for converting land currently used for food-based bio-fuels.
Europeans have managed to successfully decouple greenhouse gas emissions from economic growth in Europe for the past decades.
Ongoing regional initiatives launched by the Juncker Commission, such as the platform and pilot projects on coal and carbon-intensive regions in transition mark a step in this direction and should be reinforced in anticipation of future needs. Maintaining and further increasing the natural sink of forests, soils, and agricultural lands and coastal wetlands is crucial for the success of the Strategy, as it allows the offsetting of residual emissions from sectors where decarbonisation is the most challenging, including agriculture itself.
A competitive resource-efficient and circular economy will need to develop to keep it so. The expansion of new systems and processes, with cooperation across sectors, is also required.
The rapid loss of Arctic sea ice during summer is already happening today, with negative impacts on biodiversity in the Nordic region and the livelihood of the local population.
On top of this, the Innovation Fund under EU Emission Trading System will support commercial-scale demonstration of breakthrough technologies. There are a number of pathways for achieving a climate neutral net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in line with our vision: all are challenging, but could be feasible from technological, economic, environmental and social perspective.
For example, 99% of coral reefs are projected to disappear globally at a temperature increase of 2ºC. Raw materials are indispensable enablers for carbon-neutral solutions in all sectors of the economy.