Sustainable development

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  • Ongoing (updated on 12/03/2025) - Bureau decision date: 25/02/2025
    Reference
    NAT/951-EESC
    Civil Society Organisations - GR III
    Germany
    Plenary session number
    598
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  • Ongoing (updated on 10/04/2025) - Bureau decision date: 23/01/2025
    Reference
    TEN/849-EESC
    Civil Society Organisations - GR III
    Croatia
    Workers - GR II
    Poland
    Plenary session number
    597
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  • Adopted on 04/12/2024 - Bureau decision date: 15/02/2024
    Reference
    NAT/933-EESC-2024
    Workers - GR II
    Germany
    Plenary session number
    592
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    Download — EESC opinion: Towards a just transition legislative proposal and EU policy tools that enable a more social European Green Deal
    • NAT/933 _Record of proceedings
  • Adopted on 04/12/2024 - Bureau decision date: 15/02/2024
    Reference
    TEN/841-EESC-2024
    Workers - GR II
    Austria
    Civil Society Organisations - GR III
    Austria
    Plenary session number
    592
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    Download — EESC opinion: Social housing in the EU - decent, sustainable and affordable
    • TEN/841 _Record of proceedings
  • Adopted on 23/10/2024 - Bureau decision date: 18/01/2024
    Reference
    NAT/928-EESC-2024
    Civil Society Organisations - GR III
    Ireland
    Plenary session number
    591
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    In this opinion, the EESC stresses that the alignment of the circular economy and bioeconomy is crucial for sustainable development and calls for a strong, interlinked strategy to foster innovation, support rural jobs, and ensure the EU stays competitive within planetary boundaries.

    Download — EESC opinion: Aligning the circular economy and the bioeconomy at the EU and national level
    • Record of proceedings NAT/928
  • Adopted on 18/09/2024 - Bureau decision date: 18/01/2024
    Reference
    NAT/929-EESC-2024
    Employers - GR I
    Germany
    Civil Society Organisations - GR III
    Lithuania
    Plenary session number
    590
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    Download — EESC opinion: Climate finance: a new roadmap to deliver on high climate ambition and the SDGs
    • Record of proceedings
  • Adopted on 18/09/2024 - Bureau decision date: 18/01/2024
    Reference
    NAT/926-EESC-2024
    Civil Society Organisations - GR III
    France
    Plenary session number
    590
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    EESC own initiative opinion NAT/926 on "A comprehensive strategy for biodiversity at COP16: bringing all sectors together for a common goal"

    Download — EESC opinion: A comprehensive strategy for biodiversity at COP16: bringing all sectors together for a common goal
    • Records of proceeding
    • Follow-up nat926
  • Adopted on 18/09/2024 - Bureau decision date: 18/01/2024
    Reference
    NAT/927-EESC-2024
    Workers - GR II
    Spain
    Plenary session number
    590
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    Download — EESC opinion: A Blueprint for a European Green and Social Deal, based on a wellbeing economy
    • Record of proceedings
  • Adopted on 10/07/2024 - Bureau decision date: 15/02/2024
    Reference
    TEN/838-EESC-2024
    Civil Society Organisations - GR III
    Lithuania
    Plenary session number
    589
    -
    Download — EESC opinion: Energy Digitalisation: Balancing Opportunities and Risks for European Consumers
    • Digitalisation of the energy system
    • Publication Office EU Digitalisation of the energy system
    • TEN/838 Record of the proceedings
  • Adopted on 30/05/2024 - Bureau decision date: 16/01/2024
    Reference
    NAT/931-EESC-2024
    Employers - GR I
    Finland
    Plenary session number
    588
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    Download — EESC opinion: EU climate target for 2040