Assessment of Bulgaria’s recovery and resilience plan
May 21, 2021
This briefing provides an overview of Bulgaria’s proposed measures (as of 16 April) for spending funds from the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Facility. Although the plan proposes some positive measures for the environment and climate, it also includes i
Last call for EU bank to uphold UN treaty on transparency
May 19, 2021
For too long, transparency and public participation have been a low priority for the European Investment Bank (EIB). Now it appears the world’s largest international lender is even in breach of international environmental law on access to information and public participation.
Assessment of the Czech Republic’s recovery and resilience plan
May 7, 2021
This briefing provides an overview of the Czech Republic’s proposed measures (as of 9 April) for spending funds from the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Facility. The Czech recovery plan includes a number of measures supporting the energy efficiency and d
Slovenský plán obnovy je založený na zastaraných klimatických cieľoch, upozorňujú aktivisti
May 6, 2021
Analýza skupiny Bankwatch upozorňuje, že slovenský plán obnovy je založený na zastaraných klimatických cieľoch vyplývajúcich z národného …
A Helyreállítási Terv nem szolgálja Magyarország fenntarthatósági fordulatát
April 30, 2021
A Magyar Természetvédők Szövetsége szerint a járvány utáni gazdasági helyreállítást szolgáló több milliárdos terv nem fogja alapvetően …
How to spend it: CEE’s NextGenerationEU submissions reflect the past
April 29, 2021
Government proposals for the EU coronavirus recovery fund are due in on Friday. Most Central and Southeast European countries won’t meet …
Assessment of Hungary’s recovery and resilience plan
April 29, 2021
This briefing provides an overview of Hungary’s proposed measures (as of 1 April) for spending funds from the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Facility. Although Hungary’s draft recovery and resilience plan does not directly finance fossil fuels, it does n
Uneven progress towards green recovery as EU members submit spending plans to access EUR 672 billion fund
April 28, 2021
Brussels – EU Member States that opened up their spending plans for the EUR 672 billion Recovery and Resilience Facility have made the most progress towards the aims of the European Green Deal, finds a new assessment of eight countries in central and eastern Europe.
Somijas iebildumi draud izgāzt 750 miljardus eiro vērto ES ekonomikas atveseļošanas plānu
April 28, 2021
Vairākas Eiropas valstis šajās dienās ir iesniegušas savus ekonomikas atjaunošanas plānus Eiropas Komisijai. Tajos ir atrunāts, kā valstis …
Assessment of Latvia’s recovery and resilience plan
April 28, 2021
This briefing provides an overview of Latvia’s proposed measures (as of 27 April) for spending funds from the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Facility. Although it contains many green measures, Latvia’s recovery and resilience plan is a more a list of pro