Plastic and carbon proposals to help plug Brexit budget gap
February 21, 2020
National contributions from member states to the next long-term EU budget could soon partly depend on the amount of plastic put into circulation that is not recycled. If the proposal is agreed by member states, the EU could kill two birds with one ston
Green 10 letter: State of the European Union after Brexit – time for a new direction
June 27, 2016
Following the vote of UK citizens to leave the European Union, the group of ten of the leading environmental networks active at European level comment on the need to engage in a new reflection on the future direction of Europe. Now more than ever, it is crucial for the EU to show it is united, not paralysed, and remains willing and able to act for the benefit of its citizens and their natural environment.
Civil society Europe statement following the results of the British referendum
June 24, 2016
Civil Society Europe brings together thirty European civil society networks around the European values of sustainability, equality, solidarity, democracy and inclusion. We now await, from the European institutions, a reaction which puts these values at the centre of European policy and which starts a genuine civil dialogue between the institutions and civil society. For our organisations, which bring together tens of millions of members, this is the only way to respond to the crises in society which have influenced the way in which citizens think about the European project.
