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Home > Archives for Recovery and Resilience Facility

Recovery and Resilience Facility

Reaction to the European Court of Auditors’ report on the green transition in the EU’s recovery fund

September 12, 2024

The European Court of Auditors’ report on implementation of EU’s recovery fund, published yesterday, casts a new shadow over the contribution of the fund to the green transition.


Beyond profit: How to reshape the European Green Deal for people’s well-being

March 12, 2024

This searing report by the Citizens’ Observatory on Green Deal Financing analyses key EU funding mechanisms and exposes significant shortcomings in strategic priorities and implementation.  


Beyond profit: Launch of report on EU’s green finance challenges

March 12, 2024

Ahead of the upcoming EU elections, uncertainty surrounds the financing of the EU’s climate agenda and the future of flagship initiatives such as the European Green Deal and the NextGenerationEU fund. Despite ambitious intentions, progress on environmental sustainability and economic recovery is failing to improve people’s well-being, according to a new report by the Citizens’ Observatory on Green Deal Financing. 


Halfway there but facing a mid-life crisis: why the EU’s recovery fund is failing to deliver

February 21, 2024

The European Commission’s mid-term evaluation of the Recovery and Resilience Facility, published today, delivers an overly positive assessment. According to CEE Bankwatch Network, the EU’s landmark fund, which was expected to bring about a ‘green recovery’, still faces numerous implementation challenges.


Lessons from the ground: application of the ‘do no significant harm’ principle under the Recovery and Resilience Facility

December 20, 2023

This briefing outlines the key barriers preventing a more successful application of the ‘do no significant harm’ principle, based on ongoing experience under the Recovery and Resilience Facility, and provides recommendations for improvement.


REPowerEU: a closing window for energy democratisation

June 9, 2023

This briefing calls on policymakers to strengthen citizen participation in the energy transition through the ongoing revision of the recovery and resilience plans and drafting of the REPowerEU chapters.


REPowerEU – a new opportunity to finance energy transformation

March 24, 2023

This factsheet shows how the REPowerEU strategy can provide a new opportunity for the EU to move away from fossil fuels and support clean, sustainable energy for its citizens.


Europe cannot be “REPowered” if citizens are not at the centre of the transition

November 4, 2022

The REPowerEU plan aims to protect EU citizens from the heavy consequences of the energy crisis, but such a goal cannot be achieved unless civil society has a voice in the discussions. With this in mind, REPowerEU does not look very promising.


Enviroekonóm o šetrení: Namiesto kúpania sa sprchujte, spálňu vykurujte na menej stupňov

September 21, 2022

Juraj Melichár v relácií Na rovinu s Petrom Hanákom Zdroj: Branislav Wáclav/Aktuality.sk …


Will EU cohesion money support energy communities in central and eastern Europe?

September 5, 2022

Without proper funding and the removal of administrative and legal barriers, community energy will remain an unattainable goal.


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