EUROPEAN UNION
Making the Case for the Inclusion of Lighting in the EU Renovation Wave By
PAUL BLACKBURN
The European Green Deal, which aims for the continent to be climate neutral by 2050, provides an action plan with two core objectives: to boost the efficient use of resources by moving to a clean, circular economy and to restore biodiversity and reduce pollution.
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he European Green Deal, which aims for the continent to be climate neutral by 2050, provides an action plan with two core objectives: to boost the efficient use of resources by moving to a clean, circular economy and to restore biodiversity and reduce pollution. The plan is devised by the European Commission, and they have signaled their intention to turn their political commitment into a legal obligation in the near future. More specifically, they have stated that they intend for all sectors of the European economy to reach the targets they have set by taking specific actions, which include: