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In the second quarter of 2024, the EU economy greenhouse gas emissions were estimated at 790 million tonnes of CO2-equivalents (CO2-eq), a 2.6% decrease compared with the same quarter of 2023 (812 million tonnes of CO2-eq).

A new energy efficiency initiative will facilitate investments in energy efficiency for small and medium enterprises by supporting pilot projects that explore new ways to enhance these investments in this market segment.

In its regular package of infringement decisions, the European Commission pursues legal action against Member States for failing to comply with their obligations under EU law.

Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson, will be in Baku, Azerbaijan, on 14-15 November to participate in the COP29 UN Climate Change Conference.

At COP29 in Baku today, the European Commission and the Beyond Oil and Gas Alliance (BOGA) announced a new partnership to accelerate a just, orderly and equitable transition away from fossil fuels in Europe and globally.

The consultation is open for feedback until 5 February 2025.

At COP29 in Baku today, the European Commission has launched a new Methane Abatement Partnership Roadmap.

Backed by REPowerEU, new financing will allow more renewable energy sources online.

At the COP29 UN Climate Change Conference on 11-22 November in Azerbaijan, the EU will work with international partners to deliver on the goals of the Paris Agreement.