Letters
Joint call to EU leaders: #EUGreenRecovery to restart Europe
Europe’s renewable energy and energy efficiency businesses call to fully integrate the proposed economic stimulus packages and the European Green Deal. Dear Members of the European, national and local Parliaments, Dear Presidents, Dear Heads of States and...
Open letter to Executive Vice-President Timmermans on European climate law
Broad cross-sectorial coalition of stakeholders calls for EU climate law to recognize the role of energy efficiency and renewables to reach climate neutrality by 2050 Dear Executive Vice-President Timmermans,The European Green Deal is a particularly positive...
Open letter from the Coalition for Higher Ambition on Cohesion Policy
24 January 2020 OPEN LETTER TO THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION: EUROPE NEEDS AND WANTS AN AMBITIOUS, EFFECTIVE AND FOSSIL FUEL FREE COHESION POLICY DELIVERING ON CLIMATE NEUTRALITY President of the European Council, Charles...
Businesses position on recast of Drinking Water Directive
Position on Recast of Drinking Water DirectiveThe European Alliance to Save Energy (EU-ASE) welcomes the European Parliament report on the recast of the Drinking Water Directive as well the General approach of Council on the Drinking Water Directive. The recast of the...
Support for EIB 2020 Pledge to stop fossil energy lending
Dear President,Dear Vice Presidents,Dear Members of the Board, As representatives of the investment, business and scientific communities, we believewe are facing a climate emergency with devastating consequences for the planet and livelihoodof all citizens. 2020 is a...
Retooling Europe’s energy investments landscape to sustain growth
Brussels, 6 September 2019Dear Chairman Mr Hoyer,Subject: Retooling Europe’s energy investments landscape to sustain growth and meet future societal and environmental challenges.I am writing to you on behalf of the European Alliance to Save Energy (EU-ASE). EU-ASE is...
Business Alliance call for urgent action on the transition to a Climate Neutral Europe
Brussels, 19 June 2019 President of the European Council, Heads of States and Governments of the European Union Member States, I am writing to you on behalf of the European Alliance to Save Energy (EU-ASE). We are a multi-sectoral business organisation whose...
National Energy and Climate Plans – Pledging low on energy efficiency slows down the energy transition
To: Miguel Arias Cañete, Commissioner for Climate Action & Energy Brussels, 5 June 2019 National Energy and Climate Plans Pledging low on energy efficiency slows down the energy transition Dear Commissioner, The Energy Union is putting energy efficiency at its...
Climate Action Call ahead of EU Elections and new Commission
The climate crisis is an existential threat to humanity. Climate change is already severely impacting people’s lives, particularly in the world’s most vulnerable countries, but also in Europe. Scientists say that we face a climate emergency. We need decisive action in...
Open letter from the Coalition for Higher Ambition ahead of EUCO
To: EU Heads of State and Government CC: President Juncker Commissioner Arias Cañete Brussels, 16 March 2019 We are writing to you on behalf of an alliance of European businesses, associations, investor groups, trade unions, local and regional...