Vacancy | European Green Deal adviser
IEEP is looking for a full-time analyst to manage IEEP's Green Deal horizontal activities and coordinate our flagship initiative, Think2030.
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Von der Leyen’s State of the Union: A post-pandemic future with a brief look at climate
Halfway through her mandate, President Ursula Von der Leyen today addressed the European Parliament during her second State of the European Union address.
MEPs back up European Commission’s plans for sustainable food systems
As a key part of the Green Deal published in May 2020, the European Commission introduced the Farm to Fork strategy which looks at accelerating the transition towards a fair, sustainable and healthy food system. The strategy includes targets for a European food system with a reduced footprint until 2030, addressing the challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss.
Strengthening the science-policy interface for sustainable investments
Policies that serve current and future generations should be developed with a robust science-policy interface. The EU Taxonomy process teaches valuable lessons on the need to strengthen the elements that underpin decision-making. IEEP, together with Marzia Traverso (RWTH Aachen University) draw conclusions on transparency, independence and accessibility of scientific evidence in the political decision-making process.
Event | Towards net-zero: Sound policies need better science
The Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) and the European Environment and Sustainable Development Advisory Councils Network (EEAC Network) are organising a webinar to discuss the need for science-based policymaking in the EU.
IEEP welcomes WiseEuropa to Think Sustainable Europe
Launched in 2019, IEEP's membership network Think Sustainable Europe provides policymakers across the continent with sound, science-based analysis, and recommendations. Currently active in 9 European countries, and further expanding, it serves as a platform to share insights, experiences and areas of expertise.
Vacancy | Senior Policy Analyst: CAP and Food
IEEP is looking for a full-time CAP and Food senior policy analyst to coordinate and manage projects on CAP and Food and contribute to the development of policy options to feed into the EU and national policy debates on CAP, its strategic plans and Farm to Fork.
Vacancy | Senior Policy Analyst: Biodiversity and Ecosystem services
IEEP has a vacancy for an experienced policy analyst to lead and contribute to research on the EU nature directives and biodiversity policy and their implementation in Member States.
Vacancy | Senior Policy Analyst: Land use and Climate
IEEP has a vacancy for an experienced policy analyst to work on a portfolio of activities related to land use and climate with a potential focus on bioeconomy and bioenergy-related issues, depending on experience.
Vacancy | People-centered environmental policy area lead
IEEP has a vacancy for a People-centred environmental policy area lead. We are looking for a candidate who likes to take initiative and feels comfortable working in a small and dynamic team. The successful candidate will have expertise on the interface between health, social and environmental issues.
Vacancy | Communications intern
Are you a student or newly graduate seeking a career in communications and advocacy in environmental and sustainability policies? If you want to contribute to the political debate and make an impact, while learning from top experts in the field, apply for this IEEP internship programme.
EU Taxonomy: Call for feedback on new environmental criteria
New technical screening criteria for Biodiversity, Water, Pollution, Circular Economy to guide private investments are out for review under the EU Taxonomy framework.
Sustainable and inclusive transport systems: Gender and mobility
Gender is one of the most important determinants of transport choices. EU mobility policy and the European Green Deal are still mostly gender blind, with negative consequences for the sustainability and accessibility of mobility in the EU.
IEEP's role in the RIE taskforce on Sustainable Agriculture & Innovation
Innovation for sustainability comprises social as well as technological achievements and transformations. In the face of the climate and biodiversity crises, a transition to a sustainable and resilient food system calls for a wider understanding of innovation than a focus on technology. In the statement below, IEEP explains its involvement in the RIE Taskforce on Sustainable Agriculture and Innovation.
Protecting nature's protectors: Rangers as ‘key workers’ for delivering SDGs
A recent webinar co-hosted by IEEP and the Thin Green Line Foundation UK discussed the central role of rangers in delivering the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, both in Europe and globally. The event followed the launch of a guidance demonstrating how area-based conservation can help to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) across the world.
Citizen promotion of pollinator-friendly practices and activities across EU Member States
To reverse the decline of pollinators, stakeholders across the EU need to take up pollinator-friendly practices. In support of the EU Pollinators initiative, IEEP has surveyed what is being done for pollinators in all Member States and has produced guidance to promote best practice for agricultural managing authorities, farmers, farm advisors, and citizens.
What support is there for pollinators in Member States' CAP and SUD programmes?
The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and the Sustainable Use of Pesticides Directive (SUD) are two key EU policies that present opportunities to tackle the pressures intensive agricultural practices and pesticides place on pollinators. In support of the EU Pollinators initiative, IEEP has authored two reports evaluating to what extent these policies currently deliver for pollinator conservation.
'Fit for 55' package extends EU carbon price signal to over two thirds of emissions by 2030
The European Commission’s ‘Fit for 55’ package of proposals would extend EU-wide carbon pricing from around 22 percent of EU greenhouse gas emissions today to over two thirds of EU emissions by 2030, according to an initial analysis by the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP).
A cup of Trade-and-Environment Agreement - TEA?
This blog by IDDRI, a member of IEEP's Think Sustainable Europe network, evaluates the EU’s current approach to greening its trade policy and considers the use of Trade-and-Environment Agreements (TEAs) as a way forward for more sustainable trade.
Life on a farm: Nature-based solutions to the climate challenge
A recent webinar co-hosted by IEEP and the Mission of Canada to the EU discussed efforts being undertaken in Canada and the EU when it comes to adopting nature-based solutions in agriculture.