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Fortum Group’s messages to the EU draft rules on the Climate, Energy and Environmental State Aid Guidelines A joint call for a prompt and strong revision of the EU ETS to effectively support the increased European climate ambition All positions Filter by year - Any - 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 - Any - Search 23.08.2021 16.06 EEST Fortum Group’s messages to the EU draft rules on the Climate, Energy and Environmental State Aid Guidelines The Fortum Group welcomes the objective of reviewing the EU State Aid rules in line with the EU climate neutrality goal. 15.06.2021 17.24 EEST A joint call for a prompt and strong revision of the EU ETS to effectively support the increased European climate ambition 12.03.2021 08.00 EET Fortum and coalition partners warn against hydrogen status under EU Taxonomy unnecessarily restricting business options compatible with Paris-aligned strategies The European Union adopted an ambitious Clean Hydrogen Strategy in July 2020, and Fortum stands strongly behind it – now it’s time to ensure a regulatory framework which truly supports it. Nordic countries rely on abundant CO2-free power sources, and we are concerned that the CO2 threshold currently being considered does not regard hydrogen produced with the most decarbonised grid mix as sustainable under the EU Taxonomy. 19.02.2021 19.28 EET EU proposal for a battery regulation: Fortum sees the ambitious targets as a prerequisite for a sustainable batteries value chain Having a strong battery value chain is of strategic value and importance for Europe as well as for our industry. 12.02.2021 11.48 EET Renewables, carbon free energy sources and increased energy efficiency are essential to achieve EU’s climate neutrality goal by 2050 Fortum’s proposals for the revisions of the EU Renewable Energy Directive (REDII) and the Energy Efficiency Directive (EED) 05.02.2021 09.12 EET A robust and efficient emissions trading system is key for decarbonising the European economy Fortum’s proposals for the EU 2030 climate regulation: Emissions Trading Directive (ETS), Effort Sharing Regulation (ESR) and land use, land-use change and forestry regulation (LULUCF) 22.01.2021 16.00 EET Nordic energy utilities call for swift revision of the EU 2030 climate and energy legislation Fortum, Statkraft and Vattenfall, the three largest Nordic energy utilities welcome the EU’s revised 2030 climate target of at least -55% as a crucial step on the path towards 2050 climate neutrality. 26.11.2020 15.00 EET Nordic energy companies and associations call for technology neutrality and EU sectorial legislation in climate change mitigation and adaptation Fortum, together with other leading energy players in the Nordics, has issued a joint letter to the ambassadors of the Finnish and Swedish permanent representations in the EU. The purpose of the letter was to express a number of significant concerns in relation the recently issued draft delegated acts on climate change mitigation and adaptation. 01.07.2020 10.07 EEST Fortum calls for stronger enforcement and improvements of the Waste Shipment Regulation Fortum supports the objectives of the Waste Shipment Regulation (WSR) to a great extent but would suggest an extended scope and additional topics to be addressed within each objective. 24.06.2020 14.32 EEST Fortum calls for actions to ensure that clean high-quality recycled materials will be the future’s raw material supply in European industry Fortum welcomes the Commission’s new circular economy action plan and supports, in particular, the initiatives on ensuring a clean circular economy and a stronger market for high-quality recycled raw materials. 15.06.2020 09.13 EEST Carbon removal – Imperative in combating climate change The publication presents Fortum's proposals for integrating carbon removal into EU legislation. 02.06.2020 16.27 EEST Current Flowbased implementation plan - a risk for a well-functioning Nordic power market The implementation of flow based market coupling should improve the Nordic power market as a whole taking into account the implications to all physical and financial markets. 25.05.2020 18.58 EEST Fortum’s response to the consultation on the EU 2030 Climate Target Plan Reinforced and extended emissions trading system should take the main responsibility for the EU 2030 climate ambition increase. 08.05.2020 11.19 EEST Fortum's position on sustainable finance Taxonomy regulation and TEG report 20.03.2020 10.19 EET Open response to joint investor letter Fortum's President and CEO has sent a reply to the joint investor letter of 17 March 2020. 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