Antoine Oger analyses the impact of the simplification proposals regarding the EU Deforestation Regulation

Dans le cadre du Cycle de présentation du projet de la 3e Stratégie nationale bas-carbone, la Direction générale de l’énergie et du climat (DGEC) organise un événement consacré aux trajectoires de réduction de l’empreinte carbone de la France, au cœur de la troisième Stratégie nationale bas-carbone (SNBC 3), le jeudi 26 mars 2026 de 13h30 à 17h30, à l’École nationale des ponts et chaussées (ENPC), à Champs-sur-Marne.

This year, IEEP turns 50! To celebrate this formidable milestone, throughout 2026, we will retrace our long history, highlight key moments in EU policymaking, and showcase our influence and impact on some of the most critical events, with the support of current and past friends, colleagues, and supporters. In this first blog, Honorary Fellow Nigel Haigh and our Executive Director, Antoine Oger, talk about the origin of IEEP and reflect on the challenges to come.

In this podcast, we touch upon COP30 outcomes and current climate leadership with colleagues from the Think Sustainable Europe network, Jens Mattias Clausen from CONCITO, Zofia Wetmańska from the Reform Institute, and IEEP Executive Director, Antoine Oger. Moderated by Krystyna Springer from our Climate team.

In this podcast, we touch upon COP30 outcomes and current climate leadership with colleagues from the Think Sustainable Europe network, Jens Mattias Clausen from CONCITO, Zofia Wetmańska from the Reform Institute, and IEEP Executive Director, Antoine Oger. Moderated by Krystyna Springer from our Climate team.

In this podcast, we touch upon COP30 outcomes and current climate leadership with colleagues from the Think Sustainable Europe network, Jens Mattias Clausen from CONCITO, Zofia Wetmańska from the Reform Institute, and IEEP Executive Director, Antoine Oger. Moderated by Krystyna Springer from our Climate team.

Political pressure and shifting priorities risk taking away from Europe’s focus on climate policy, but at a time of global irresponsibility it must...

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Examine the intersection of climate change, health, and the economy, and why a wellbeing economy is needed for future sustainability.

Examine the intersection of climate change, health, and the economy, and why a wellbeing economy is needed for future sustainability.

We are delighted to invite you to an in-person event which will be held on Tuesday, 18th of March 2025. This event will consist of an afternoon of discussion on the role of the circular economy principles in enhancing the EU’s sustainable competitiveness and achieving climate neutrality. The event will also be a timely opportunity […]

This post was written by our interim Executive Director Antoine Oger Yesterday the European Commission published its Competitiveness Compass, the first major strategic initiative of this Commission ma...

Low and Zero Emission Zones are one tool for cities to improve air quality and health outcomes. A new IEEP report discusses key issues around the social acceptability of them, drawing on the experiences of five EU cities. 

The upcoming Mercosur Summit in Montevideo, 5-6 December, could mark the announcement of the conclusion of the EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement, over two decades since talks began.

This analysis outlines the main questions surrounding the implementation of the EBAF concept, notably its possible composition, role, operational framework, and the consideration that will be given to the recommendations it generates. 

This report provides inspiration for stakeholders in Central Eastern European countries to pursue a more holistic and coordinated approach for transitioning towards climate friendly agri-food systems.

Taking place in Brussels, the Think2030 biannual conference will be held in a critical phase, both to deliver the European Green Deal and to ensure its sustainability principles influence the future direction of the EU beyond 2024.

This paper presents a new vision by IEEP and partners to transform EU land use and the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in the coming decade.

An analysis of the environmental footprints of consumption finds that planetary boundary transgressions can be mitigated by following an effective mitigation pathway focused on the food and services s...

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Europe is set to face immense socio-ecological challenges in the coming decades, including extreme heat and flooding, with dire impacts for community health and city infrastructure. There is, however, good news: we have a powerful tool at our disposal: Nature-based Solutions (NbS). NbS use the power of healthy ecosystems to mitigate climate change impacts while enhancing biodiversity. With such clear benefits, why are NbS absent in 65% of key EU environmental and sustainability policies?

Low and Zero Emission Zones are one tool for cities to improve air quality and health outcomes. A new IEEP report discusses key issues around the social acceptability of them, drawing on the experiences of five EU cities.