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A Framework Strategy for a Resilient Energy Union with a Forward-Looking Climate Change Policy

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/resource.html?uri=cellar:1bd46c90-bdd4-11e4-bbe1-01aa75ed71a1.0001.03/DOC_1&format=PDF

 

A new bioeconomy strategy for a sustainable Europe

https://ec.europa.eu/commission/news/new-bioeconomy-strategy-sustainable-europe-2018-oct-11-0_en

 

Alpine Space programme

https://www.alpine-space.eu/

 

An Action Plan for nature, people and the economy

https://ec.europa.eu/environment/nature/legislation/fitness_check/action_plan/communication_en.pdf

 

An Investment Plan for Europe

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=COM:2014:903:FIN

 

Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF)

https://ec.europa.eu/home-affairs/financing/fundings/migration-asylum-borders/asylum-migration-integration-fund_en

 

Clean Air Programme

https://ec.europa.eu/environment/air/clean_air/index.htm

 

Climate ADAPT

https://climate-adapt.eea.europa.eu/

 

COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT on Combatting HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis and tuberculosis in the European Union and neighbouring countries - State of play, policy instruments and good practices

https://ec.europa.eu/health/sites/health/files/communicable_diseases/docs/swd_2018_387_en.pdf

 

Common agricultural policy

https://ec.europa.eu/info/food-farming-fisheries/key-policies/common-agricultural-policy_en

 

COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION On effective, accessible and resilient health systems

https://ec.europa.eu/health/sites/health/files/systems_performance_assessment/docs/com2014_215_final_en.pdf

 

Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - Thematic Strategy for Soil Protection [SEC(2006)620] [SEC(2006)1165]

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:52006DC0231

 

COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS A Digital Single Market Strategy for Europe

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=celex%3A52015DC0192

 

COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS A NEW SKILLS AGENDA FOR EUROPE Working together to strengthen human capital, employability and competitiveness

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:52016DC0381

 

COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS AN INITIATIVE TO SUPPORT WORK-LIFE BALANCE FOR WORKING PARENTS AND CARERS

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?qid=1494930128433&uri=CELEX:52017DC0252

 

COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN

PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL - European Energy Security Strategy

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52014DC0330&from=EN

 

COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN

PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL

COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS - A policy framework for climate and energy in the period from 2020 to 2030

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52014DC0015&from=EN

 

Copernicus - Europe's eyes on Earth

https://www.copernicus.eu/en

 

COSME. Europe’s programme for small and medium-sized enterprises.

https://ec.europa.eu/growth/smes/cosme_en

 

COUNCIL RECOMMENDATION of 19 December 2016 on Upskilling Pathways: New Opportunities for Adults (2016/C 484/01)

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=OJ:JOC_2016_484_R_0001

 

Council Recommendation on Key Competences for Lifelong Learning

https://ec.europa.eu/education/education-in-the-eu/council-recommendation-on-key-competences-for-lifelong-learning_en

 

Council Resolution on a renewed European agenda for adult learning (2011/C 372/01)

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32011G1220(01)&from=EN

 

CREATIVE EUROPE

https://ec.europa.eu/programmes/creative-europe/

 

DECISION No 1082/2013/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 22 October 2013 on serious cross-border threats to health and repealing Decision No 2119/98/EC

https://ec.europa.eu/health/sites/health/files/preparedness_response/docs/decision_serious_crossborder_threats_22102013_en.pdf

 

Developing and implementing a Sustainable urban mobility plan

https://www.eltis.org/sites/default/files/guidelines-developing-and-implementing-a-sump_final_web_jan2014b.pdf

 

DIRECTIVE (EU) 2016/2284 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 14 December 2016 on the reduction of national emissions of certain atmospheric pollutants, amending Directive 2003/35/EC and repealing Directive 2001/81/EC

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32016L2284

 

DIRECTIVE (EU) 2018/2002 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 11 December 2018 amending Directive 2012/27/EU on energy efficiency

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=uriserv:OJ.L_.2018.328.01.0210.01.ENG&toc=OJ:L:2018:328:TOC

 

DIRECTIVE 2006/7/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 15 February 2006 concerning the management of bathing water quality and repealing Directive 76/160/EEC

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=celex%3A32006L0007

 

DIRECTIVE 2009/147/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 30 November 2009 on the conservation of wild birds

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32009L0147

 

DIRECTIVE 2011/24/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 9 March 2011 on the application of patients’ rights in cross-border healthcare

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32011L0024&from=EN

 

Disaster Risk Management and Innovation Research

https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/overview/About-the-DRMKC

 

Economy of Wellbeing in the EU

https://eu2019.fi/en/backgrounders/economy-of-wellbeing

 

Environment Action Programme to 2020

https://ec.europa.eu/environment/action-programme/

 

EU Action Plan on Childhood Obesity 2014-2020

https://ec.europa.eu/health/sites/health/files/nutrition_physical_activity/docs/childhoodobesity_actionplan_2014_2020_en.pdf

 

EU Circular Economy Action Plan

https://ec.europa.eu/environment/circular-economy/index_en.htm

 

EU Cohesion Policy 2014

https://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/sources/docgener/informat/basic/basic_2014_en.pdf

 

EU Energy Poverty Observatory

https://www.energypoverty.eu/

 

EU Enlargement policy

https://ec.europa.eu/info/policies/eu-enlargement_en

 

EU Justice Scoreboard

https://ec.europa.eu/info/policies/justice-and-fundamental-rights/upholding-rule-law/eu-justice-scoreboard_en

 

EU platform for action on diet, physical activity and health

https://ec.europa.eu/health/nutrition_physical_activity/platform_en

 

EU Platform on Food Losses and Food Waste

https://ec.europa.eu/food/safety/food_waste/eu_actions/eu-platform_en

 

EU Pollinators Initiative

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52018DC0395&from=EN

 

EU regional policy

https://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/en/

 

Europe on the Move

https://ec.europa.eu/transport/modes/road/news/2017-05-31-europe-on-the-move_en

 

European Accessibility Act

https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_15_6147

 

European Agenda on Security

https://ec.europa.eu/home-affairs/what-we-do/policies/european-agenda-security_en

 

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en

 

European employment strategy

https://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=101&langId=en

 

European Green Capital Award

https://ec.europa.eu/environment/europeangreencapital/

 

European Green Leaf Award

https://ec.europa.eu/environment/europeangreencapital/europeangreenleaf/

 

European Neighbourhood Policy

https://ec.europa.eu/neighbourhood-enlargement/neighbourhood/european-neighbourhood-policy_en

 

European Pillar of Social Rights

https://ec.europa.eu/commission/priorities/deeper-and-fairer-economic-and-monetary-union/european-pillar-social-rights_en

 

European policy cooperation (ET 2020 framework)

https://ec.europa.eu/education/policies/european-policy-cooperation/et2020-framework_en

 

European Regional Development Fund

https://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/index.cfm/en/funding/erdf/

 

European Social Fund

https://ec.europa.eu/esf/home.jsp

 

European Solidarity Corps

https://europa.eu/youth/solidarity_en

 

European structural and investment funds

https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/funding-opportunities/funding-programmes/overview-funding-programmes/european-structural-and-investment-funds_en

 

EUROPEAN STRUCTURAL AND INVESTMENT FUNDS 2014-2020

https://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/sources/docgener/guides/blue_book/blueguide_en.pdf

 

FOOD 2030

https://ec.europa.eu/research/bioeconomy/index.cfm?pg=policy&lib=food2030

 

Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived (FEAD)

https://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=1089

 

Guidelines for the feed use of food no longer intended for human consumption (2018/C 133/02)

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A52018XC0416%2801%29

 

High Level Group on Nutrition and Physical activity

https://ec.europa.eu/health/nutrition_physical_activity/high_level_group_en

 

Horizon Europe - the next research and innovation framework programme

https://ec.europa.eu/info/horizon-europe-next-research-and-innovation-framework-programme_en

 

INNOVATION AND NETWORKS EXECUTIVE AGENCY

https://ec.europa.eu/inea/en/connecting-europe-facility

 

International ocean governance: an agenda for the future of our oceans

https://ec.europa.eu/maritimeaffairs/sites/maritimeaffairs/files/join-2016-49_en.pdf

 

Joint Action Health Equity Europe

https://jahee.iss.it/

 

Knowledge Centre on Migration and Demography

https://ec.europa.eu/knowledge4policy/migration-demography_en

 

Multiannual financial framework

https://ec.europa.eu/info/strategy/eu-budget/documents/multiannual-financial-framework_en

 

Mutual Learning Programme in gender equality

https://ec.europa.eu/info/policies/justice-and-fundamental-rights/gender-equality/who-we-work-gender-equality/mutual-learning-programme-gender-equality_en

 

Our life insurance, our natural capital: an EU biodiversity strategy to 2020

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52011DC0244&from=EN

 

Paris Agreement

http://unfccc.int/files/essential_background/convention/application/pdf/english_paris_agreement.pdf

 

Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on transparent and predictable working conditions in the European Union

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:52017PC0797

 

REGULATION (EU) No 282/2014 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 11 March 2014 on the establishment of a third Programme for the Union's action in the field of health (2014-2020) and repealing Decision No 1350/2007/EC

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32014R0282&from=EN

 

Steering Group on Health Promotion, Disease Prevention and Management of Non-Communicable Diseases

https://ec.europa.eu/health/non_communicable_diseases/steeringgroup_promotionprevention_en

 

Strategic Engagement for Gender Equality 2016-2019

https://ec.europa.eu/anti-trafficking/eu-policy/strategic-engagement-gender-equality-2016-2019_en

 

Strategy on nutrition, overweight and obesity-related health issues

https://ec.europa.eu/health/nutrition_physical_activity/policy/strategy_en

 

Strategy to promote substitution to safer chemicals through innovation

https://echa.europa.eu/documents/10162/13630/250118_substitution_strategy_en.pdf/bce91d57-9dfc-2a46-4afd-5998dbb88500

 

Strengthening EU Disaster Management: rescEU - Solidarity with Responsibility

https://ec.europa.eu/echo/sites/echo-site/files/eu_disaster_management_rescue.pdf

 

Sustainable Consumption and Production and Sustainable Industrial Policy Action Plan

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52008DC0397&from=EN

 

The agricultural European Innovation Partnership (EIP-AGRI)

https://ec.europa.eu/eip/agriculture/en/about

 

The Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission, the Helsinki Commission (HELCOM)

https://helcom.fi/

 

The Commission on the Protection of the Black Sea Against Pollution

http://www.blacksea-commission.org/_convention.asp

 

The Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic (the OSPAR Convention)

https://www.ospar.org/convention

 

The EU Strategy on adaptation to climate change

https://ec.europa.eu/clima/sites/clima/files/docs/eu_strategy_en.pdf

 

The European Green Deal

https://ec.europa.eu/info/energy-climate-change-environment_en

 

The European Pillar of Social Rights

https://ec.europa.eu/commission/priorities/deeper-and-fairer-economic-and-monetary-union/european-pillar-social-rights/european-pillar-social-rights-20-principles_en

 

The European Semester

https://ec.europa.eu/info/business-economy-euro/economic-and-fiscal-policy-coordination/eu-economic-governance-monitoring-prevention-correction/european-semester_en

 

The Global Climate Change Alliance Plus (GCCA+)

https://www.gcca.eu/

 

The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)

https://ipbes.net/

 

The Youth Guarantee

https://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=1079

 

Water Framework Directive

https://ec.europa.eu/environment/water/index_en.htm

 

Youth Employment Initiative

https://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=1176

 

localSDG - Municipal Sustainable Development Goals Monitoring Platform

https://odslocal.pt/  

 

Cohesion policy 2021-2027 

https://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/en/2021_2027/ 

 

The Latvian Platform for Development Cooperation

https://lapas.lv/en/about-us/about-lapas/

 

The EU Platform for Local Government Development Cooperation “PLATFORMA”

https://platforma-dev.eu/