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Emissions Trading System – Social Climate Fund: Press conference by EU Parliament negotiators

19 December 2022

Following negotiations this weekend on the Emissions Trading System and Social Climate Fund, a press conference with lead MEPs is scheduled for Monday 19 December at 10.30.

MEPs will try to reach an agreement with EU governments in talks on the Emissions Trading System (ETS) and the Social Climate Fund, which start today in Brussels.

On Monday 19 December at 10.30 CET, an online press conference is scheduled with Peter Liese (EPP, DE), Parliament’s ETS rapporteur, and Pascal Canfin (Renew, FR), Chair of the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee.

The press conference can be followed live via webstreaming and Ebs.

Interpretation of the press conference will be available in English, French and German.

Background

The ETS is part of the “Fit for 55 in 2030 package”, which is the EU’s plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030 compared to 1990 levels in line with the European Climate Law. MEPs have already negotiated agreements with EU governments on CBAMCO2 carsLULUCFEffort Sharing and ETS aviation.

Information for the media

Journalists who want to ask questions, can connect via Interactio by using the link https://ep.interactio.eu/66e2-hy1p-1w4u

For more details, check the connection guidelines and recommendations for remote speakers.

Further information

Steps of the procedure 

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Details

Date:
19 December 2022
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Venue

EU Parliament, Brussels

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EU Parliament