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Leak — According to a draft compromise Commission is expected to “come up with an alternative way" to address 🇷🇺 oil, as Parliament and Council disagree on whether or not to impose a ban. It’s not clear if this will involve tariffs, an idea floated by VDL in September

❗️Leak — 🇷🇺 gas ban regulation: Existing short-term contracts could be banned from April, not June, as negotiators seek to align with EU sanctions

The 4-column document published by @contexte.com also suggests there’s no agreement on when to ban new or long-term gas contracts

A fire erupted inside the packed United Nations climate summit in Belém, Brazil forcing a panicked evacuation of thousands of delegates just as negotiations reached their final hours

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📌The latest 4-column document on the Russian gas ban is in @contexte.com A draft compromise introduces penalties for companies that fail to comply, but it does not go as far as the Parliament’s proposal of a minimum penalty of 5% of a company’s turnover
Next trilogue: 20/11

🗓first trilogue on the 2040 Climate target scheduled for 9 Dec.

Pour la droite européenne, la compétitivité de l’Union vaut bien une alliance avec l’extrême droite - Contexte Les eurodéputés ont approuvé le 13 novembre leur version de l’omnibus sur le devoir de vigilance des entreprises avec une majorité allant du Parti populaire européen à l’extrême droite, et l’appui d’u...

Retour sur le vote d'hier au Parlement européen sur le devoir de vigilance et sur huit mois de tractations houleuses, qui ont ébranlé la majorité von der Leyen, entre la droite à la gauche. L'extrême droite, elle, crie victoire.
www.contexte.com/fr/article/e...

Kit de survie - Restez à bord de l’omnibus sur le devoir de vigilance et le reporting durable - Contexte Les négociations entre le Parlement et le Conseil de l’UE concernant l’omnibus sur le devoir de vigilance et les obligations de reporting vont commencer le 18 novembre, avec pour objectif de conclure ...

#DueDiligence: trilogues will start on November 18th with the aim to reach an agreement on December 8th. At @contexte.com we've got you covered with our survival kit, comparing positions from all institutions. It's like a 4-column documents but wayyy nicer to read 🤓
www.contexte.com/fr/article/e...

German lawmakers back measures to lower electricity costs Germany's lower house of parliament passed two bills late on Thursday aimed at lowering electricity prices, which are among the highest in Europe and are a burden on industry and the wider economy.

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European Parliament adopted its position in favour of a 90% emission reduction target by 2040.

Its position mirrors the Council's deal.

From 2036, 5 percentage points of emissions reductions could come via international carbon credits

EU emissions trading system ETS2 to be postponed until 2028

EU 2040 climate target: MEPs want 90% emissions reduction in EU climate law | News | European Parliament Parliament wants a 90% reduction target for emissions by 2040 compared with 1990 levels, to achieve a climate neutral EU by 2050.

🌍EU 2040 climate target

#EPlenary wants a 90% reduction target for emissions by 2040 compared with 1990 levels in EU climate law to achieve a climate neutral EU by 2050

🗳️Votes: ⬆️379⬇️248↔️10

Press release⤵️
www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...

The @europarl.europa.eu has just adopted its position on the EU 2040 #climate target

2040 climate target adopted in ENVI committee 🎯✅
👍55, 👎32
• 90% net reduction in EU emissions in 2040
• Up to 5% use of international carbon credits
• ETS2 for road & building postponed by one year, to 2028
• Possible adjustment if natural carbon sink underperform

Scoop — Commission urges remaining EU member states to withdraw from Energy Charter Treaty, threatens infringement proceedings - Contexte Scoop — Commission urges remaining EU member states to withdraw from Energy Charter Treaty, threatens infringement proceedings - Contexte

‼️Commission urges remaining EU member states to withdraw from Energy Charter Treaty, threatens infringement proceedings
👉 to read in @contexte.com today

www.contexte.com/eu/news/ener...

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Info @contexte.com - EDF va bientôt officialiser l’ouverture des CAPN à d’autres acteurs que les industriels

www.contexte.com/fr/actualite...

🔴 Dan Nica (S&D) and Christian Ehler (EPP) will lead the negotiations on the Competitiveness Fund in the European Parliament’s Industry and Energy Committee (ITRE).

Draft deal sets weaker 85 percent domestic climate target for EU After 18 hours of negotiations, countries gave preliminary approval to a “take it or leave it” text on the 2040 target.

Free to read, just before ministers return to formally vote: Details of draft deal on 2040 climate target.

www.politico.eu/article/draf...

Grid package, CBAM, industrial Accelerator now officially moved to 10/12 for Commission's presentation 📍

🇩🇪 Energy minister now seems to be a regular guest of the Member States' nuclear alliance.

US demands EU dismantle green regulations in threat to trade deal [FREE TO READ] Washington wants American companies to be exempted from rules such as having to draw up climate transition plans

Washington has asked Brussels to scrap requirements for non-EU companies to provide “climate transition plans” and to change supply chain legislation to exclude US companies “with high-quality corporate due diligence”, according to a document seen by @financialtimes.com

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COP30: MEPs want EU climate policy to maintain a high degree of ambition | News | European Parliament On Monday evening, the Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety adopted its policy demands for the UN Climate Change Conference COP30.

✅ @envi.europarl.europa.eu adopted its policy demands for the @UNFCCC #COP30
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#EPlenary vote scheduled for October II

More details🔽
www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/pres...

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Six Ways the COP30 Climate Summit Can Succeed or Fail When Brazil was named host of the COP30 climate summit two years ago, it was seen as the perfect celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Paris Agreement, where nations pledged to keep climate chang...

Nearly 200 countries are set to gather at the gates of the Amazon rainforest next month for #COP30

Here's how it could succeed or fail

www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Groundhog Day

Roland Lescure, ministre de l’économie, des finances et de la souveraineté industrielle et énergétique ;

Jean-Noël Barrot, ministre de l’Europe et des affaires étrangères ;

Agnès Pannier-Runacher, ministre de la transition écologique;

Vote in committees scheduled on 16/10 (+vote on the mandate to start the trilogues and skip the plenary)
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Member states are required to set penalties for breaches of the ban, with a minimum fine of 5% of a company’s global annual turnover. 4/

Importers will be required to report the origin of the gas one month before the transaction. 3/

New gas contracts (including storage contracts) will be banned as of 1 January 2026, and short-term existing gas contracts as of June 2026 2/

🤝Earlier today, EP negotiators reached a deal on REPowerEU, agreeing in their compromise to ban Russian oil imports as of January 2026 and all gas imports by January 1, 2027. 1/

📍Heads up: a flood of initiatives coming on 25/11, including the European Grids Package & Industrial Accelerator Act

The grid package could be published around 26 November — or one to two weeks later — suggested DG ENER Deputy Director Mechthild Wörsdörfer today before ITRE MEPs.

It will include the 2nd PCI/PMI list, guidance on grid connection, and a revision of the TEN-E regulation.