Documenting climate mainstreaming in the EU budget - making the system more transparent, stringent and comprehensive
Study
16-07-2020
This study examines the current methodologies used for tracking climate-related and biodiversity-related expenditure in the EU budget. It identifies strengths and weaknesses of the current methodologies, and examines proposed changes to the methodologies for the 2021-2027 financial perspective. On this basis, it identifies potential objectives for strengthening the tracking mechanisms, and puts forward suggested approaches to meeting those objectives.
Study
External author
Martin NESBIT Thorfinn STAINFORTH Kaley HART Evelyn UNDERWOOD Gustavo BECERRA Institute for European Environmental Policy
About this document
Publication type
Policy area
Keyword
- biodiversity
- climate change
- climate change policy
- deterioration of the environment
- documentation
- drawing up of the EU budget
- EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATIONS
- ENVIRONMENT
- environmental cost
- environmental policy
- EP Committee
- EU budget
- EU environmental policy
- EU expenditure
- EU finance
- EU financial instrument
- EU institutions and European civil service
- EUROPEAN UNION
- green economy
- natural environment
- research report