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The transition towards a circular economy (CE) relies on a supporting policy framework. The EU is currently recognised as a global leader in climate action and has adopted a comprehensive policy package to reach the objectives set out in its Circular Economy Action Plan. This paper examines current and planned CE policies, their key impact on industries
Achieving net-zero emissions is essential for meeting the Paris Agreement targets, and carbon removal technologies like BECCS and DACCS will play a crucial role in offsetting hard-to-abate emissions. This paper examines the barriers to BECCS and DACCS deployment, including high costs, infrastructure limitations, and regulatory uncertainties.
Despite strong public support for wind energy, its local implementation remains slow due to resistance from communities affected by wind projects. This policy paper explores the key factors influencing public acceptance of wind power across Europe and offers policy solutions to overcome barriers.
This paper examines the impact of governmental migration policies on the economy, with a specific focus on the role of integration policies in shaping labour market and entrepreneurship performance.
Through interviews, field reporting, and historical analysis, the book sheds light on the region’s long history of ethnic and territorial conflict, the failure of international diplomacy, and the devastating impact on civilians.
ELF’s new policy paper by Dr. Laia Comerma explores Taiwan’s role within the EU’s Indo-Pacific vision, highlighting its contributions to semiconductors, resilient supply chains, cybersecurity, and maritime governance.
Liberalism is not dead – it is merely at a crossroads where its future depends on its ability to reconnect with the electorate.
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This paper is an outcome of our Hans van Baalen scholarship.
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Russia uses overt Russian propaganda and covert information operations, supported by kinetic ‘direct actions’, to exert influence and gain a strategic advantage over the West.
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