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12 December 2019
EU Green Deal – A key opportunity to address climate change in a comprehensive manner
UPEI, Europe’s Independent Fuel Suppliers, adheres to the initiative and welcomes the communication emphasis on creating synergies across sectors and making a consistent use of all policy levers to deliver on Europe’s climate ambition.
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03 December 2019
Open letter on sector coupling and integration by power-to-X
On 2 December, the first working day of the new European Commission, UPEI has sent an open letter, co-signed by 19 partners, to Commissioners for Climate, Energy and Transport, as well as relevant officials and MEPS, regarding sector coupling and integration by power-to-X.
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13 November 2019
UPEI Summary Report: Conference "Low carbon mobility – what’s in the policy toolbox?"
On 7 November, the UPEI Conference "Low carbon mobility – what’s in the policy toolbox?" took place in Brussels. Panellists and participants discussed the policy instruments providing for the effective deployment of low carbon solutions in the road transport sector, while ensuring consumers’ acceptance.
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17 September 2019
UPEI Press Release: UPEI 2050 vision
Answering to the European Commission call for feedback on the long-term climate strategy, UPEI, representing Europe’s independent fuel suppliers, launches its 2050 vision: short- and long-term recommendations for a carbon neutral society.
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16 July 2019
UPEI Statement: Urban Vehicle Access Regulations
UPEI welcomes the study on Urban Vehicle Access Regulations Schemes (UVARs) published in September 2017, and would like to share further views ahead of the publication by the European Commission of a non-binding guidance document on UVARs.
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09 April 2019
UPEI Press Release: Conference "Future fuels in Europe - The Finnish perspective"
On April 4, the UPEI Conference "Future fuels in Europe - The Finnish perspective" took place in Helsinki. Panellists and participants exchanged views on the Finnish strategy to reach European and global climate objectives, based on a mix of solutions including electricity, biogas and renewable liquid fuels. What is the perfect mix of low carbon technologies allowing to reach emission reductions while ensuring reliable supply and affordable costs to consumers? This question resonates further as Finland is preparing to take over the EU Presidency in July.
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20 March 2019
UPEI Feedback: Evaluation of the Directive on the Deployment of Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Roadmap
UPEI welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the Roadmap for the evaluation of the Directive on the Deployment of Alternative Fuels Infrastructure (DAFI).
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28 February 2019
UPEI Press Release: Deal on Post 2020 CO2 Targets for Heavy Duty Vehicles
UPEI praises the introduction of a clear mandate for the European Commission to assess the full life-cycle emissions from heavy-duty vehicles (HDV) at EU level in the deal sealed by the European institutions on 18 February.
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