Resource? Efficient green economy and EU policies

"This report highlights the major forces fostering the shift to a resource-efficient green economy in Europe, including the role of EU policies. Currently, the economic and technological changes leading towards green economy objectives across the EU economy are proceeding too slowly; what is re...

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Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Copenhagen 2014
EEA
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19109670124919278529-Resource?-efficient-green-econ.htm
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Summary:"This report highlights the major forces fostering the shift to a resource-efficient green economy in Europe, including the role of EU policies. Currently, the economic and technological changes leading towards green economy objectives across the EU economy are proceeding too slowly; what is required is a much bigger, deeper, and more permanent change in the EU economy and society to create both new opportunities and substitution processes across the economic structure. To bring this about, it is important to study and understand enabling factors and mechanisms at the crossroads of policies and real economy dynamics that could accelerate and direct the transformation."
Physical Description:107 p.
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