Policy Briefs

The Policy Briefs on Pathways towards a European Low Emission Society, summarises key finding of the
EUCalc project with a clear policy orientation, which provides practical climate change mitigation insights to
both EU and individual Member States decision-makers. These policy briefs cover the following topics:

No. 1: The role of lifestyles changes in EU climate mitigation

No. 2: Innovation and technology development: Decarbonisation pathways for manufacturing & production sector

No. 3: Long-Term Renovation Strategies: How the building sector can contribute to climate neutrality in the EU

No. 4: Avoid, shift, improve: Decarbonisation pathways for the transport sector in Europe

No. 5: Mitigating GHG Emissions through Agriculture and Sustainable Land Use: An Overview on the EUCalc Food & Land Module

No. 6: Decarbonizing the EU electricity sector from ageing powerplants to renewable energy futures

No. 7: Implications of decarbonizing the EU economy on trade flows and carbon leakages: Insights from the EU Calculator

No. 8 : EUCalc scenarios on impact of European air pollution on human health

No. 9: Prosperous living for the Europe in 2050: An insight from the EU Calculator

This policy briefs reflect the author’s views. The European Commission is not liable for any use that may be made of the information contained therein.