This evaluation report is part of the interim evaluation of Horizon Europe activities related to the Green Transition. It presents the assessment of the Co-Funded Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership (SBEP) against the evaluation criteria of relevance, coherence, efficiency, effectiveness, EU...

This study focuses on the clean energy technologies (CET) defined as strategic in the proposed Net Zero Industry Act (NZIA) and considers their strategic importance. The study looks at each technology chosen in the NZIA (and other less strategic but relevant technologies) and uses desk research...

In more recent years, the European Commission has placed much focus on the supply chain risks of clean energy technologies (CET). The subject's first direct assessment came as a result of the Joint Research Centre's (JRC) Critical Raw Materials studies, from 2016 onwards, which has received its...

The European Union's GHG reduction target of 55% by 2030, and the climate neutrality objective by 2050 enshrined in the European Climate Law will require the deployment of all low carbon technologies and solutions. All credible scenario modelling shows that Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) will...

Energy sharing is the activity of administratively attributing renewable energy to consumers, where the renewable energy asset is controlled by those consumers in a shared role as a non-professional or non-profit producer. The main objective of energy sharing is to give all consumers access to...

The overall objectives of this study are to contribute to optimal pathways for decarbonisation of heating and cooling. The study depicts the perception or image of heat pumps and district heating and cooling among different consumers in the residential, industrial and public sectors, and...

The overall objectives of this study are to contribute to optimal pathways for decarbonisation of heating and cooling. The study depicts the perception or image of heat pumps and district heating and cooling among different consumers in the residential, industrial and public sectors, and...

This report provides an analysis of the responses received to the Open Public Consultation (OPC) on 'Industrial Carbon Management', organised in the context of the European Commission's communication on an EU strategy for establishing an industrial carbon management market by 2030 (EU Strategy),...

The study provides market figures (volume and growth) for the European software and software-based services (SSBS) market (EU28 as a whole, as well as the key countries France, Germany, UK and Italy) and present the major players (top 10 in the EU28 and worldwide). In addition, it provides...

The software industry is one of the most dynamic industries. But with new opportunities has come a range of challenges that software companies must meet. These challenges are specific and varied for European companies, but have to be evaluated in the context of the global ecosystem that makes up...