The Combined Transport Directive (Council Directive 92/106/EEC, hereafter CTD) aims to support the transport of freight over long distances where rail or waterborne transport is used for a significant part of the journey. The use of road transport in the context of combined transport is limited...

The findings from the IPCC (2018) report led the EU to review the ambition of its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to the Paris Agreement and subsequently the European Commission announced the European Green Deal in December 2019, which proposes to raise the ambition level of the EU's...

The study's main objective was to identify innovative sources of international climate finance that European Union (EU) institutions, EU Member States (MS), and other countries could use to finance climate mitigation and adaptation projects in developing countries. The research focuses on...

EU environmental policy has been continually evolving over recent decades as a broad range of legislation has been introduced at both an EU and Member State level aiming to mitigate the impact of climate change and support other core environmental objectives. The primary objective of this study...

This report explores the critical linkages between clean energy technologies and the digital tools and systems that underpin so much of the innovation in the sector. It highlights the opportunities, drivers, and challenges of digitalisation in the context of the clean energy transition and...

Parenting practices play a crucial role in child development. We evaluate the impact of a free digital stress management and positive parenting intervention designed to reduce the prevalence of child maltreatment in El Salvador. Drawing on the prior success of in-person interventions, we study...

As a company you can run into all kinds of legal and administrative obstacles preventing you from smoothly operating across the EU's single market. The European Commission is tracking these barriers in many areas, such as: insurance to do business, access to markets, including authorisations and...

As a company you can run into all kinds of legal and administrative obstacles preventing you from smoothly operating across the EU's single market. The European Commission is tracking these barriers in many areas, such as: insurance to do business, access to markets, including authorisations and...