The overall objective of the study was to assess the advantages and disadvantages of a potential use of budget support for the delivery of parts of the ESI Funds, and to assess the feasibility of using a delivery mechanism based on budget support to deliver Cohesion Policy. It took as a point of...

The European Commission commissioned ex-post evaluations of Directive 2009/21/EC on compliance with flag State requirements and Directive 2009/18/EC establishing the fundamental principles governing the investigation of accidents in the maritime transport sector (DG MOVE/D2/2016-24). The...

In 2021, the European Commission launched the HealthyLifestyle4All, a two-year initiative that aimed to link sport and active lifestyles with health, food and other policies in order to promote healthy lifestyles for all, across generations and social groups. The initiative included three...

The objective of the study is to define a set of concrete policy recommendations to enhance efforts to reduce the emissions of GHG in the EU effectively. The study takes stock of the current state of research on tax measures targeting GHG emissions and maps tax measures that incentivise...

On 27.11.2013, the Commission adopted Decision C(2013)8194 authorising the use of reimbursement on the basis of unit costs for Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action (MSCA) under the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme. This Decision defines a unit cost model for all MSCA (except for Coordination and...

In 2018 the European Union Prize for Literature is celebrating its 10th anniversary. To mark this special occasion the EUPL writing contest 'A European story: EUPL winners write Europe' has been organised. 36 EUPL winning authors from a total of 26 different countries have submitted fascinating...

Science is Wonderful! is more than a science fair, it is interactive journey of discovery. Since 2015, the European Commission has been bringing scientists and science-enthusiasts together at this amazing event.

Science is Wonderful! is more than a science fair, it is interactive journey of discovery. Since 2015, the European Commission has been bringing scientists and science-enthusiasts together at this amazing event.