The European Commission has unveiled its 2025 work programme, outlining an ambitious vision to boost competitiveness, enhance security, and bolster economic resilience across the EU. This comprehensive plan builds upon President Ursula von der Leyen’s Political Guidelines and mission letters, focusing on initiatives that address the most pressing concerns for Europeans. The programme emphasizes opportunities, innovation, and growth, aiming to foster a more secure and prosperous EU.
GMPB — October 9th — Competing ETS Amendments Set Out Transport Funding Priorities as EU Emissions Rise
9 October 2026
Headlines: Ricci proposes 70% reinvestment requirement for aviation and maritime ETS revenues EU transport emissions rise 2% as rail freight declines Bloss seeks electrification-first ETS funding, reduced biofuel support, and carbon pricing for contrails Fuel associations seek binding renewable transport targets beyond 2030 Industry and NGOs oppose further delay to
