CATF Resources
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Joint Letter: EU Action Plan on Geothermal Energy
Over 20 organisations across EU’s energy ecosystem call on the Commission to present a robust, comprehensive strategy and action plan that recognises and advances the full spectrum of geothermal energy technologies and their end uses.
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Joint letter and recommendations for European Competitiveness Fund and Horizon Europe
CATF and 27 other organisations have signed a joint letter detailing nine recommendations for the European Competitiveness Fund and Horizon Europe to deliver targeted and predictable support in the lab-to-scale journey of cleantech innovators and solutions. Read the press release.
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CATF joint statement – Recommendations for an Industrial Accelerator Act to unlock industrial competitiveness in Central and Eastern Europe
CATF, EPG, Bellona Europa, Reform Institute, INCIEN, AMO and CSD have signed a joint statement highlighting potential opportunities offered by the Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) to support decarbonisation, strengthen competitiveness, and develop clean manufacturing in Central and Eastern Europe. Key recommendations lay out how this can be achieved, including speeding…
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The High Cost of Retreat: Impacts of Department of Energy Project Cuts
Executive summary America’s long-run economic prosperity depends on affordable, abundant energy. Durable, bipartisan congressional majorities have repeatedly endorsed a comprehensive energy strategy that delineates a clear role for the federal government, led by the Department of Energy (DOE), in the research, development, and deployment of innovative energy technologies. In just…
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Recalibrating UK hydrogen towards a demand-led, systems-based approach
The 2021 UK Hydrogen Strategy helped stimulate early industry momentum, but ambition has outpaced credible demand and policy coherence. Continuing with the current trajectory risks high public costs, limited emissions reductions, and missed opportunities to build a replicable, exportable model. Hydrogen Allocation Round (HAR) 3 and the forthcoming Hydrogen Strategy…
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Brazilian Waste Sector Methane Analysis
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of methane emissions from Brazil’s waste sector, based on the current waste management system implemented in Brazil. It also highlights the policies already in place and includes regulations governing improvements in waste management and dumpsite closure. This report also considers instruments focusing on the…
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Beyond the Wires: Community Benefits from Transmission Projects
The United States needs to build more electric transmission lines at an unprecedented pace to connect and deliver clean, reliable and affordable energy. But for decades, developers relied on a “decide, announce, defend” approach that sidelined communities, fueled opposition and caused costly delays. A new report from Environmental Defense Fund…
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Policy Silos: The Disconnect Between Climate and Development Agendas in African Countries
Background The 2015 Paris Agreement aims to keep global temperature rise well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels while pursuing efforts to limit it to 1.5°C. As part of this agreement, countries committed to developing Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to articulate their efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions and build resilient and adaptive systems to address the impacts of climate…
