ICT4PolicyMaking Community

Welcome to the Policy Modeling Community that aims to strengthens the use of ICT in the Policy Making process and therewith enable made policies to achieve a higher sustainability, impact and efficiency. To include ICT in policy making requires also changes in the policy making process, what’s intended by the advancement of existing policy making process and refine them for the use and consideration of new technologies.

Latest News

• Car industry pours cold water on von der Leyen’s ‘lead markets’ plans08/09/2024
  Boosting demand for green steel by mandating minimum quotas for carmakers is not the right way to decarbonise steel production, automotive associations said, while environmentalists consider the sector…
• Spain’s Commission nominee Teresa Ribera says grids key to European project08/09/2024
  Spanish minister and Europe’s likely next Climate Commissioner, Teresa Ribera, speaking at the annual conference of the influential Brussels-based think tank, Bruegel, said that building more interconnectors is…
• Wind and solar farms power Great Britain’s grid to greenest ever summer08/09/2024
  Exclusive: Reliance on fossil fuels fell in August to less than one-fifth of all electricity generated across country.   Author: European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (Source:…
• Summer of 2024 was world’s hottest on record, EU climate monitoring service says08/09/2024
  The world is emerging from its warmest northern hemisphere summer since records began, the European Union’s climate change monitoring service said on Friday (6 September), as global warming…
• Bigger and less expensive: A snapshot of U.S. rooftop solar power and how it’s changed06/09/2024
  New data from Lawrence Berkeley Lab shows clear trends in median solar size and pricing.   Author: European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (Source: http://www.eceee.org/all-news/news/news-2024/bigger-and-less-expensive-a-snapshot-of-us-rooftop-solar-power-and-how-its-changed/)
• Industrial decarbonisation: France and Germany are neck and neck06/09/2024
  French and German industries have similar carbon intensities, despite a largely decarbonised French electricity supply, according to a La Fabrique de l’industrie and McKinsey report published Thursday (5…