Renewables best practices: Solutions for nature-positive, community-led renewable energy in Europe

Categories: Climate & Energy, Nature
Types: Briefing
Published: 5 May 2023
Size: 3.73 MB

This factsheet aims to constitute a short guide, a ‘cheat sheet’ for decision makers and environmental organisations in the upcoming implementation of the EU Renewable Energy Directive. In particular, we present good practices on spatial planning, civil society, involvement, and the acceleration of permitting for renewable energy plants and infrastructure. These can be helpful to sway the Strategic Environmental Assessments and the acceleration of renewables permit-granting – required under EU law – at all government levels