Impact Assessment accompanying the document Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions: Stepping up Europe’s 2030 climate ambition Investing in a climate-neutral future for the benefit of our people

led by: Directorate-General for Climate Action
publication date: 17 September 2020
additional information: —
related EPRS documentation: Initial Appraisal of a European Commission Impact Assessment: Setting the 2030 GHG emissions reduction target An initial analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of the European Commission's impact assessment.
models involved in baseline and assessment of policy options: QUEST
Macroeconomic model QUEST
PRIMES
PRIMES Energy System Model
GLOBIOM
Global Biosphere Management Model
GAINS
Greenhouse Gas and Air Pollution Interactions and Synergies (GAINS)-Model
E3ME
Energy - Environment - Economy Model for Europe
GEM-E3
General Equilibrium Model - Economy, Energy, Environment
CONSUMPTION FOOTPRINT
Environmental impacts of the consumption of EU and EU countries
G4M
Global Forest Model
models involved in baseline only: GEM-E3
General Equilibrium Model - Economy, Energy, Environment

models

contributed to this impact assessment

baseline and assessment of policy options

baseline only

GEM-E3
General Equilibrium Model - Economy, Energy, Environment

EURLex

52020SC0176

Impact assessment factsheet

Ares(2020)6419343

SWD/2020/176 final