ICT for Sustainable Growth

Key Documents

 

ICT FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY

• Recommendation [C(2009) 7604], 09/10/2009, on "Mobilising Information and Communication Technologies to facilitate the transition to an energy-efficient, low-carbon economy"
• COM(2009) 111, 12/03/2009, "Mobilising Information and Communication Technologies to facilitate the transition to an energy-efficient, low-carbon economy" [ in all EU languages ]
• COM(2008) 241, 13/05/2008, "Addressing the challenge of energy efficiency through Information and Communication Technologies"
  • Committee of the Regions' opinion on the Communication
  • European Economic and Social Committee's opinion on the Communication
  • European Parliament's resolution on the Communication

Background Documents

• EU funded study, "Impacts of Information and Communication Technologies on Energy Efficiency", September 2008
• Ad-hoc advisory group on ICT for Energy Efficiency's Report
• Consultation Groups Sectors' Reports
• Results of the Public Consultation on Information and Communication Technologies Enabling Energy Efficiency
  • AeA Europe's Position Paper
  • The American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union's Position Paper
  • EICTA's Position Paper
  • Google's Position Paper
  • Symantec's Position Paper

OECD

• Report on "The impact of the crisis on ICTs and their role in the recovery"

EUROPEAN CLIMATE AND ENERGY POLICY

• EUROPEAN COUNCIL, 8/9 MARCH 2007, PRESIDENCY CONCLUSIONS
• COM(2008) 30, 23/01/2008, 20 20 by 2020 - Europe's climate change opportunity
  Adoption of the Climate and Energy Package , 23/01/2008
• EC Climate Action web-portal: "Climate action and renewable energy package"
  
  

EUROPEAN STRATEGIC ENERGY TECHNOLOGY PLAN

• COM(2006) 847, 10/01/2007, Towards a European Strategic Energy Technology Plan
• EC Presentation, 24/05/2007, European Strategic Energy Technology Plan (SET-Plan)

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

• EUROPEAN COUNCIL, 15/16 June 2006, Renewed EU Sustainable Development Strategy