ACCTING Policy Brief #1: For an inclusive and socially just European Green Deal: Integrating gendered and intersectional perspectives in Green Deal policies
The European Green Deal aims for climate neutrality by 2050 while ensuring a just transition. However, climate policies often overlook gendered and intersectional impacts, leading to unequal outcomes across social groups. Effective climate action requires more than technological solutions; it must integrate circular economies, sufficiency, and degrowth approaches while addressing social inequalities to ensure no one is left behind.