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Road Transport
Technical support for EU policy making on tyre noise reduction
Publication
April 10, 2025
op.europa.eu
TNO has been requested by the European Commission (EC) to perform a study regarding quiet tyres. For the purpose of this study, the EC defines a quiet tyre as a tyre with a noise level at least 4 dB(A) below the set c...
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Transport
New and emerging transport technologies and trends in European...
Publication
April 3, 2025
op.europa.eu
Technological innovation is a key enabler for reaching the strategic EU objectives in the transport field, such as decarbonisation and digitalization. This report identifies and presents a selection of new and emergin...
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Aviation
Methodology for the calculation of the CO2 savings from the im...
Report
April 3, 2025
op.europa.eu
Mobile air-conditioning (MAC) systems represent a significant source of energy consumption in passenger vehicles, particularly under real-world operating conditions. Improving the efficiency of these systems is crucia...
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Aviation
SESAR innovation pipeline - Air traffic management research an...
Report
April 3, 2025
op.europa.eu
This brochure provides highlights of some of the SESAR research and development activities that took place over the course of 2023 as well as what is coming in 2024.
Open
Transport
New and emerging transport technologies and trends in European...
Research Paper
April 3, 2025
op.europa.eu
Technological innovation is a key enabler for reaching the strategic EU objectives in the transport field, such as decarbonisation and digitalization. This report identifies and presents a selection of new and emergin...
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Transport
Mobilising the future - Horizon scanning for emerging technolo...
Report
April 3, 2025
op.europa.eu
This report documents the process and findings of a horizon scanning exercise, part of a series under the FUTURINNOV (FUTURe-oriented detection and assessment of emerging technologies and break-through INNOVation) pro...
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Road Transport
Representativeness of the European social partner organisation...
Policy Brief
April 3, 2025
op.europa.eu
This study provides information allowing for an assessment of the representativeness of the actors involved in the European sectoral social dialogue committee for the road transport sector. Their relative representati...
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Space
Syria, country focus Country of origin information report : Ma...
Publication
April 2, 2025
op.europa.eu
This report underlines the growing importance of cybersecurity considerations for the space industry, with an emphasis on commercial satellites. Previous years have witnessed several notable cyber-attacks aimed at the...
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Shipping
European maritime transport environmental report 2025
Report
April 2, 2025
op.europa.eu
This second edition of the European Maritime Transport Environmental Report (EMTER 2025) examines the progress made towards achieving Europe′s decarbonisation targets and environmental goals for the maritime sector ...
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Road Transport
ICS2 New data requirements for goods brought into the EU by ro...
Guide
April 2, 2025
op.europa.eu
If you are transporting goods (including postal consignments) into or via the EU, Northern Ireland, Norway, or Switzerland by road, you will have to submit new safety and security data prior to the goods’ arrival. T...
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Road Transport
Guidelines for tender procedure for deployment of public elect...
Guide
April 2, 2025
op.europa.eu
The report provides updated guidelines to assist public authorities in organizing and executing tenders for deploying publicly accessible electric vehicle recharging infrastructure for cars and vans. It aligns with th...
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Road Transport
Guidance of fire safety for electric vehicles parked and charg...
Guide
April 2, 2025
op.europa.eu
The rapid rise of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and recharging infrastructure in Europe, driven by the Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation (AFIR) and the revised Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (E...
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Shipping
Supporting study for the implementation of the ETS Directive a...
Study
March 22, 2025
op.europa.eu
Maritime transport plays an essential role in the European Union (EU) economy. It enables trade and contacts between all European nations. It ensures the security of supply of energy, food and commodities and provides...
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Shipping
2024 report from the European Commission on CO2 emissions from...
Publication
March 20, 2025
op.europa.eu
Since 2018, the ‘EU Maritime MRV Regulation’, requires shipping companies to monitor and report their fuel consumption, greenhouse gas emissions and other key parameters for their ships when sailing to/from and be...
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Urban Transport
ACCTING Factsheet: Towards safer mobility: A holistic approach...
Fact-sheet
March 18, 2025
European Science Foundati...
Safe public transport is essential for reaching a socially just and inclusive green transition. Yet violence in public transport remains pervasive, with disproportionate negative effects on operating staff, women, and...
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Transport
Solar guardrails: Turning thousands of roads into energy sources
Press Release
March 17, 2025
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The world’s first photovoltaic guardrail might turn roads and highways into energy sources. Developed to enhance sustainability, this groundbreaking innovation could help decarbonize Europe’s transport infrastruct...
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Transport
From Theory to Practice: Mobility and Gender Strategic Master ...
Presentation
January 27, 2025
polisnetwork.eu
From Theory to Practice: Mobility and Gender Strategic Master Plan In-person meeting of the POLIS Small
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Transport
Germany’s 9-Euro Ticket: Impact of a Cheap Public Transport ...
Policy Brief
January 23, 2025
econpol.eu
Germany’s 9-Euro Ticket: Impact of a Cheap Public Transport Ticket on Mobility Patterns and Infrastructure Quality
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Aviation
SESAR Innovation Pipeline : Air traffic management research an...
Publication
January 24, 2025
sesarju.eu
SESAR Innovation Pipeline : Air traffic management research and innovation : 2024 Highlights
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Railways
20 Years of ERA - Added value of the EU Agency for Railways to...
Report
January 14, 2025
op.europa.eu
During its 20 years of work ERA delivered important benefits for the rail sector’s safety and interoperability as well as for society at large. The Agency supported the European Commission on technical matters to de...
Open
Urban Transport
How we move and get around : learning materials for module 1
Publication
January 7, 2025
op.europa.eu
When it comes to short journeys – whether that’s dashing to the shops, meeting a friend or picking up your children from school – what would encourage you to use your petrol- or diesel-powered car less? How coul...
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Aviation
The rules for travelling to 30 European countries are changing...
Report
January 7, 2025
op.europa.eu
The European Union is currently preparing two new border management initiatives that will affect travel to Europe: the Entry/Exit System (EES) ; European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS). The EES wi...
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Transport
State of Schengen
Policy Brief
January 7, 2025
op.europa.eu
The Schengen area is one of the key achievements of European integration. Since 1985 when the Schengen Agreement was signed, cooperation across borders between countries remains fundamental to guarantee smooth and sec...
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Railways
20 Years of ERA
Report
January 7, 2025
op.europa.eu
During its 20 years of work ERA delivered important benefits for the rail sector’s safety and interoperability as well as for society at large. The Agency supported the European Commission on technical matters to de...
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Railways
European Union Agency for Railways 2023
Report
January 7, 2025
op.europa.eu
The Consolidated Annual Activity Report (CAAR) 2023 of the EU Agency for Railways (ERA) is prepared in line with the provisions of the Agency Regulation (EU) No. 796/2016 and those of the Agency Financial Regulation (...
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Transport
Transport poverty
Report
December 31, 2024
op.europa.eu
This final report summarises the outcomes of the study “Transport poverty: Definitions, indicators, determinants, and mitigation strategies” commissioned by DG EMPL. Proceeding based on three tasks, the project (i...
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Space
High Altitude Pseudo-Satellites HAPS final report
Policy Brief
December 17, 2024
op.europa.eu
In order for Frontex and the other members of the Hub to successfully fulfil their strategic objectives, i.e. ensuring safe and well-functioning external borders, the monitoring of new innovative technologies appears ...
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Transport
EU report of the seventh EU-US Transportation Research Symposi...
Publication
December 17, 2024
op.europa.eu
This report presents the outcomes of the seventh EU-US Transportation Research Symposium held in Washington, DC, in June 2024. Organized by the European Commission (EC), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), and th...
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Space
Analysis of Barriers and Opportunities for the Uptake of EU Sp...
Publication
December 8, 2024
op.europa.eu
The present report aims to evaluate how the uptake of the components of the EU Space Programme, Galileo, EGNOS and Copernicus (from now on referred to as the EU Space Programme), can be increased among public authorit...
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Railways
TICKET TO RIDE BEUC recommendations for a successful “Single...
Policy Recommendation
November 12, 2024
beuc.eu
TICKET TO RIDE BEUC recommendations for a successful “Single Digital Booking and Ticketing Regulation” and the better protection of rail passenger rights
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Road Transport
The future of European electric vehicles
Research Paper
November 27, 2024
op.europa.eu
The European electric vehicle (EV) industry is facing fierce competition from China. The question is what this will mean for the future of European EVs. This paper provides an overview of EU-China competition in this ...
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Aviation
Accelerating the take-off for e-SAF in Europe - Project SkyPow...
Publication
October 30, 2024
systemiq.earth
Accelerating the take-off for e-SAF in Europe - Project SkyPower insights report
Open
Shipping
ESPO award 2023 - nature restoration projects in ports benefit...
Report
October 20, 2023
espo.be
ESPO award 2023 - nature restoration projects in ports benefitting the local community
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Transport
Altitude simulation for vehicle emissions testing
Publication
October 8, 2024
op.europa.eu
As a follow-up of the Diesel gate scandal in 2015, EU legislation has been strengthened with the aim of reinforcing the testing procedures, and reducing the risk of presence of so-called defeat device. The updated Reg...
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Space
Support for analysing barriers and opportunities for the uptak...
Report
September 29, 2024
op.europa.eu
The present report aims to evaluate how the uptake of the components of the EU Space Programme, Galileo, EGNOS and Copernicus (from now on referred to as the EU Space Programme), can be increased among public authorit...
Open
Transport
Study on passenger and freight rail transport services’ pric...
Study
September 24, 2024
op.europa.eu
In response to the pressing need to reduce CO2 emissions and address the challenges of climate change, the European Union (EU) has implemented a series of ambitious policies and targets. One key focus area is the deca...
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Shipping
Port electricity commercial model
Policy Paper
September 13, 2024
op.europa.eu
The urgent need for achieving climate neutrality by 2050 demands a substantial reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from all modes of transportation, including maritime. To reach this climate ambition as well a...
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Road Transport
New rules on vehicle safety and automated mobility
Policy Brief
September 10, 2024
op.europa.eu
Thanks to the EU General Safety Regulation, all vehicles in the EU will now have to be equipped with a series of new safety features to assist the driver and help better protect passengers, pedestrians and cyclists ac...
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Road Transport
Introducing Road Painter, an advanced model for road crack det...
Press Release
September 2, 2024
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RoadPainter introduces a pioneering model that, through semantic image synthesis, represents a substantial advancement in reducing data collection costs and annotation efforts, offering a transformative tool for resea...
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Space
Earth observation Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda - E...
Publication
August 25, 2024
op.europa.eu
This first Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA) for Earth Observation sets out a comprehensive framework for Copernicus' research and technological development. It outlines key priorities for the Horizon Eu...
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Transport
Mobility ecosystem - Fuel cells
Publication
August 17, 2024
op.europa.eu
Fuel cells convert the chemical energy of reactants (hydrogen, air) into water and exhaust heat, thus providing clean energy generation for both stationary and transport uses. In transportation, fuel cells are particu...
Open
Transport
Doing as the Romans do: Recommendations for the infrastructure...
Publication
June 28, 2024
atlanticcouncil.org
Doing as the Romans do: Recommendations for the infrastructure development agenda for Italy’s G7 presidency
Open
Road Transport
LEON-T User/consumer acceptance survey
Study
June 18, 2024
Bax
Collecting insights for the development and implementation of new legislation related to tyre emissions.
Open
Road Transport
A policy framework for boosting the demand for green steel in ...
Policy Paper
January 25, 2024
ceps.eu
A policy framework for boosting the demand for green steel in the automotive industry
Open
Transport
BEEYONDERS – MEET OUR TECH #2
Press Release
January 8, 2024
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MEET OUR TECH #2: AUTONOMOUS AND TELEOPERATED GROUND AND AERIAL VEHICLES
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Principles for bidirectional charging of electric vehicles
Open
Space
Geospatial Trends 2023 Opportunities for data.europa.eu from e...
Report
November 15, 2023
europeandataportal.eu
Geospatial Trends 2023 Opportunities for data.europa.eu from emerging trends in the geospatial community
Open
Transport
Comment gagner le pari industriel de la mobilité électrique ...
Policy Brief
October 23, 2023
ifri.org
Comment gagner le pari industriel de la mobilité électrique en France et en Europe?
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Aviation
Making Europe the most efficient and environmentally friendly ...
Working Paper
October 5, 2023
sesarju.eu
Making Europe the most efficient and environmentally friendly sky to fly in the world
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Urban Transport
Going green – Pamplona shares insights with cities from acro...
Press Release
October 11, 2023
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In September, a delegation of the Stardust follower cities had the opportunity to visit Pamplona and discover the main solutions implemented in this city within the project.
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Transport
Pioneering the future of electric vehicle charging through res...
Press Release
October 3, 2023
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Watch the presentation video and discover how DriVe2X aims to bridge the gaps in the electric vehicles infrastructure, shaping the future of electric mobility
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Transport
Integrating mobility management for public and private organis...
Guide
June 8, 2023
eltis.org
Integrating mobility management for public and private organisations into sumps
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Aviation
SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking - Bi-Annual Work Programme for years...
Report
June 28, 2023
sesarju.eu
SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking - Bi-Annual Work Programme for years 2022-2023
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Shipping
Designing a greenhouse gases (GHG) levy supporting an equitabl...
Policy Brief
June 14, 2023
iddri.org
Designing a greenhouse gases (GHG) levy supporting an equitable low- carbon and resilient transition of international shipping under the IMO
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Transport
Moving towards a more sustainable transport infrastructure wit...
Press Release
June 7, 2023
Icons
The LIAISON project will provide innovative solutions to Europe’s transport infrastructure, to be first demonstrated in Spain, Poland, Slovenia, and Italy.
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Road Transport
Radverkehr Selber Machen! - Wie wir Politik und Verwaltung in ...
Publication
May 10, 2023
bund.net
Radverkehr Selber Machen! - Wie wir Politik und Verwaltung in unseren Städten und Kommunen zum Handeln bewegen
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Transport
Plug-in mass electromobility through bidirectional smart charg...
Press Release
May 9, 2023
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Vehicles-to-everything (V2X) technology has huge potential to drive the mass electromobility uptake and lead the transition towards a greener and smarter mobility system. DriVe2X aims to stay at the forefront of this ...
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Urban Transport
Urban scenarios of decarbonisation: the last-mile logistics ch...
Publication
April 6, 2023
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Home deliveries generate increasing traffic and carbon emissions in urban centres, particularly in the last mile. The solution? Pool deliveries and use electric vehicles. But cities trying to do so are discovering tha...
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Road Transport
The charge of the electric brigade
Press Release
March 31, 2023
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To fight CO2 emissions, European cities from Finland to Spain are investing in fleets of electric vehicles and their charging infrastructures. More importantly, when given the chance, people are changing their persona...
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Transport
Mobility for all how to better integrate the gender perspectiv...
Publication
March 6, 2023
left.eu
Mobility for all how to better integrate the gender perspective into transport policy making
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Transport
Quelle réalité et quelle place pour le bioGNV dans le transp...
Policy Brief
January 12, 2023
iddri.org
Quelle réalité et quelle place pour le bioGNV dans le transport routier en 2030 ?
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Aviation
SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking Bi-Annual Work Programme for years 2...
Publication
October 17, 2022
sesarju.eu
SESAR 3 Joint Undertaking Bi-Annual Work Programme for years 2022-2023 - Second amended version
Open
Shipping
ESPO Green Guide 2021 - a manual for european ports towards a ...
Report
September 3, 2021
espo.be
ESPO Green Guide 2021 - a manual for european ports towards a green future
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