Economy 

As batteries become a strategic market, the European Parliament has adopted new rules to tackle related environmental, ethical and social issues.

Why and how is the EU creating crypto-regulation to foster innovation and protect users?

The circular economy: find out what it means, how it benefits you, the environment and our economy.

To invest in Europe’s future and support the recovery, the EU has agreed on a binding calendar to introduce new revenue sources for the Union’s budget.

The EU wants a just energy transition. Find out how the Social Climate Fund aims to help those who are most exposed to energy poverty.

All new cars and vans sold in the EU as of 2035 should not produce any CO2 emissions. What does this mean in practice? Check out our FAQ to find out.

Even if the EU single market continues to be a work in progress, it has come a long way in making everyday life easier for companies and people.

Over the past 30 years the single market has brought unity and opportunities to Europeans. MEPs believe it has to be adapted further to respond to current challenges.

Countries should use the more than €700 billion available under EU recovery plans to adapt to new social and economic realities, MEPs say.

The EU's single market allows goods, services, capital and people to move freely across EU countries. How much do you know about it? Take our quiz.

From heating to transport, energy is essential to everyday life, but also a major source of emissions. Read about EU solutions to decarbonise the sector.

Fighting climate change and improving energy security are among the EU's priorities. Find out how MEPs want to boost energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy.