“Vulnerable communities and the social organisations that care for them face rising costs and difficulties under the Green Deal”
In a recent op-ed for The Parliament Magazine, Eurodiaconia’s João Verdelho, Donal Brady, and Clotilde Clark-Foulquier highlight the unintended social consequences of the EU’s Green Deal on vulnerable communities.
They argue that measures like the Emissions Trading System (ETS2) and revisions to waste management directives could disproportionately affect low-income households and underfunded social service providers.
The authors call for adequate funding and targeted measures to support those lacking the financial resources to adapt to the transition.
Read the full article on The Parliament Magazine website here
