JUSTNORTH EU Integrated Arctic Policy Analysis Report and Recommendations. Key Challenge 2: EU Climate Change Mitigation Policies

Key Recommendations:

(R1) Address the unequal distribution of burdens in climate mitigation strategies

(R2) Ensure that social sustainability is considered as a central aspect in EU regulations and mechanisms (e.g. Taxonomy Regulation)

(R3) Contribute to the development of a comprehensive transnational, multilevel and cross-sectoral Arctic climate mitigation and adaptation strategy

(R4) Establish a EU common target for black carbon reductions, similar to the one promoted by the Arctic Council

(R5) Integrate distributional and recognitional justice considerations into the work of the Just Transition Mechanism