The European Environment Agency (EEA) is an agency of the European Union that delivers knowledge and data to support Europe's environment and climate goals. In collaboration with its partner network, Eionet, the EEA informs decision-makers and the public about the state of Europe’s environment, climate change and wider sustainability issues.
What it doesThe EEA’s core tasks are defined in the founding EU regulation and include:
supporting policy development and key global processes;
offering analytical expertise;
providing and maintaining an efficient reporting infrastructure for national and international data flows.
Who benefitsThe EEA's main stakeholders are:
European Commission, European Parliament, Council of the EU and other EU institutions
governments and other national authorities in member states
NGOs, business representatives and think tanks
scientific and academic communities
One major audience is also the general public. The Agency aims to inform the public of environmental and climate change issues.
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