| Author (Corporate) | European Commission: DG Communication |
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| Series Title | Press Release |
| Series Details | IP/17/85 (20.01.17) |
| Publication Date | 20/01/2017 |
| Content Type | News |
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On 20 January 2017 the European Commission issued a press release stating that the Essen town of Germany was officially to become the European Green Capital for 2017. Essen has seen a successful transformation from coal and steel to the greenest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, by employing such measures as setting ambitious targets of reducing CO2 emissions and high recycling targets. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://europa.eu/rapid/search.htm |
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| Subject Categories | Environment |
| Countries / Regions | Europe, Germany |
