1. Roadmap for moving to a competitive low carbon economy in 2050 Budapest, 23 March 2011 Artur Runge-Metzger Direcotr, DG Climate Action European Commission

3. Climate Action until 2020

5. Climate change threatening future economic growth 2005 : US$ 228 billion

7. A competitive low carbon roadmap until 2050

9. Global analysis

10. The impact of climate action on the global temperature increase by 2100 Global emissions pathway in the next 40 years will determine likely warming by the end of the century

12. Global climate action leads to converging emissions per capita

13. Global climate action reduces fossil fuel prices

15. EU analysis

24. For further information: http://ec.europa.eu/clima/policies/brief/eu/index_en.htm

28. Where the EU is not on track: Energy efficiency Additional efforts are needed to achieve the 20% energy efficiency improvement. Current policies will achieve only 10% savings * Gross inland consumption minus non-energy uses - 20% by 2020 objective - 368 Mtoe Most recent projection - 166 Mtoe Business as usual 2007 projection Primary energy consumption*, Mtoe 1400 1450 1500 1550 1600 1650 1700 1750 1800 1850 1900 2005 2010 2015 2020 1676 Mtoe 1842 Mtoe 1474 Mtoe Projections from 2007 Projections from 2009 20% energy saving objective