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EURegulationOfficial ✓July 19, 2026· European Commission

Commission endorses Latvia's €617 million Social Climate Plan

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What happened

The European Commission endorsed Latvia's Social Climate Plan on July 20, 2026. This plan, valued at €617 million, is the third national plan approved under the new Social Climate Fund. The Fund uses carbon pricing revenues to ensure a fair and inclusive clean transition.

Why it matters

This policy aims to provide financial support for vulnerable citizens and businesses in Latvia as the country moves towards cleaner energy. It uses money from carbon pricing to make the clean transition fairer for those who might struggle with the changes.

Who it affects

  • ›Vulnerable citizens in Latvia
  • ›Businesses in Latvia
  • ›Recipients of carbon pricing revenues
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