1. Lisbon Strategy: the environmental pillar Tomasz Żylicz www.woee.pl

2. 2001: Environmental aspects 1.Climate change; slowing down the fossil fuel consumption Conservation of natural resources Mitigating the transport pressure Improving public health

3. 1. Climate change; slowing down the fossil fuel consumption Political leadership in the area of the Kyoto Protocol Improving energy efficiency Financial support for renewable energy

4. 2. Conservation of natural resources Expecting the deterioration of biological diversity Improvement in the effectiveness of waste management

5. 3. Mitigating the transport pressure No improvement

6. 4. Improving public health No improvement

7. 2005: Environmental aspects Guideline no. 14 (out of 23): To encourage the sustainable use of resources and strengthen the synergies between environmental protection and growth

8. Details of the Guideline no. 14: Internalising external costs Increasing the energy efficiency Support for environmentally- friendly technologies („ETAP”)

9. Threats: Priority for freedom of the Single Internal Market Emphasising the Best Available Technique Incompatibility with Polish environmental priorities Lack of the political will to reform the European Union