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While it is true that there are differences in how European countries are handling the Covid-19 emergency, there are commonalities. All agree that, at least one day in the future, life will follow a “new normal” and will be forever changed both positively and negatively.

Greening The Islands has launched a survey to bring the needs of islands under COVID-19 to the attention of EU and international institutions. You can find the survey here.

Bornholm (Denmark), Samsø (Denmark) and Orkney (Scotland) are the first winners of the European Commission's RESponsible island prize. Find out more about their projects here.

Read our latest news from April 2020, and discover new online events, policy briefings, and information about the Initiative.

This document serves as a short introduction to the National and European policy and regulations on energy relevant for the Clean Energy for EU islands initiative. This version has been updated from the first version published in October 2019.