France Secures €3.26 Billion in EU Funds for Advancing ESG and Carbon Neutral Strategy Goals

France Secures €3.26 Billion in EU Funds for Advancing ESG and Carbon Neutral Strategy Goals

by  
AnhNguyen  
- 2025년 4월 10일

The European Commission has approved a €3.26 billion payment to France under the EU’s NextGenerationEU Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), recognizing the country’s successful delivery of green and digital milestones. This marks the fourth installment France receives as part of its national recovery and resilience plan, aimed at supporting sustainable economic growth through ESG-aligned reforms and investments. 

The funding approval follows France’s achievement of eleven investment projects and two structural reforms that target environmental sustainability, digitalisation, and governance transparency—key pillars of the EU’s broader climate and competitiveness agenda. 

Key highlights of the funding round include the renovation of 8.75 million square meters of public buildings to enhance energy efficiency, alongside energy upgrades completed for over 680 schools. These initiatives are central to France’s carbon neutral strategy, cutting emissions and reducing long-term energy costs. 

On the digital front, over 1.7 million students in France now benefit from improved access to digital learning platforms, reinforcing digital transformation within the education sector. 

Reforms also focus on reducing emissions in urban areas and improving public spending assessments, enhancing fiscal transparency and sustainability governance. 

“The Commission issued today a positive preliminary assessment of France’s payment request for €3.26 billion under NextGenerationEU, the centrepiece of Europe’s recovery efforts to build a greener, more digital and competitive Union,” said an EU spokesperson. 

The Commission’s approval will now be reviewed by the Economic and Financial Committee, which has four weeks to provide its opinion before formal disbursement is finalized. 

France’s successful milestone achievement not only advances its ESG goals but also strengthens the EU’s collective transition to a climate-resilient and digitally empowered economy. This disbursement serves as a model for member states leveraging green finance to meet carbon neutrality targets by 2050. 

 

출처: 

https://esgnews.com/france-to-receive-e3-26-billion-in-eu-funds-after-hitting-green-and-digital-targets/ 

https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_985 

https://ieu-monitoring.com/editorial/france-eu-commission-endorses-e3-26-billion-payment-under-nextgenerationeu/604046?utm_source=ieu-portal 

https://eufundingportal.eu/european-commission-gives-green-light-to-e3-26-billion-payment-for-france-under-nextgenerationeu/  

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