The Europe 2020 Growth strategy
The Europe 2020 Growth strategy consists of the the following targets:
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- Employment - 75% of the 20-64 year-olds to be employed
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- R&D / innovation - 3% of the EU’s GDP (public and private combined) to be invested in R&D/innovation
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- Climate change / energy - greenhouse gas emissions 20% (or even 30%, if the conditions are right) lower than 1990, 20% of energy from renewables, 20% increase in energy efficiency
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- Education - Reducing school drop-out rates below 10%
at least 40% of 30-34–year-olds completing third level education
- Education - Reducing school drop-out rates below 10%
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- Poverty / social exclusion - at least 20 million fewer people in or at risk of poverty and social exclusion
