Centre For Research On Energy And Clean Air (CREA)

United Kingdom · Research

The Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) is an independent research organization based in Helsinki, established in 2019. It specializes in analyzing air pollution trends, health impacts, and clean energy solutions. CREA aims to connect scientific data with policy and advocacy to support the global shift towards clean energy and mitigate health risks associated with air pollution. CREA employs data-driven research to monitor fossil fuel emissions, air quality, and energy infrastructure. It offers various data tools, including the EU CO2 Emission Tracker, Russia Fossil Tracker, and an Air Quality Data Portal. The organization produces research publications that assess the economic and health impacts of fossil fuel reliance and provides policy briefs on critical issues. CREA collaborates with governments, NGOs, and businesses to inform policy decisions and raise public awareness about air quality and clean energy initiatives. Its focus includes regions with high pollution exposure and cross-border energy issues, emphasizing an interdisciplinary approach to environmental science, economics, and public health.