Carbon Taxes > Incoming EU presidency will aim for 55% GHG target, says German economy minister

Incoming EU presidency will aim for 55% GHG target, says German economy minister

Published 17:10 on July 16, 2020  /  Last updated at 13:01 on September 1, 2021  /  Carbon Taxes, CBAM, EMEA, EU ETS

Germany is striving to ensure EU nations agree by year-end on a collective 2030 emissions target of 55%, the country's economy minister told EU lawmakers on Thursday - a level representing the higher end of ambition currently under consideration.
Germany is striving to ensure EU nations agree by year-end on a collective 2030 emissions target of 55%, the country's economy minister told EU lawmakers on Thursday - a level representing the higher end of ambition currently under consideration.


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