EMEA > FEATURE: Fuelling the fire – Europe’s burning demand for wood heaters to escape carbon pricing

FEATURE: Fuelling the fire – Europe’s burning demand for wood heaters to escape carbon pricing

Published 19:17 on February 24, 2023  /  Last updated at 19:17 on February 24, 2023  / /  EMEA, EU ETS, UK ETS

Emissions resulting from the EU's scramble to burn wood to heat homes last year are set to remain outside the scope of the bloc's carbon pricing system, with residential biomass burn poised to retain its definition as a green activity despite ongoing discussions around its sustainability. 
Emissions resulting from the EU's scramble to burn wood to heat homes last year are set to remain outside the scope of the bloc's carbon pricing system, with residential biomass burn poised to retain its definition as a green activity despite ongoing discussions around its sustainability. 


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