EU should consider importing removals to meet 2040 targets, says official

Published 15:12 on April 13, 2023  /  Last updated at 15:23 on April 13, 2023  / Roy Manuell /  EMEA, EU ETS, International, Paris Article 6, Voluntary

There should soon be a discussion on whether the EU can meet 2040 emissions targets on its own or need to import mitigation outcomes such as removals, a European Commission official told an event Thursday, though stressing that this was not necessarily a view held across the EU executive.
There should soon be a discussion on whether the EU can meet 2040 emissions targets on its own or need to import mitigation outcomes such as removals, a European Commission official told an event Thursday, though stressing that this was not necessarily a view held across the EU executive.


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