EU climate science advisors recommend 90-95% GHG cut as 2040 target

Published 23:01 on June 14, 2023  /  Last updated at 20:25 on June 14, 2023  / Rebecca Gualandi /  EMEA, EU ETS

The EU's panel of climate science advisors has recommended that the bloc set a 2040 greenhouse gas emissions reduction goal of 90-95% below 1990 levels in upcoming legislation, an interim goal that would hinge largely on the rapid decarbonisation of the power sector.
The EU's panel of climate science advisors has recommended that the bloc set a 2040 greenhouse gas emissions reduction goal of 90-95% below 1990 levels in upcoming legislation, an interim goal that would hinge largely on the rapid decarbonisation of the power sector.


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