EMEA > UPDATE – EU countries reach common stance on green corporate claims

UPDATE – EU countries reach common stance on green corporate claims

Published 15:48 on June 17, 2024  /  Last updated at 07:53 on June 18, 2024  / Frédéric Simon /  EMEA, Voluntary

The EU’s 27 environment ministers reached a common position on the EU’s Green Claims Directive on Monday, introducing a new definition for climate-related claims that distinguishes between “contributions” to greenhouse gas reduction efforts and those relying on carbon “offsets” such as reforestation projects.
The EU’s 27 environment ministers reached a common position on the EU’s Green Claims Directive on Monday, introducing a new definition for climate-related claims that distinguishes between “contributions” to greenhouse gas reduction efforts and those relying on carbon “offsets” such as reforestation projects.


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