Carbon Taxes > FEATURE: Landmark CO2 tax on Danish farming sets global precedent, though ambition scaled back

FEATURE: Landmark CO2 tax on Danish farming sets global precedent, though ambition scaled back

Published 12:56 on June 28, 2024  /  Last updated at 16:21 on June 28, 2024  / /  Carbon Taxes, EMEA, EU ETS, Nature-based, Voluntary

Denmark’s move to impose a CO2 tax on livestock emissions marks a historic moment in pricing carbon emissions in agriculture, though the level of tax and phase-in schedule was scaled back in ambition, say experts.
Denmark’s move to impose a CO2 tax on livestock emissions marks a historic moment in pricing carbon emissions in agriculture, though the level of tax and phase-in schedule was scaled back in ambition, say experts.


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