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Draft EU text on 2040 climate goal signals strict rules for international credits

Published 11:25 on December 15, 2025 / Last updated at 14:39 on December 15, 2025 / / CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Europe), International (Paris Article 6/PACM), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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While the final text of the EU’s 2040 target is yet to be published, a draft version seen by Carbon Pulse suggests a strict regime will be applied to international credits delivered under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.
While the final text of the EU’s 2040 target is yet to be published, a draft version seen by Carbon Pulse suggests a strict regime will be applied to international credits delivered under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.


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