ANALYSIS: Several EU countries open to using nature credits in restoration plans

Published 15:21 on April 2, 2026 / Last updated at 15:21 on April 2, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Insights (Analysis), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy)

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Several EU member states expressed a tentative enthusiasm for nature credits as a tool to help meet national obligations under the Nature Restoration Law (NRL), with just one country saying it would formally plan to use them, analysis by Carbon Pulse has found.
Several EU member states expressed a tentative enthusiasm for nature credits as a tool to help meet national obligations under the Nature Restoration Law (NRL), with just one country saying it would formally plan to use them, analysis by Carbon Pulse has found.


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