CO2 removals will not be included in EU carbon market -senior official

Published 11:10 on November 18, 2020 / Last updated at 18:18 on March 3, 2022 / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International, Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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The EU is not planning to include carbon removal certificates in the EU ETS, a European Commission senior official clarified on Wednesday as its climate department works on designing its first system to certify removals.
The EU is not planning to include carbon removal certificates in the EU ETS, a European Commission senior official clarified on Wednesday as its climate department works on designing its first system to certify removals.


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