EMEA > EU Parliament backs prior scrutiny for CO2 offsetting ads

EU Parliament backs prior scrutiny for CO2 offsetting ads

Published 14:47 on March 12, 2024  /  Last updated at 14:47 on March 12, 2024  / /  EMEA, International

Companies in the European Union will have to submit carbon offsetting claims for prior verification and approval by third-party certifiers before putting them in front of consumers or face hefty fines, according to draft EU rules voted on Tuesday.
Companies in the European Union will have to submit carbon offsetting claims for prior verification and approval by third-party certifiers before putting them in front of consumers or face hefty fines, according to draft EU rules voted on Tuesday.


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