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 / / CO2 Management (Engineered Removals), EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), Insights (Features), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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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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