EU unveils draft national removal targets for forestry, land sector

Published 17:41 on November 17, 2025 / Last updated at 17:48 on November 17, 2025 / / EMEA (Europe), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry)

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The European Commission has published a draft regulation setting annual limits for net greenhouse gas (GHG) removals by EU member states until 2029, putting national governments under pressure to meet their targets under the bloc’s land use, land use change, and forestry (LULUCF) regulation.
The European Commission has published a draft regulation setting annual limits for net greenhouse gas (GHG) removals by EU member states until 2029, putting national governments under pressure to meet their targets under the bloc’s land use, land use change, and forestry (LULUCF) regulation.


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