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ANALYSIS: EU tightens oversight rules for CDR certification bodies in final draft

Published 18:12 on November 24, 2025 / Last updated at 18:12 on November 24, 2025 / / CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Europe), Insights (Analysis), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry, Other NbS), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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The European Commission on Friday adopted stricter conflict-of-interest and oversight rules for third parties accredited to verify carbon removals (CDR) certified in the European Union, but otherwise largely stuck to an earlier draft released in June, experts said.
The European Commission on Friday adopted stricter conflict-of-interest and oversight rules for third parties accredited to verify carbon removals (CDR) certified in the European Union, but otherwise largely stuck to an earlier draft released in June, experts said.


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