BRIEFING: EU advisors split over livestock emissions certification rules

Published 15:18 on February 6, 2026 / Last updated at 15:46 on February 6, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Insights (Briefings), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy), Nature-based Carbon (Other NbS), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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An EU expert group held extensive discussions Wednesday on an upcoming certification scheme for emissions reductions from livestock farming, without finding consensus on the scope of the methodology, or how to measure and track progress.
An EU expert group held extensive discussions Wednesday on an upcoming certification scheme for emissions reductions from livestock farming, without finding consensus on the scope of the methodology, or how to measure and track progress.


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