In a Nutshell What is the Governance Regulation? The Governance of the Energy Union and Climate Action Regulation (Governance Regulation) is the EU’s central tool for coordinating climate and energy objectives at Member State level. It establishes a common framework...
In a Nutshell What is the EU ETS? The EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is a market-based approach for setting a price for carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. It works on a ‘cap and trade’ basis whereby a ‘cap’, or limit, is set on the total greenhouse gas (GHG)...
In a Nutshell What is the EU CRCF? The EU Carbon Removals and Carbon Farming Regulation (CRCF) provides a voluntary regulatory framework for the certification of permanent carbon removals, carbon farming and carbon storage in products. The framework has been developed...
In a Nutshell The Regulation on Trans-European Networks in Energy (TEN-E) sets out guidelines for cross-border energy infrastructure within the EU. Introduced in 2013 to improve physical interconnections between national energy markets and to ensure the security of...
In a nutshell The Forest Monitoring Law (FML) is an EU legislative proposal aimed at improving the evidence base surrounding European forests. It requires both the Commission and EU member states to collect and share key forest data, which can underpin better forest...