The European Green Deal: State of Play

This meeting is part of a continuous series of meetings organised by ERCST on the European Green Deal. This work stream aims to bring together policymakers and stakeholders on a […]

Carbon Border Adjustment Public Consultations Summary

As part of the European Green Deal, implementation of a BCA is once again being considered as a measure to address competitiveness concerns within the EU. According to the roadmap for the European Green Deal, and European Council conclusions from July, a proposal for a BCA for “selected sectors” will be released in 2021 and […]

Discussion on Role of Scope 3 Emissions in Decarbonization

The increasing ambitions towards net zero stipulated by the Paris Agreement, the EGD and via voluntary targets from companies, implies that accounting and complying for indirect emissions will play an ever-increasing role in achieving these pledges. From the regulatory standpoint, the EU compliance obligations have largely focused on Scope 1 emissions, with the main policy […]