Category: Climate Change & Energy
Taxation on Energy Products and Electricity
The Energy Taxation Directive (2003/96/EC) sets a minimum taxation rate for energy products. Article 4 specifies that the Directive does not
Long Term Strategy 2050
In March 2011, the European Commission published a “Roadmap for moving to a competitive low-carbon economy in 2050”, a document aiming to explore
2030 Energy Strategy
The European Commission adopted in January 2014 a new "climate and energy framework". This legislative "package" aims at progressing towards a
EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS)
The EU ETS puts a cap on the carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted by business and creates a market and price for carbon allowances. It covers 45% of EU
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