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  • News from 25.01.2019 | Last changed: 25.01.2019

    How does emissions trading work?

    Screenshot aus dem gezeichneten Kurzfilm: Zu sehen ist ein Kraftwerk, das Geld für Emissionsberechtigungen zahlt.

    … ever-increasing global warming show the need for effective climate protection. In 2005, based on the UN Kyoto Protocol, the European Union introduced emissions …

  • News from 16.05.2024 | Last changed: 11.12.2025

    EU adopts new rules to combat greenwashing in advertising

    eine Frau liest im Baumarkt den Text auf einem Farbeimer im Regal

    … amends and complements the existing ‘Unfair Commercial Practices Directive’ (2005/29/EC) and the ‘Consumer Rights Directive’ (2011/83/EU). The English title of … changes in brief: Amendments to the EU Unfair Commercial Practices Directive (2005/29/EC) The Directive regulates the conduct of companies in competition and, in …

  • News from 06.07.2023 | Last changed: 18.12.2023

    European emissions trading undergoes comprehensive reform

    EU flags

    … in the existing EU-ETS 1 will be reduced by 62 percent by 2030 compared to 2005. To achieve this, the linear reduction factor (LRF) will be raised from the … EU-ETS 2. Emissions under the EU-ETS 2 will be reduced by 42% by 2030 compared to 2005. The implications of the EU-ETS 2 for private households are actively flanked …

  • News from 05.12.2024 | Last changed: 10.12.2024

    Results of COP29: Small steps, big goals

    Delegates are standing up and applauding

    … their NDC. It includes reducing emissions by 59 % to 67 % by 2035 compared to 2005. The United Kingdom announced an 81 % reduction in greenhouse gases by 2035 …