{"id":19332,"date":"2024-08-01T16:34:52","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T14:34:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etifor.com\/en\/?p=19332"},"modified":"2026-10-05T15:13:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T13:13:39","slug":"carbon-removal-certification-eu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etifor.com\/en\/updates\/carbon-removal-certification-eu\/","title":{"rendered":"The EU carbon market: the proposed Regulation for the certification of carbon removals<\/span>"},"content":{"rendered":"

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In February 2024 (and later in April 2024), the European Parliament and the EU Council reached a preliminary agreement on the proposed Regulation to establish the Carbon Removals Certification Framework<\/a> (CRCF), the Union’s first voluntary framework for certifying carbon removals (or removals).<\/p>\n

As stated in the latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change,<\/a> removing atmospheric carbon and reducing emissions from the ground are essential activities to combat the climate crisis and achieve climate neutrality by 2050.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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EU Path to Lasting Economic Prosperity and Climate Neutrality, 1990-2050. Source: eur-lex.europa.eu<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

The Scope of the Regulations
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The activities covered by this Regulation are divided into three types:<\/span><\/p>\n