{"id":32338,"date":"2024-11-21T07:24:49","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T06:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/?p=32338"},"modified":"2024-11-21T07:25:39","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T06:25:39","slug":"the-eu-council-approved-the-eu-certification-framework-for-the-permanent-removal-of-carbon-in-agriculture-and-the-storage-of-carbon-in-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/2024\/11\/21\/the-eu-council-approved-the-eu-certification-framework-for-the-permanent-removal-of-carbon-in-agriculture-and-the-storage-of-carbon-in-products\/","title":{"rendered":"EU Council approves EU certification framework for permanent carbon removal, agriculture and carbon sequestration in products"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Council today gave the final green light to a regulation establishing the first EU-level certification framework for sustainable carbon removal, agriculture and carbon sequestration in products. This voluntary framework will facilitate and support high-quality decarbonisation and land abatement activities in the EU as a complement to sustainable emissions reductions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Carbon removal and emission reduction in soil<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The regulation will be the first step towards introducing a comprehensive\u00a0<strong>certification framework<\/strong>\u00a0for carbon removal and reduction of emissions in soil to EU legislation. It will help the EU reach its goal of climate neutrality by 2050.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Regulation applies to the following activities within the EU:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>permanent carbon removal<\/strong>\u00a0, which captures and stores atmospheric or biogenic carbon for several centuries (e.g. bioenergy with carbon capture and storage, direct air capture with storage)<\/li>\n<li><strong>carbon sequestration activities that capture and store carbon in products with a long life of at least 35 years<\/strong>\u00a0(such as wood-based construction products)<\/li>\n<li><strong>carbon farming activities<\/strong>\u00a0, which increase the sequestration and storage of carbon in forests and soil or which reduce greenhouse gas emissions from soil, carried out over a period of at least five years (e.g. reforestation, restoration of peatlands or wetlands, better use of fertilizers)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>(More on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.consilium.europa.eu\/en\/press\/press-releases\/2024\/11\/19\/council-greenlights-eu-certification-framework-for-permanent-carbon-removals-carbon-farming-and-carbon-storage-in-products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">consilium.europa.eu<\/span><\/a>)<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Council today gave the final green light to a regulation establishing the first EU-wide certification framework for permanent carbon removal, agriculture and carbon storage in products. This voluntary framework will facilitate and promote high-quality carbon removal and land-based emission reduction activities in the EU as a complement to permanent emission reductions. Carbon removal and land-based emission reduction The regulation will be a first step towards establishing a comprehensive certification framework for [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uhlikove-kredity"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32338\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}