
Frédéric Simon
Head of EMEA at Carbon Pulse
Head of EMEA @CarbonPulse. Ex Energy & Environment editor @EURACTIV and Brussels correspondent @FRANCE24. Views my own. Send me tips: [email protected]
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carbon-pulse.com | Frédéric Simon
Brussels lays out draft EU rules for third-party verification of carbon removalsThe European Commission on Tuesday published draft rules to promote harmonised third-party verification under the bloc's Carbon Removals and Carbon Farming (CRCF) regulation - ensuring EU-sanctioned CO2 sequestration certificates meet high quality standards.
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carbon-pulse.com | Frédéric Simon
Think tank recommends integrating BECCS in EU ETS, with environmental safeguardsBioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) should be formally recognised as a compliance option under the EU's Emissions Trading System (ETS), with environmental safeguards to avoid increasing the pressure on Europe's forest carbon sink, a Brussels-based think tank recommends.
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carbon-pulse.com | Frédéric Simon |Roy Manuell
INTERVIEW: CCS+ initiative aims to standardise crediting of carbon capture projects via 'open source' modular approachThe CCS+ initiative has built a modular approach to CO2 accounting for carbon capture and storage projects, which backers hope will help standardise the voluntary market thanks to a free-to-use, open source methodology developed by Verra.
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carbon-pulse.com | Frédéric Simon
Europe's climate investment gap narrows to €344 bln per year -reportInvestments in climate-friendly technologies inched up by 1.5% in 2023 year-on-year across the public and private sectors, leaving a deficit of €344 billion that needs to be filled annually to meet the EU's 2030 climate target, according to estimates published on Tuesday.
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1 week ago |
carbon-pulse.com | Frédéric Simon
Too early to implore grace period on EU CO2 storage obligation, Dutch sayAchieving the EU's goal of having 50 million tonnes of CO2 storage capacity available annually by 2030 will be challenging, but postponing the target is not an option at this stage, a Dutch official said on Tuesday.
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🚨Global shipping strikes historic deal on ambitious carbon pricing system Deal at IMO today for two-tier tax * 63 in favour: EU, China, India, Japan, Brazil * 16 against: Saudi A., UAE, Russia, Venezuela * 25 abstained: Pacific states, Argentina 👉https://t.co/V9MoP1HyVW

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