by Eliot Tabet | Aug 28, 2020 | Carbon Pricing, ETS, International, Offsetting
EU ETS for aviation on course for climate neutrality? As the EU aims for climate neutrality by 2050, the aviation sector is lagging far behind in terms of climate action. Greenhouse gas emissions from aviation are increasing rapidly, and the sector receives many tax...
by admin | Oct 18, 2016 | Carbon Pricing, Europe, International, Offsetting
We don’t think so. In today’s blog: Sandbag releases new figures comparing cost-effective reduction potential and the Effort Sharing Regulation 2030 targets for Member States Sandbag updates the data on flexibility between the Effort Sharing Regulation and...
by admin | Sep 13, 2016 | Carbon Pricing, ESR, Europe, International, Offsetting
Last week Ola Mirowicz, Sandbag’s Climate Policy Adviser, spoke at the Polish Economic Forum in Krynica about the opportunities for Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries to address the challenge of the Energiewende. The Economic Forum is a major economic and...
by admin | Aug 3, 2015 | Carbon Pricing, Europe, International, Offsetting
As pressure mounts on leaders to reach a new global climate change agreement this December, European policymakers have begun the process of constructing laws that will enforce Europe’s emissions cuts out to 2030. In July, the European Commission released a first...
by admin | May 30, 2013 | Europe, International, Offsetting
(Press release: Thursday 30 May) New official greenhouse gas emissions data shows that Europe had already achieved its 2020 climate target back in 2011, just three years after the target had initially been set, according to climate change think tank Sandbag. In 2008,...
by admin | Mar 17, 2011 | Carbon Pricing, Offsetting
**This morning Sandbag presented at the Westminster Energy and Environment and Transport Forum Keynote Seminar: Aviation in the 21st Century. The following is a transcript of our presentation. ** Sandbag is a relative newcomer to the Climate Change campaigning space,...
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