European Climate Law

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The European Climate Law is an EU regulation that makes the bloc’s goal of climate neutrality by 2050 legally binding and sets the framework for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in line with the European Green Deal.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European Union regulation
climate law
environmental policy instrument
adoptedBy Council of the European Union
European Parliament
aimsTo align EU climate policy with the Paris Agreement objectives
reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union
appliesTo European Union member states
basedOnPolicyFramework European Green Deal
bindingOn all EU member states
definesConcept climate neutrality
establishes binding EU-wide climate targets
framework for achieving climate neutrality in the EU
focusesOn climate resilience
long-term greenhouse gas emission reductions
geographicalScope European Union
hasEffect increasing predictability for climate-related investments in the EU
strengthening EU climate governance framework
implements EU long-term climate strategy
integrates long-term climate objectives into EU legislation
jurisdiction European Union
language all official languages of the European Union
legalForm regulation
legalStatus legally binding
mainGoal climate neutrality by 2050 in the European Union
monitoredBy European Commission
European Environment Agency
obliges European Union institutions to adopt measures consistent with climate neutrality objective
European Union member states to implement national measures consistent with EU climate targets
partOf European Green Deal
policyArea climate change mitigation
greenhouse gas emissions reduction
proposedBy European Commission
relatedTo EU Emissions Trading System
Effort Sharing Regulation
Fit for 55 package
LULUCF Regulation
Paris Agreement
requires EU climate neutrality by 2050
integration of climate considerations into EU policies and measures
progressive reduction of greenhouse gas emissions
regular assessment of EU progress towards climate neutrality
updating EU climate targets over time
setsTargetYear 2050
subjectTo EU legislative procedure
supports implementation of the European Green Deal

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European Green Deal includes European Climate Law
Fit for 55 package legalBasis European Climate Law
European Commission led by Ursula von der Leyen legislativeInitiative EU Climate Law
linked to: European Climate Law
European Climate Law obliges European Union institutions to adopt measures consistent with climate neutrality objective
linked to: European Climate Law
European Climate Law obliges European Union member states to implement national measures consistent with EU climate targets
linked to: European Climate Law
EU Emissions Trading System reform linkedTo EU Climate Law
linked to: European Climate Law
Effort Sharing Regulation revision alignedWith European Climate Law