ACEA WELCOMES EUROPEAN CLIMATE DEAL AS WORKABLE WAY FORWARD

THE EUROPEAN automotive industry has declared that it is satisfied with the new greenhouse gas emissions policy agreed by the European Union (EU), which covers carbon controls up to the year 2030. Under the agreement set by heads of government within the European Council – the EU’s highest policy making body – industries such as auto-makers who are not included within the EU emissions trading system (ETS) must by 2030 reduce emissions by 30% compared to 2005 levels. These targets will however vary between the 28 EU member states, with richer countries ...


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