SECTORAL POLICIES / Transport

MEPs opt for a methodology for calculating greenhouse gas emissions from freight ‘from well-to-wheel’ over entire life cycle

Brussels, 04/03/2024 (Agence Europe)

On Monday 4 March, members of the European Parliament’s Committees on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) and Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) adopted their negotiating position on the ‘Count Emissions EU’ Regulation, with 58 votes in favour, 19 against and one abstention. This text includes a common methodological approach enabling companies to calculate their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (see EUROPE B13326A6).

“New rules will incentivise more transparency of GHG...