Energy, Environment & Transport

‘Reward those who serve our planet’: Von der Leyen floats ‘nature credits’

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen today (13 September) called for a new financial tool to reward nature protection, which takes inspiration from the EU’s carbon trading scheme.

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Von der Leyen says "we know that, with the right standards, it can work, because we did it before." [EPA-EFE/OLIVIER HOSLET]

Nikolaus J. Kurmayer Euractiv 13-09-2024 11:26 2 min. read Content type: News Euractiv is part of the Trust Project
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Updated: 01-10-2024

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