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Document 52021SC0609
Land use, land use change and forestry – review of EU rules
COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT Accompanying the document Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and the Council amending Regulations (EU) 2018/841 as regards the scope, simplifying the compliance rules, setting out the targets of the Member States for 2030 and committing to the collective achievement of climate neutrality by 2035 in the land use, forestry and agriculture sector, and (EU) 2018/1999 as regards improvement in monitoring, reporting, tracking of progress and review
- Initiative summary:
- The European Green Deal sets an objective for the EU to become the first climate neutral continent by 2050 and proposes to increase the EU’s greenhouse gas emission reductions target for 2030. The Commission will review all relevant policies in this respect, including the regulation on the ‘land use, land use change and forestry (LULUCF)’ sector. The review will aim at increasing this sector’s efforts to reduce emissions and to maintain and enhance the carbon removals from the sector.
- EuroVoc thesaurus:
- política en materia de cambio climático; política de medio ambiente de la UE; utilización de las tierras; Estado miembro UE; política europea forestal; vigilancia del medio ambiente; sector agrario; neutralidad en carbono; gas con efecto invernadero; lucha contra la contaminación; adaptación al cambio climático
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- Documents:
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Ares(2020)6081753 (Inception impact assessment)
Ares(2021)2795938 (Factual summary report of the public consultation) - Leading service:
- Directorate-General for Climate Action
- Planned adoption period:
- 01/06/2021 - 30/06/2021
- Check the status of this initiative on the Better Regulation Portal
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- Consultation type:
- Public consultation
- Consultation duration (weeks):
- 12
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- Consultation type:
- Stakeholder feedback
- Consultation duration (weeks):
- 4
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- Consultation type:
- Stakeholder feedback
- Consultation duration (weeks):
- 4
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- Documents:
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COM/2021/554 final (Proposal for a regulation)
Impact assessment
SWD/2021/610 final (Summary of impact assessment)
Staff working document - Leading service:
- Directorate-General for Climate Action
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- Consultation type:
- Stakeholder feedback
- Consultation duration (weeks):
- 8