NGO Letter on the functioning of the Expert Group on Carbon Removals and its meetings

Types: Letter
Published: 12 June 2023
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  • Many unanswered questions, in particular about the use of removal certificates
  • Lack of room for a balanced discussion
  • Underrepresented environmental and scientific groups

These are the key concerns regarding the European Commission’s Expert Group on Carbon Removals. Its effectiveness and credibility are severely compromised in what should be a science-supported, balanced, and transparent decision-making body.