The transformation to net zero carbon is a global endeavor: Beyond the EU Green Deal, we see political and legal momentum all over the world: From the verdict of the German Federal Constitutional Court on the need to sharpen the “Climate Protection Law” and the commitment to reach carbon neutrality already by 2045, the U.S. Green Deal to re-entry into Paris climate agreement and to reach 100% clean energy economy and net zero emissions by 2050, and China’s commitment to carbon neutrality before 2060.
For Europe, the CEO Alliance strongly supports the EU Green Deal and the Fit for 55 package of the EU Commission. Emphasizing cross-industry collaboration to fight climate change, the CEO Alliance has voiced its support with a a strong statement on the EU Comissions Fit for 55 proposal and a dedicated, cross-industry position on EU ETS and carbon pricing.