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Germany’s ability to meet its legally binding net-zero target by 2045 will depend heavily on how quickly and decisively it scales up carbon dioxide removal (CDR), according to a new analysis by Carbon Gap and engineering consultancy Sweco. Under high-ambition scenarios, the study finds that carbon removal could not only offset Germany’s remaining emissions by mid-century, but potentially enable net-negative emissions earlier than planned. The assessment explores two high-ambition pathways for Germany’s transition. One prioritises deep energy...
Germany achieved a landmark $19 billion (€18.5 billion) in carbon trading revenue in 2024, marking a $103 million increase from the previous year, according to the German Emissions Trading Authority (DEHSt). An electric car driving along a country...
Germany-based retail giant Lidl has teamed up with conservation organisation WWF to bolster biodiversity protection in its supply chain across 31 countries. This five-year initiative aims to combat upstream biodiversity loss, tackle deforestation,...
