EU and Türkiye held their 3rd High-Level Dialogue on Climate in Brussels, focusing on cooperation after Türkiye’s first Climate Law. Both sides reaffirmed Paris Agreement commitments, discussed COP30, NDCs, carbon pricing, CBAM, adaptation, and explored new areas like just transition.
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In alignment with the EU Green Deal and the global commitment to achieving net zero emissions in international aviation by 2050, the Commission is fostering the global development and production of sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) to decarbonise air transport.
Despite the increase in absolute terms, all major emitters reduced their greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) per unit of GDP.
On 28 August 2025, the Commission launched a call for evidence to gather stakeholder opinions on rules for calculating emissions in CBAM goods, adjusting CBAM certificates to reflect EU ETS free allocation, and deducting carbon prices paid in third countries.
There is a high, largely untapped potential for improving waste management to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and societal costs, while enhancing EU’s economic security.
Commissioner for sustainable transport and tourism, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, will host two dialogues to advance the decarbonisation of EU transport.
Denmark and Luxembourg have revised their use of ETS flexibility under the Effort Sharing Regulation and will not cancel any ETS allowances between 2026 and 2030. The Commission has updated Implementing Decision (EU) 2020/2126 to reflect these changes.
The European Commission has launched the procurement process for the fourth common auction platform under the EU ETS. The platform will auction ETS1 and ETS2 allowances on behalf of Member States and EEA-EFTA countries, as well as allowances for key EU climate funds.
The European Commission has announced plans to introduce a new measure to address the risk of carbon leakage for EU-produced goods produced in CBAM sectors.
A package of documents presented by the Commission today provides support to EU countries in implementing the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive.