Letter to the Danish Minister of Climate, Energy and Utilities
The 92 Danish Group has taken the initiative to send a letter to the Minister of Climate, Energy, and Utilities Lars Aagaard
regarding the EU's 2040 climate goals..
The 92 Danish Group has taken the initiative to send a letter to the Minister of Climate, Energy, and Utilities Lars Aagaard
regarding the EU's 2040 climate goals..
The 92 Danish Group has taken the initiative to send a letter to the Minister for Climate, Energy and Supply about increased stakeholder involvement in connection with the development of Denmark's National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP). A wide range of Danish stakeholders joined in signing the letter...
Denmark’s draft NECP update fails to align with a 1.5°C compatible trajectory. It does not present an improved 2030 climate economy-wide target and it fails to meet the minimum EU requirements for climate effort-sharing and LULUCF. As no additional measures are provided, it fails to illustrate how it will bridge the gap to reach its 2030 targets. Projections show Denmark would surpasses the minimum EU requirement for renewables. The draft NECP fails to align with the 2030 EU energy efficiency target. On top, meaningful stakeholder engagement was not ensured. Denmark ultimately undermines the Governance Regulation, as the NECP draft update does not increase its ambition...
A tree falling in the forest makes a clear sound, but a National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) that is not fit for purpose can be submitted to the EU in profound silence instead...
92 Group concludes that Denmark has failed to implement measures required by EU legislation on both of these important points, and that Danish authorities with the "updated" NECP is in breach of EU legislation...
The lack of a carbon budget has Denmark falling behind its climate targets and the updated NECP needs to provide a concrete direction on this...
CCS fantasy impedes Denmark’s transition and the upcoming revised NECP should address this issue..
For years EV have constituted only a single digit percentage of the annual new car purchases in Denmark. This was partly due to uncertainty about how EV and EV-electricity...
Denmark’s unsustainable biomass consumption and biomass subsidies continue to increase and accounting rules hide actual emissions...
Industrial emissions have so far not delivered much reduction. Mostly because there were no economic incentives for industry to deliver reductions..
Denmark and all other EU countries must prepare a revised National Climate and Energy Plan (NECP) this spring. We are writing to you to clarify how Denmark intends to ensure the prescribed meaningful involvement of civil society in the NECP process...
In this catalog of measures, 20 organizations under the auspices of the 92 Group present political initiatives that can make Denmark live up to a 54% reduction in 2025...