The UK’s plans and progress to reach net zero by 2050
The UK is committed to reaching net zero by 2050. This briefing provides an overview of the background context for net zero, the plans in place to reach this goal, and current progress.
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EU ETS and Aviation (125 KB , PDF)
The aviation sector has been included in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme from 1 January 2012 as part of efforts to reduce emissions by 20% by 2020. The scheme covers all airlines flying to and from the EU and has been met with opposition from Governemnts and airlines from outside the EU.
Documents to download
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EU ETS and Aviation (125 KB , PDF)
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UK priorities for COP29
A Westminster Hall debate on UK priorities for COP29 is scheduled to take place on Tuesday 10th September 2024. The debate was proposed by Deirdre Costigan.
