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Germany’s race to build a carbon‑removal nation
ArticleNational spotlights

24 Mar 2026 | Carbon Gap

Germany’s race to build a carbon‑removal nation

Our blog looks at the recent Germany CRRA report and roadmap launch and what it means for the country's climate policy progress.

Call for Evidence: Governance of the Energy Union and Climate Action
ConsultationGovernance

19 Mar 2026 | Carbon Gap

Call for Evidence: Governance of the Energy Union and Climate Action

Carbon Gap's response to the Call for evidence on the EU's Governance of the Energy Union and Climate Action.

Navigating ETS Reform: A Role for Carbon Removal?
ArticleDriving demand

17 Mar 2026 | Valter Selén

Navigating ETS Reform: A Role for Carbon Removal?

Carbon Gap Collaborator Valter Selén discusses the potential role of CDR as part of the EU ETS

Spain has the responsibility to scale up carbon removals
ReportNational spotlights

10 Mar 2026 | Carbon Gap

Spain has the responsibility to scale up carbon removals

Spain has major carbon removal potential but lacks policy and investment. Discover how scaling CDR can support net-zero, boost climate leadership, and unlock economic opportunities.

Call for Evidence on the European Observation Initiative
ConsultationGovernance

26 Feb 2026 | Carbon Gap

Call for Evidence on the European Observation Initiative

We recently submitted feedback to the European Commission on its call for evidence for a European Ocean Observation Initiative (OOI). Our submission highlights three recommendations:

Call for Evidence on the European Ocean Act
ConsultationGovernance

6 Feb 2026 | Carbon Gap

Call for Evidence on the European Ocean Act

We recently submitted evidence on the European Ocean Act, highlighting the need for a coherent EU approach to marine CDR.

Germany needs carbon removal to reach its net zero climate goals
ReportNational spotlights

5 Feb 2026 | Carbon Gap

Germany needs carbon removal to reach its net zero climate goals

A new study shows Germany must scale carbon removal to meet net-zero targets. Explore pathways, infrastructure needs, and policy actions required to unlock CDR potential.

Like-for-Like Principle Offers Clear Path to Durable Net-Zero
NewsOur thinking

29 Jan 2026 | Carbon Gap

Like-for-Like Principle Offers Clear Path to Durable Net-Zero

Discover how the Like-for-Like principle can guide durable net-zero by aligning emissions with appropriate carbon removals, strengthening climate policy, and scaling high-integrity CDR.

Three Paths to Net-Zero and Beyond: Finland’s Race Against the Carbon Clock
ArticleNational spotlights

28 Jan 2026 | Carbon Gap

Three Paths to Net-Zero and Beyond: Finland’s Race Against the Carbon Clock

Finland has made great progress in its climate action, but our recent Roadmap for Finland to become carbon neutral points to three different pathways: business as usual, nature-first, and the technology trail.