INSIGHTS
Find the latest analyses, reports, consultations, and news on EU carbon dioxide removal policy.
Recent Insights
15 Apr 2026
How Spain can lead Europe's carbon removal future
Martina Massei dives into our recent Spain Carbon Removal Readiness Assessment report and roadmap
14 Apr 2026 | Alexander Mäkelä
Microsoft may pause, the market problem is elsewhere
Microsoft may pause purchase of carbon removal credits, but what should the CDR market do next? Alex Mäkelä shares his take on the news.
2 Apr 2026 | Allix Baxter and Sylvain Delerce
The Biogenic Balance: Characterising emissions, matching removals and mapping EU policies
A new paper from Carbon Gap explores biogenic emissions. Our analysis shows that anthropogenic biogenic emissions are currently roughly 9 times greater than temporary nature-based removals globally.
2 Apr 2026
Characterising emissions, matching removals and mapping EU policies
A new paper from Carbon Gap explores biogenic emissions and the Like-for-Like principle for achieving durable net-zero.
31 Mar 2026 | Lydia Loopesko
Separating carbon cartons: Different eggs go in different baskets
Lydia Loopesko looks back at our fireside chat on applying the Like-for-Like principle to carbon removals.
26 Mar 2026 | Allix Baxter
Applying the Like-for-Like principle requires a growth of temporary removals
Our latest blog from Allix Baxter, Data Analyst, explores what is needed to apply the Like-for-Like principle, including temporary removals.
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.
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.
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