The EU has set its sights on carbon removal projects. Developing local carbon sequestration capacity and market trust through harmonisation and transparency is the central aim of the Proposal for Establishing a Union Certification Framework for Carbon Removals recently adopted by the European Commission (EC). This shouldn’t come as a surprise considering EC’s rollout of […]
Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of attending Reuters’ Responsible Business Europe 2022 in London and representing 3Degrees on a net zero panel discussion and workshop. As it was only my fourth week in my new role overseeing our climate consulting practice in Europe, I was thrilled to have the opportunity to engage with […]
In this blog, our cross-functional team of international experts weighs in on the state and future of the European energy market.
On April 26, 2022, two of 3Degrees experts, Tyler Espinoza, Sr. Director, Energy & Climate Practice, and Noah Bucon, Sr. Manager, Regulatory Affairs, were joined by Flemming Sørensen, Vice President, Europe, and Luis López-Polín, Sr. Manager, Business Development of LevelTen Energy. The group discussed the impact the European power crisis has had – and will […]
Europe is by far the largest and most liquid market for energy attribute certificates globally, and it is poised for further expansion. For decades, Guarantees of Origin (GOs) have been used to claim the consumption of renewable electricity in Europe. Now, the GO system, which is enshrined in EU law through the Renewable Energy Directive, […]
Watch 3Degrees’ Energy & Climate Practice Director Tyler Espinoza discuss the benefits and risks of power purchase agreements (PPAs) in European markets.
“Green growth” — the concept of decoupling economic expansion from negative environmental impacts — is by no means a new idea, but it is more frequently discussed in textbooks than in national legislation. In Europe, however, this is no longer the case. The European Green Deal is a commitment from the European Commission for the […]
3Degrees’ Energy & Climate Practice Director Tyler Espinoza discusses the growing corporate demand for power purchase agreements (PPAs) in European markets. Watch the video
