The Commission delayed the publication of EU Taxonomy delegated acts on climate change mitigation and adaptation. Two main reasons stated were: i) high number of responses received, ii) some Member States expressed concerns that gas cannot be used as a transition fuel.
The Commission also asked the Platform on Sustainable Finance for advice on how the EU Taxonomy is enabling the financing of the transition to a sustainable economy. The Platform’s input is expected to further inform the finalisation of the delegated acts and the renewed Sustainable Finance Strategy.
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