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Real Decreto 163/2014, de 14 de marzo, por el que se crea el registro de huella de carbono, compensación y proyectos de absorción de dióxido de carbono

Royal Decree 163/2014, of March 14, which creates the carbon footprint registry, compensation and carbon dioxide absorption projects

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Summary

This royal decree, through the creation of the carbon footprint register, compensation and CO2 absorption projects, seeks to raise awareness and encourage society as a whole in the fight against climate change in order to achieve a low carbon economy. carbon, responding to the growing commitment that both public and private entities have been showing in recent years in relation to the reduction of GHG emissions. To this end, a series of measures are established to facilitate and promote the calculation of the carbon footprint, its reduction and compensation through CO2 absorption.

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Issuer

Spain

Year

2014

Region

Europe

Issuer (type)

Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment (Government)

Policy Type

Other sustainability policy

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory


Main industries targeted
  • Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
  • Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas Extraction
  • Manufacturing
  • Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
Restrictiveness

High

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • SDG 2: Zero Hunger
  • SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 13: Climate Action
  • SDG 14: Life Below Water
  • SDG 15: Life on Land

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