Lobbyists push to greenwash EU rules for renewable hydrogen
Currently, more than 90 percent of hydrogen is produced with fossil fuels (Photo: National Renewable Energy Lab)
Brussels, Today, 07:04
The Hydrogen Europe industry association is lobbying top EU officials to weaken a key climate-focused law known as the Renewable Energy Directive, a new report of NGO Global Witness revealed on Friday (11 June).
The Renewable Energy Directive provides a set of requirements for companies to ensure production of hydrogen is sustainable. It also includes renewable hydrogen, explicitly as a means of meeting the sectoral target for renewables in the transport sector.
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