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Danish Government Agrees to Introduce First of its Kind Tax on Agricultural Livestock Emissions

|Proposed Changes|Denmark
Denmark

The Danish Government announced on 24 June 2024 that it has agreed with the parties in the green tripartite party on a long-term plan for the restructuring and conversion of Denmark's land and of food and agricultural production. This includes measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the agricultural sector, including a new tax on emissions from livestock. The tax is planned to be introduced in 2030 at a rate of DKK 300 per tonne of CO2 equivalent (CO2e), increasing to DKK 750 per to…

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