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European Commission consults on Taxonomy 'Technical Screening Criteria' for climate mitigation and adaptation

3 December 2020

The European Commission has launched a consultation on draft legislation containing detailed Technical Screening Criteria for climate mitigation and adaptation activities supporting the Sustainable Finance Taxonomy Regulation.

While the Commission has followed the broad thrust of the Technical Expert Group's recommendations for the Technical Screening Criteria, in some cases its approach to the details of the criteria has differed. This briefing takes a look at the Commission's proposals.

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