European Union Action

The European Union target for reductions in emissions of greenhouse gases is 20% by 2020. Scottish Ministers believe that the EU should move to a higher ambition target of 30% by 2020.

European Union

As part of the UK - Scotland supports the European Union action on climate change.

This action includes:

In March 2011, Scottish Ministers wrote to the Climate Action Commissioner about the international low carbon economy.

Page updated: Wednesday, May 25, 2011