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Leon de Graaf
Leon de Graaf is a senior consultant at #SustainablePublicAffairs, a Brussels-based public affairs agency that lobbies for more ambitious EU climate and environment policy for sustainable frontrunners. Previously he was the main climate and environment expert at BusinessEurope, Europe's biggest lobby group.
Leon de Graaf
Dec 15 2021
Decarbonising hydrogen: How low can you go?
Green, clean, and a fossil fuel killing machine. The policy debates surrounding hydrogen have been subject to a plethora of unregulated labels related to the greenhouse gas reduction potential of the technology. Because of this, anyone could simply claim he or she was producing green or clean hydrogen, even if that hydrogen would only be 10% or 20% less CO2-intensive than the original fossil-based alternative.
Leon de Graaf
Jul 17 2021
EU's carbon market: not yet fit-for-frontrunners
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
Following the Fit-for-55 package, here's Leon's initial analysis of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) revision proposal. Long story short: it becomes more difficult to pollute, but sustainable frontrunners are still disadvantaged compared to laggards.
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Leon de Graaf
Jul 17 2021
EU's carbon market: not yet fit-for-frontrunners
EU's carbon market: not yet fit-for-frontrunners