Type:NewsRegion:EULanguage:EnglishPublished:2025-08-22Last updated:2025-08-22Views:65On July 11, 2025, the federal council (Bundesrat) approved the draft law which transposes the EU Directive (2023/2413) of the European Parliament and of the Council of October 18, 2023 amending Directive (EU) 2018/2001, Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 and Directive 98/70/EC as regards the promotion of energy from renewable sources, and repealing Council Directive (EU) 2015/652 (RED III).The draft law sets the target trajectory for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in transport by 25% by 2030 and 53% by 2040, compared to the fossil fuel GHG emission intensity baseline of 94 gCO₂eq/MJ. The law will enter into force after its publication in the official law gazette, pending the approval of the Federal Chancel Contact us for full access