With the “Fit for 55” package and the EU Green Deal, sustainable operations are taking on new importance for companies. The European Green Deal strategy aims to pave the way for a green transition to an environmentally friendly economy. In addition to lowering emissions, the key drivers behind the EU's targets and measures are reducing external energy dependency, fighting energy poverty, promoting economic growth and improving the health and living conditions of the population.
The packages that are currently in legislative procedures or that have already been adopted will have an impact on tax departments in particular. They are the focus of our German-language White Paper “Environmental taxes”. The publication presents the key political developments and their potential ramifications, especially for tax departments, and provides an overview of what to expect and how companies can act now.