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Regulation (EU) 2024/3024 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 November 2024 amending Regulation (EU) No 691/2011 as regards introducing new environmental economic account modules (Text with EEA relevance)

This Regulation amends Regulation (EU) No 691/2011 on European environmental economic accounts by introducing three new environmental economic account modules:1. Forest accounts – to record data on forest resources and economic activity in forestry/logging industry2. Environmental subsidies and similar transfers accounts – to track government payments supporting environmental protection3. Ecosystem accounts – to measure the extent and condition of ecosystems and their services to society/economy

Structure and Main Provisions:

  • The Regulation contains 3 articles and adds 3 new detailed annexes (VII-IX) specifying requirements for each new module
  • Key changes include:
    • New reporting requirements for forest resources, environmental subsidies, and ecosystem services data
    • Creation of an Environmental Economic Account Statistical Data Portal by end of 2024
    • Updated references from EU-28 to EU-27 and ESA 95 to ESA 2010
    • New provisions for financing implementation through the Single Market Programme

Key Implementation Elements:

  • First reference year is 2023/2024 depending on the module
  • Annual or triennial reporting requirements with 21-24 month transmission deadlines
  • Detailed specifications for data collection, compilation and reporting in physical and monetary units
  • 2-year maximum transitional period for implementation
  • Commission empowered to adopt delegated acts for methodological guidance and amendments
  • Member States can receive financial support for modernization and quality improvement

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