Repurposing EU Subsides for an Effective Agrifood System Transition to Net Zero

When it comes to climate change, agriculture is one of the biggest elephants in the room. It is a massive emitter – responsible for 11% of the EU’s GHG emissions – but also one of the first sectors to feel the heat. From droughts to floods, farmers are already seeing the effects of a changing climate. The good news? With the right policies and investments, agriculture can go from being part of the problem to a huge part of the solution. That is the message of the latest Climate Bonds policy paper, "Repurposing EU Subsidies for an Effective Agrifood System Transition to Net Zero."