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policy instrument · 24 July 2026
Action 2.1.4 'Environmental services' - Compensation for carbon sequestration in aquaculture
Jurisdiction countryRomania
Instrument typeprocurement
Authoritygovernment
PathwaysBlue carbon
Scopecarbon removal only
Statusoperational
DetailRomania's Programme for Fisheries and Aquaculture (AM POPAM) launched a compensation scheme for environmental services related to carbon sequestration in aquaculture, described as unique among EU member states. Call for projects opened July 24, 2026 and remains open until September 6, 2026. At least 300 aquaculture farms potentially eligible. Eligible area represents 70% of water surface area on a
Monetary noteTotal allocated budget: 14.285 million euros. Maximum compensation: 174.92 euros/ha/year for extensive aquaculture; 97.18 euros/ha/year for semi-intensive farms. Maximum public support per applicant: 50,000 euros/year.
Stated statusoperational
Pathway scopespecific
Pathway notecompensation for carbon sequestration in aquaculture farms based on water surface area
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