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policy instrument
Switzerland — Climate Protection Ordinance (Klimaschutz-Verordnung, KlV) amendment
Jurisdiction countrySwitzerland
Instrument typeprocurement
Authoritygovernment
Scopecarbon removal only
Statusconsultation
DetailFederal Council consultation (opened 2025-10-29, closed 2026-02-12) on amending the Climate Protection Ordinance with implementation provisions for the federal administration's Art. 10 KlG role-model duty to reach net zero by 2040 — remaining federal emissions to be balanced through negative emission technologies (the 'Modell ecCo' framework), i.e. the closest existing federal instrument for negat
Confidencemedium
Unverified noteCould not verify any Federal Council adoption of the amended KlV after the consultation closed (no adoption announcement found as of 2026-08-11), so status is left at 'consultation'. Note also: a separate consultation on post-2030 climate policy including a CCS/NET framework act was expected by Q2 2026 per BAFU documents; whether it opened was not verified. The March 2025 CO2-Verordnung consultati
Pathway scopeall-cdr
Pathway noteremaining federal emissions to be balanced through negative emission technologies without specifying particular pathways
Stated jurisdictionCH
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