Urgent call for opinions before workboat CO2 rules imposed

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The Workboat Association (WA) has released an urgent reminder to small vessel owners in the UK to respond to the government’s Call for Evidence about decarbonisation legislation.

Estimates vary wildly as to how much the workboat sector contributes in CO2 or other emissions to the shipping sector, with some figures claiming as much as 25% and others as low as 2%.

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