Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts Rechtbank Den Haag

Date: 05/26/2021

Subject: The decision of the Rechtbank Den Haag (District Court of the Hague), ruled that Royal Dutch Shell must reduce carbon emissions by 45% by 2030 from 2019 levels

Parties: The association Vereniging Milieudefensie et al. v. Royal Dutch Shell Plc

Original language: Dutch

Classification: Dignity - Art. 2 Right to life - Freedoms - Art. 7 Privacy - Solidarity - Art. 37 Environmental protection

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