Europe’s journey to becoming the first climate-neutral continent by 2050 reflects a bold, structured approach to combating climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. This roadmap, rooted in the European Green Deal and the Paris Agreement, outlines a comprehensive framework to meet ambitious targets, transforming Europe’s energy landscape over the next few decades. However, given the complexity of European energy needs and infrastructure, especially in the heating sector, low-carbon liquid fuels are positioned to play a crucial role in helping the EU meet its 2050 goal.

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The current emphasis on renewable electricity alone will not suffice to ensure a successful energy transition or meet climate targets in Germany and across Europe. CO2-neutral molecules are essential to replace fossil-based products as part of this effort. The German Association of Fuels and Energy, en2x, has introduced an initiative called "Molekülwende" to address this need.

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Eurofuel member, OFTEC, conducted a consumer survey revealing that decarbonising rural heating is an important voter concern. 

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