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Denmark’s Green Initiatives: CO2 Tax on Livestock, Streaming Levy, and Air Passenger Tax.

  • Denmark plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the agricultural sector by introducing a CO2 tax on emissions from livestock starting in 2030
  • A digital streaming bill passed in May 2024 introduces a 2% base levy on media service provider’s Danish gross revenue, with an additional 3% levy for streaming service providers that invest less than 5% of their gross revenue in Denmark
  • An air travel passenger tax will apply from 1 January 2025, with the amount depending on the length of the flight and ranging from DKK 30 to DKK 410, with exemptions for transit passengers
  • The air carrier will be responsible for paying the tax and will have to register with the Danish customs and tax administration.

Source: bdo.global

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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