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Following consultations with Member States the Commission has decided to activate the single registry in two steps. In a first step and as of 30...

On 24 November 2011, the amendment to the Auctioning Regulation that is to determine, inter alia, the volume of auctions in 2012waspublished in the...

The European Commission confirms that the new registry rules were adopted end of last week. The amended regulation will be published in the course of...

On 18 November the European Commission expects formally to adopt the new registry rules. These rules enable the roll-out of substantially improved...

With phase 3 of the EU ETS approaching, the Commission has received several questions from stakeholders on the eligibility of international credits...

The European Commission has submitted to the Climate Change Committee two draft regulations, one for monitoring and reporting and one for...

DG CLIMA has created a new web page dedicated to regulatory news and announcements on the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). Director-General Jos...

In response to the Advocate General's opinion in case C-366/10 (The Air Transport Association of America and Others), Connie Hedegaard has made the...

Today the European Commission has taken an important step for the aviation industry to join other economic sectors in the fight against climate change...

On 26 September at 12.00 CEST, the Commission will publish a decision setting the aviation benchmark values. Two separate benchmark values, one for...

Preparations for the transition to the single registry of the EU Emissions Trading System have reached their final stages. Software testing is in...

EU Member States have endorsed two draft Agreements on the practical modalities for procuring the common auction platform and single auction monitor...

The revised ETS Directive adopted in 2009 provides for the centralisation of the EU ETS operations into a single European Union registry. This new...

During a speech at the European Parliament today (14 July 2011), Connie Hedegaard thanked Sandbag for its "interesting report on the environmental...

EU Member States today (13 July 2011) agreed to the European Commission's proposal to auction 120 million emission allowances for phase 3 of the...

On the occasion of the announcement of a carbon price by the Australian Government, EU Commissioner for Climate Action Connie Hedegaard said: '...

Access to the public website of the Community Independent Transaction Log (CITL), which had been suspended for technical reasons on 27 June 2011, has...

Access to the public website of the Community Independent Transaction Log (CITL) has been suspended for technical reasons. The Commission will provide...

Today the Climate Change Committee backed proposals by the European Commission to enhance the integrity and the security of the registries system...