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The upgrade of the Union Registry implementing the rules related to the holding of international credits on EU ETS accounts will be available from 08...

The EU Climate Change Committee today approved draft legislation on international credit entitlements for operators during phase 3 of the EU ETS (2013...

The EU Climate Change Committee today approved the addition of two sectors and four sub-sectors to the current list of sectors deemed...

The activation of new functionalities implementing the rules related to the holding of certain units on EU ETS accounts, initially planned for...

Connie Hedegaard, EU Commissioner for Climate Action, welcomed today's positive vote by the European Parliament on the carbon market...

Access to the Union Registry will be re-established on Friday 5 July at 08:00 CEST following completion of the banking processes. The Registry has...

The European Commission has approved funding for 248 new projects under the LIFE+ programme, the European Union's environment fund. The projects cover...

The European Commission today took the first step towards cutting greenhouse gas emissions from the maritime transport industry. It proposed...

The European Commission today approved an eco-innovation by French manufacturer Valeo Equipements Electriques Moteur to help reduce CO2 emissions from...

The European Parliament, Council and European Commission reached agreement late yesterday on a further reduction in CO2 emissions from cars.

Voting starts today to select Europe's best and most innovative projects for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

The EU Climate Change Committee today supported Germany's choice of European Energy Exchange (EEX) as its definitive opt-out auction platform under...

New vans (light commercial vehicles, or LCVs) monitored in the European Union last year emitted an average of 180.3g carbon dioxide (CO2) per...

As announced on 30 April, two temporary closures of the Union registry will take place in the first half of July.

The European Commission is preparing the new carbon leakage list that will apply for free allocations under the EU Emissions Trading System in the...

The European Commission has prepared a draft regulation on international credit entitlements and today submitted it to the Climate Change Committee...

The European Commission today publishes the first reports on the auctioning of emission allowances for the third trading period of the EU ETS.

Emissions of greenhouse gases from stationary installations participating in the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) decreased by 2% last year to 1...

Jos Delbeke, the European Commission's Director-General for Climate Action, participated in the European Steel Day conference on 16 May in Brussels...