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Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/1044 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to values for global warming potentials and the inventory guidelines and with regard to the Union inventory system and repealing Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 666/2014.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 230, 17 July 2020, pp. 1-6.
Subject
Environment gen., Forestry
Keyword
Climate change Data collection/reporting Emissions Land-use planning Risk assessment/management Inventory
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Abstract

This Regulation lays down provisions on global warming potentials, greenhouse gas inventory guidelines, quality assurance and quality control programme objectives, and initial checks performed by the Commission, including an assessment of monitoring and reporting of emissions by sources and removals by sinks in the land use, land use change and forestry sector. The global warming potentials listed in Annex I to this Regulation shall be used by the Member States and the Commission for the purpose of determining and reporting greenhouse gas inventories data. This Regulation applies to the reports submitted by the Member States containing data required for the year 2021 onwards.

Full text
English
Website
eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Governance of the Energy Union and Climate Action.

Legislation | European Union | 2018 (2021)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Climate change, Ozone layer, Environmental planning, Data collection/reporting, Monitoring, Policy/planning, Basic legislation, Energy conservation/energy production, Renewable energy, Bioenergy, Biofuel

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No. 666/2014 establishing substantive requirements for a Union inventory system and taking into account changes in the global warming potentials and internationally agreed inventory guidelines pursuant to Regulation (EU) No. 525/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

Legislation | European Union | 2014

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Climate change, Ozone layer, Environmental planning, Data collection/reporting, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX