Emission Trade Ordinance 2020.

Subject

Air & atmosphere, Energy

Keyword

Air quality/air pollution Ozone layer Climate change Data collection/reporting Registration Enforcement/compliance Pollution control Energy conservation/energy production Bioenergy Biofuel Renewable energy

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe

Abstract

The present Ordinance implements the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trade Act of 21 July 2011 (BGBl. I p. 1475). The purpose of the Ordinance is to transpose into national legislation the Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources of 23 April 2009. In particular, the Ordinance lays down provisions relating to the auction of greenhouse gas emission allowances. The text consists of 15 Articles divided into 6 Parts as follows: General provisions (1); Reporting emissions (2); Exchange of emission credits (3); Certification of testing authorities (4); Fees and expenses for official acts of the registration office (5); Transitional and final provisions (6). Article 13 and the attachment to Article 13 are deleted.

Full text

German

Website

www.bmj.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and subsequently repealing Directives 2001/77/EC and 2003/30/EC.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Renewable energy, Basic legislation, EIA, Climate change, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trade Act.

Legislation | Germany | 2011 (2021)

Keyword: Pollution control, Air quality/air pollution, Ozone layer, Climate change, Emissions, Authorization/permit, Policy/planning, Emissions trading, Internal trade, Offences/penalties, Environmental standards, Monitoring, Registration, Tax/levy, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Ordinance amending the Emission Trade Ordinance 2020.

Legislation | Germany | 2013

Keyword: Air quality/air pollution, Ozone layer, Climate change, Data collection/reporting, Registration, Enforcement/compliance, Pollution control, Energy conservation/energy production, Bioenergy, Biofuel, Renewable energy

Source: FAO, FAOLEX