European Union
Revision of the EU Emission Trading System (EU ETS) (Directive 2009/29/EC amending Directive 2003/87/EC so as to improve and extend the greenhouse gas emission allowance trading scheme of the Community)
Commission Regulation (EU) No 1031/2010 deals with the timing, administration and other aspects of auctioning of greenhouse gas emission allowances pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC.
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2066 deals with the monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions pursuant to Directive 2003/87/EC and amends Commission Regulation (EU) No 601/2012
The Directive was amended by Directive 2018/410 to enhance cost-effective emission reductions and low-carbon investments.
Further revisions were proposed in 2021.
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Related litigation cases
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland v. Commission of the European Communities
Article 1 of Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 October 2003 establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community ('the Directive') provided This Directive establishes a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading ...
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Société Arcelor Atlantique et Lorraine & Others v. Parliament & Council (Environment & consumers)
This case concerns an application for partial annulment of Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 October 2003 establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community and amending Council Directive 96/61/EC, on the one hand, and a...
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Armstrong DLW GmbH v. Winnington Networks Ltd (High Court of England and Wales, 2012, EWHC 10)
Under the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS), European Union Allowances (EUAs) are now classified as intangible property under English law. As a result of a fraudulent sale to Winnington of EUAs belonging to Armstrong, it was necessary to determine, among other things, their status under law. T...