Iceland

Regulation no. 70/2013; amended by no. 823/2013 (Regulation of Emissions Permits for Operators working in the EU Emission Trading System)

Executive

Regulation/Rules

Passed in 2013

The objective of this Regulation is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to ensure that operators of establishments within the scope of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme meet the conditions for participation in the system. This Regulation applies to the licensing allowance of operators falling within the scope of the EU trading system with allowances pursuant to Art. Act no. 70/2012 on climate, ie. on the conditions for issuing an emission permit, form and substance of a permit to issue, a procedure for issuing a permit to issue and changes to a permit to discharge. This Regulation was amended in September 2013 for operational reasons.

Documents

Climate targets in this law

2 targets

10% transport energy from renewable by 2020

Transportation | Base year target | Target year: 2020 | Base year: 2020
73% energy from renewable by 2020

Energy | Base year target | Target year: 2020 | Base year: 2020