COM(2008)16 - Amendment of Directive 2003/87/EC so as to improve and extend the greenhouse gas emission allowance trading system of the EC

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  1. Key information
  2. Key dates
  3. Related information
  4. Resulting legislation
  5. Full version
  6. EU Monitor

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Key information

official title

Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2003/87/EC so as to improve and extend the greenhouse gas emission allowance trading system of the Community
 
Legal instrument Directive
Decision making procedure ordinary legislative procedure (COD)
reference by COM-number87 COM(2008)16 EN
Additional COM-numbers SEC(2008)85; SEC(2008)52; SEC(2008)53
procedure number89 2008/0013(COD)
CELEX number90 52008PC0016

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Key dates

Document 23-01-2008
Online publication 23-01-2008
Decision 23-04-2009; Richtlijn 2009/29
Publication in Official Journal91 13-01-2009; OJ L 8 p. 3-21

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Related information

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Resulting legislation

 

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  • 1. 
    The World Bank, State and Trends of the Carbon Market, May 2007.

     
  • 2. 
    Directive 2003/87/EC.

     
  • 3. 
    ibid

     
  • 4. 
    The reports reflecting the issues discussed and the outcome of the discussions are available from: ec.europa.eu/environment/climat/emission/review_en

     
  • 5. 
    It has been suggested that compliance costs could potentially be reduced by up to 30-40% through the inclusion of new sectors and gases provided, however, that certain conditions including accurate monitoring, reporting and verification issues are met. See Final Report of the 1st meeting of the ECCP Working Group on Emissions Trading on the Review of the EU ETS on the Scope of the Directive, ec.europa.eu/environment/climat/emission/review_en

     
  • 6. 
    These figures are estimations, which can be refined further.

     
  • 7. 
    First reading opinion of the European Parliament and political agreement of the Council, on the Commission proposal to include aviation in the EU ETS.

     
  • 8. 
    When complete emission figures are available for 2006, the Commission would be willing to consider using the average emissions in 2005 and 2006 in the EU ETS as the basis for this distribution.

     
  • 9. 
    The World Bank, State and Trends of the Carbon Market, May 2007.

     
  • 10. 
    Emissions Trading Scheme
     
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    OJ C , , p. .

     
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    OJ C , , p. .

     
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    OJ C , , p. .

     
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    OJ C , , p. .

     
  • 15. 
    OJ L 275, 25.10.2003, p. 32. Directive as amended by Directive 2004/101/EC ( OJ L 338, 13.11.2004, p. 18).

     
  • 16. 
    OJ L 33, 7.2.1994, p. 11.

     
  • 17. 
    Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 4th Assessment report, adopted on 17 November 2007 in Valencia, Spain, and available at www.ipcc.ch

     
  • 18. 
    Conclusions of the meeting of the European Council of 8-9 March 2007 in Brussels.

     
  • 19. 
    COM(2006) 583, 6.10.2006.

     
  • 20. 
    Directive 2003/87/EC.

     
  • 21. 
    13th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC, and 3rd Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol, held in Bali, Indonesia from 3-14 December 2007.

     
  • 22. 
    OJ L 49, 19.2.2004, p. 1.

     
  • 23. 
    OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 23. Decision as amended by Decision 2006/512/EC (OJ L 200, 22.7.2006, p. 11).

     
  • 24. 
    Emissions Trading Scheme
     
  • 25. 
    Emissions Trading Scheme
     
  • 26. 
    Emissions Trading Scheme
     
  • 27. 
    Emissions Trading Scheme
     
  • 28. 
    Emissions Trading Scheme
     
  • 29. 
    Emissions Trading Scheme
     
  • 30. 
    Directive 2003/87/EC.

     
  • 31. 
    The World Bank, State and Trends of the Carbon Market, May 2007.

     
  • 32. 
    EU objectives for the further development of the international climate regime beyond 2012, Council Conclusions of 20 February 2007, available from:register.consilium.europa.eu/pdf/en/07/st06

     
  • 33. 
    These figures are estimations, which can be refined further.

     
  • 34. 
    Directive xxxx/xx/EC on the geological storage of carbon dioxide.

     
  • 35. 
    Expenditure that does not fall under
     
  • 36. 
    Expenditure within Article xx 01 04 of Title xx.

     
  • 37. 
    Expenditure within Chapter xx 01 other than Articles xx 01 04 or xx 01 05.

     
  • 38. 
    See points 19 and 24 of the Interinstitutional Agreement.

     
  • 39. 
    The reports reflecting the issues discussed and the outcome of the discussions are available from: ec.europa.eu/environment/climat/emission/review_en

     
  • 40. 
    Cost of which is NOT covered by the reference amount.

     
  • 41. 
    Cost of which is NOT covered by the reference amount.

     
  • 42. 
    Cost of which is included in the reference amount.

     
  • 43. 
    Specify the type of committee and the group to which it belongs.

     
  • 44. 
    The World Bank, State and Trends of the Carbon Market, May 2007.

     
  • 45. 
    Directive 2003/87/EC.

     
  • 46. 
    ibid

     
  • 47. 
    The reports reflecting the issues discussed and the outcome of the discussions are available from: ec.europa.eu/environment/climat/emission/review_en

     
  • 48. 
    It has been suggested that compliance costs could potentially be reduced by up to 30-40% through the inclusion of new sectors and gases provided, however, that certain conditions including accurate monitoring, reporting and verification issues are met. See Final Report of the 1st meeting of the ECCP Working Group on Emissions Trading on the Review of the EU ETS on the Scope of the Directive, ec.europa.eu/environment/climat/emission/review_en

     
  • 49. 
    These figures are estimations, which can be refined further.

     
  • 50. 
    First reading opinion of the European Parliament and political agreement of the Council, on the Commission proposal to include aviation in the EU ETS.

     
  • 51. 
    When complete emission figures are available for 2006, the Commission would be willing to consider using the average emissions in 2005 and 2006 in the EU ETS as the basis for this distribution.

     
  • 52. 
    The World Bank, State and Trends of the Carbon Market, May 2007.

     
  • 53. 
    Emissions Trading Scheme
     
  • 54. 
    OJ C , , p. .

     
  • 55. 
    OJ C , , p. .

     
  • 56. 
    OJ C , , p. .

     
  • 57. 
    OJ C , , p. .

     
  • 58. 
    OJ L 275, 25.10.2003, p. 32. Directive as amended by Directive 2004/101/EC ( OJ L 338, 13.11.2004, p. 18).

     
  • 59. 
    OJ L 33, 7.2.1994, p. 11.

     
  • 60. 
    Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 4th Assessment report, adopted on 17 November 2007 in Valencia, Spain, and available at www.ipcc.ch

     
  • 61. 
    Conclusions of the meeting of the European Council of 8-9 March 2007 in Brussels.

     
  • 62. 
    COM(2006) 583, 6.10.2006.

     
  • 63. 
    Directive 2003/87/EC.

     
  • 64. 
    13th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC, and 3rd Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol, held in Bali, Indonesia from 3-14 December 2007.

     
  • 65. 
    OJ L 49, 19.2.2004, p. 1.

     
  • 66. 
    OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 23. Decision as amended by Decision 2006/512/EC (OJ L 200, 22.7.2006, p. 11).

     
  • 67. 
    Emissions Trading Scheme
     
  • 68. 
    Emissions Trading Scheme
     
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    Emissions Trading Scheme
     
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    Emissions Trading Scheme
     
  • 71. 
    Emissions Trading Scheme
     
  • 72. 
    Emissions Trading Scheme
     
  • 73. 
    Directive 2003/87/EC.

     
  • 74. 
    The World Bank, State and Trends of the Carbon Market, May 2007.

     
  • 75. 
    EU objectives for the further development of the international climate regime beyond 2012, Council Conclusions of 20 February 2007, available from:register.consilium.europa.eu/pdf/en/07/st06

     
  • 76. 
    These figures are estimations, which can be refined further.

     
  • 77. 
    Directive xxxx/xx/EC on the geological storage of carbon dioxide.

     
  • 78. 
    Expenditure that does not fall under
     
  • 79. 
    Expenditure within Article xx 01 04 of Title xx.

     
  • 80. 
    Expenditure within Chapter xx 01 other than Articles xx 01 04 or xx 01 05.

     
  • 81. 
    See points 19 and 24 of the Interinstitutional Agreement.

     
  • 82. 
    The reports reflecting the issues discussed and the outcome of the discussions are available from: ec.europa.eu/environment/climat/emission/review_en

     
  • 83. 
    Cost of which is NOT covered by the reference amount.

     
  • 84. 
    Cost of which is NOT covered by the reference amount.

     
  • 85. 
    Cost of which is included in the reference amount.

     
  • 86. 
    Specify the type of committee and the group to which it
     
  • 87. 
    De Europese Commissie kent nummers toe aan officiële documenten van de Europese Unie. De Commissie maakt onderscheid in een aantal typen documenten door middel van het toekennen van verschillende nummerseries. Het onderscheid is gebaseerd op het soort document en/of de instelling van de Unie van wie het document afkomstig is.
     
  • 88. 
    De Raad van de Europese Unie kent aan wetgevingsdossiers een uniek toe. Dit nummer bestaat uit een vijfcijferig volgnummer gevolgd door een schuine streep met de laatste twee cijfers van het jaartal, bijvoorbeeld 12345/00 - een document met nummer 12345 uit het jaar 2000.
     
  • 89. 
    Het interinstitutionele nummer is een nummerreeks die binnen de Europese Unie toegekend wordt aan voorstellen voor regelgeving van de Europese Commissie.
    Binnen de Europese Unie worden nog een aantal andere nummerseries gebruikt. Iedere instelling heeft één of meerdere sets documenten met ieder een eigen nummering. Die reeksen komen niet overeen met elkaar of het interinstitutioneel nummer.
     
  • 90. 
    Deze databank van de Europese Unie biedt de mogelijkheid de actuele werkzaamheden (workflow) van de Europese instellingen (Europees Parlement, Raad, ESC, Comité van de Regio's, Europese Centrale Bank, Hof van Justitie enz.) te volgen. EURlex volgt alle voorstellen (zoals wetgevende en begrotingsdossiers) en mededelingen van de Commissie, vanaf het moment dat ze aan de Raad of het Europees Parlement worden voorgelegd.
     
  • 91. 
    Als dag van bekendmaking van een Europees besluit geldt de dag waarop het besluit in het Publicatieblad wordt bekendgemaakt, en daardoor in alle officiële talen van de Europese Unie bij het Publicatiebureau beschikbaar is.
     
  • 92. 
    This legally binding act of the European Union establishes a set of objectives which all member states of the European Union must fulfil. The member states are required to implement directives. The member states are free to choose the manner they see fit to fulfil the required objectives.