EMEA > ANALYSIS: Trash talk – Adding waste incinerators to the EU carbon market

ANALYSIS: Trash talk – Adding waste incinerators to the EU carbon market

Published 21:16 on February 7, 2022  /  Last updated at 22:22 on February 7, 2022  / Roy Manuell /  EMEA, EU ETS

A senior EU lawmaker has broken with Brussels in wanting to put incinerators in the bloc's ETS, but the potentially meagre climate benefits involved risk upsetting the delicate trade-offs inherent in cutting waste emissions.
A senior EU lawmaker has broken with Brussels in wanting to put incinerators in the bloc's ETS, but the potentially meagre climate benefits involved risk upsetting the delicate trade-offs inherent in cutting waste emissions.


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