EU’s upcoming definition of ‘waste heat’ reopens ETS controversy

Published 17:37 on July 5, 2024  /  Last updated at 17:37 on July 5, 2024  / Emanuela Barbiroglio /  EMEA, EU ETS

An upcoming European Commission guidance document designed to help the 27 EU member states interpret the legal definition of 'waste heat' is likely to create some conflict when released later this month, as the waste incineration sector recently entered the EU's Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS).
An upcoming European Commission guidance document designed to help the 27 EU member states interpret the legal definition of 'waste heat' is likely to create some conflict when released later this month, as the waste incineration sector recently entered the EU's Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS).


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