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New German heating law will raise GHG emissions gap by 20-32% -study

Published 15:47 on March 4, 2026 / Last updated at 15:47 on March 4, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Transport & Heating Fuels)

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The Building Modernisation Act presented by the German government last week would lead to significantly higher greenhouse gas emissions from buildings – and therefore increase pressure on the future EU ETS2 price – a German non-profit said on Wednesday.
The Building Modernisation Act presented by the German government last week would lead to significantly higher greenhouse gas emissions from buildings – and therefore increase pressure on the future EU ETS2 price – a German non-profit said on Wednesday.


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