UK energy-from-waste plants face high ETS costs, unless pressure is applied to waste producers -trade group

Published 13:07 on March 4, 2025  /  Last updated at 13:07 on March 4, 2025  / /  EMEA, UK ETS, Voluntary

Charges under the UK Emissions Trading Scheme allocated to the energy from waste (EfW) sector should fully reflect the composition of the waste stream in question, in order to drive the intended carbon reduction in EfW feedstock and increase recycling rates, according to an industry body.
Charges under the UK Emissions Trading Scheme allocated to the energy from waste (EfW) sector should fully reflect the composition of the waste stream in question, in order to drive the intended carbon reduction in EfW feedstock and increase recycling rates, according to an industry body.


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