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Waste industry says Commission should take a ‘holistic’ approach to its inclusion in EU ETS

Published 14:55 on August 1, 2025 / Last updated at 14:55 on August 1, 2025 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation)

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If extending the EU ETS to municipal waste incineration, the European Commission should consider including the entire sector to avoid waste leakage and ensure that all those responsible for the pollution are taxed, industry associations and NGOs have said.
If extending the EU ETS to municipal waste incineration, the European Commission should consider including the entire sector to avoid waste leakage and ensure that all those responsible for the pollution are taxed, industry associations and NGOs have said.


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