Feedback to the Effort Sharing Regulation

September 30, 2016

The European Commission released on 20 July a proposal for regulating emissions of the non-ETS sectors: the Effort Sharing Regulation (ESR). It was followed by a “feedback period” on which stakeholders could provide comments and suggestions to the proposal. This is T&E’s feedback to the ESR.

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