Sharing the effort: reducing EU emissions in domestic transport, buildings, agriculture, small industry and waste

The Commission today adopted annual emission allocations for Member States for 2023, 2024 and 2025. This sets the maximum level of greenhouse gas emissions that each Member State can produce per year in sectors covered by European Union legislation on the common effortThe legislation allows Member States to contribute to efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in key sectors: domestic transport, buildings, agriculture, small industry and waste. These sectors are responsible for around 60% of all greenhouse gas emissions in the EU. The remaining emissions are covered by emissions trading system EU and the Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) Regulation.

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