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The role of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme in UK decarbonisation and how the UK ETS Authority is developing the scheme.
This page provides an overview of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS)…
The UK ETS Authority is seeking views on the development of UK Emissions Trading Scheme markets policies.
Executive Summary Background The UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) is…
We're seeking views on extending the UK Emissions Trading Scheme beyond the end of Phase I.
Foreword The UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) is a cap-and-trade scheme…
Rhagair Cynllun capio a masnachu yw Cynllun Masnachu Allyriadau (ETS) y…
The UK ETS Authority is seeking views on proposals to alter free allocation methodology for stationary sectors to better target those most at risk of carbon leakage.
The UK ETS Authority is seeking views on using the Carbon Leakage List to determine UK ETS free allocation eligibility, and proposals for free allocation adjustment for sectors covered by the UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mech…
The Carbon Budget and Growth Delivery Plan sets out how the government meets its statutory carbon budgets and secure the benefits of this transition for people and businesses.
The UK ETS Authority is seeking views on the impact of the end of aviation free allocation in 2026 on regional connectivity.
We want your views on the proposed updates to our charges for UK ETS, CORSIA and, the UK ETS and national registries.
Joint response from the UK ETS Authority to the 2024 targeted consultation on technical and operational amendments to the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS).
We want your views on proposed updates to the Environment Agency enforcement and sanctions policy to include the UK ETS and CORSIA.
Statement of plans to continue the UK ETS at least until 2050, to continue developing the scheme and to explore its expansion to new sectors.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The UK ETS Authority is seeking views on the development of the UK Emissions Trading Scheme.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Delivery plan setting out the package of proposals and policies that enable carbon budgets to be met.
Seeking views on the revised draft National Air Pollution Control Programme (NAPCP).
The National Air Pollution Control Programme (NAPCP) sets out measures and analysis for how emission reduction commitments can be met across the UK.
We're seeking views on the risk of carbon leakage due to the indirect emission cost from the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) and compensation price support (CPS) mechanism plus feedback on sector eligibility and scheme…
Proposed amendments to support effective operation of the UK Emission Trading Scheme (UK ETS) by addressing a number of residual technical issues identified during the development and legislation of the scheme.
We want your comments on our proposed charges for the UK Emissions trading scheme (UK ETS).
We welcome comments on our questions about how, if introduced, the Carbon Emissions Tax would operate and on proposals for development of the tax.
The UK government and devolved administrations are seeking evidence on free allocation in the UK Emissions Trading Scheme.
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