Press release 27/2025 from 25.06.2025 | Last changed: 31.07.2025
Germany cancels emissions certificates linked to coal-phase out
… linked to coal-phase out Emissions trading provides incentives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Source: kbarzycki / stock.adobe.com For the first time, Germany … effect': Without additional cancellation, the freed-up certificates could be used to emit more CO2 elsewhere in the European Union and other countries participating in the trading system (Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein). The emission reductions associated with the coal …