environmental law & climate change
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local environmental law
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legal updates across CEE
Romania: DRS packaging to go live soon
The implementation of the deposit return system ("DRS") for bottled water, soft drinks, beer, cider, wine and spirits ("DRS products") in disposable plastic, glass or metal packaging of between 0.1l and 3l, will kick-off on 30 November 2023. As of that date, Romanians will be able to return the packaging of these beverages to the reverse vending machines provided by retailers or producers, as per the legal provisions.
Changes in EU emissions trading: on the road to climate neutrality
The European Union has adopted far-reaching reforms to the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) to meet its ambitious target of reducing net greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55 % by 2030. These reforms are part of the "Fit for 55" package and are intended to play a central role in combating climate change. Below we provide a brief overview of the measures adopted and their national implementation.
Änderungen im EU-Emissionshandel: Auf dem Weg zur Klimaneutralität
Die Europäische Union hat weitreichende Reformen im EU-Emissionshandelssystem (EU-ETS) beschlossen, um ihr ehrgeiziges Ziel einer Reduktion der Netto-Treibhausgasemissionen bis 2030 um mindestens 55% zu erreichen. Diese Reformen sind Teil des "Fit for 55"-Pakets und sollen eine zentrale Rolle bei der Bekämpfung des Klimawandels spielen. Nachstehend geben wir einen kurzen Überblick über die beschlossenen Maßnahmen und die nationale Umsetzung.
Romania launches new renewables CfD support scheme targeting 5 GW of onshore wind and solar capacities
Romania is on the verge of introducing a much-awaited new support scheme for renewable energy. On 7 August 2023, the Romanian Ministry of Energy launched for public consultations a draft decision approving the legal framework for the implementation and functioning of the Contracts for Difference ("CfD") support scheme for low-carbon technologies ("CfD Scheme").
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