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Bundesgesetz über ein System für den Handel mit Treibhausgasemissionszertifikaten (Emissionszertifikategesetz 2011 – EZG 2011)

Federal law on a system for trading in greenhouse gas emission certificates (Emission Certificates Act 2011 – EZG 2011)

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Summary

The aim of this federal law is to create a system for trading in greenhouse gas emission certificates in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in a cost-effective and economically efficient manner.

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Issuer

Austria

Year

2011

Region

Europe

Issuer (type)

Rechtsinformationssystem des Bundes, Bundesministerium für Finanzen (Government)

Policy Type

Disclosure

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory


Main industries targeted
  • Manufacturing
  • Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation
  • Transportation & Warehousing
  • Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas Extraction
Restrictiveness

Low

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  • SDG 5: Gender Equality
  • SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 13: Climate Action

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