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Methane Emissions — Energy Sector

DefinedTerm · Legislation

Mandatory measurement, reporting, and verification of methane emissions across coal, oil, and gas supply chains. EU importers of fossil fuels must ensure third-country suppliers meet equivalent monitoring standards. Phase-in from 2025.

TERM CODE
eu-methane-2024
LEGISLATION IDENTIFIER
EU Methane (2024/1787)
LEGISLATION JURISDICTION
European Union
LEGISLATION LEGAL FORCE
https://schema.org/InForce
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