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Allocation of aviation allowances in an EEA-wide Emissions Trading System
Legislation
- Commission decision on benchmarks to allocate greenhouse gas emission allowances free of charge to aircraft operators of 26 September 2011
- EEA Joint Committe Decision 122/2011 of 21 October 2011
[11 KB] - Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 93/2011 of 20 July 2011 [20 KB]
- Draft decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 87/2011 of 1 July 2011 [16 KB]
- Commission Decision 2011/389/EU of 30 June 2011 on the Union-wide quantity of allowances referred to in Article 3e(3)(a) to (d) of Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowances trading within the Community
- 2011/149/EU: Commission Decision of 7 March 2011 on historical aviation emissions pursuant to Article 3c(4) of Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a scheme for greenhouse gas emission allowance trading within the Community
Historical aviation emissions calculation methodology
- D1 - Report on the review of the EUROCONTROL process for the estimation of the historical annual CO2 aviation emissions in line with the Directive prescriptions [2.52 MB]
- D2 - Report on the verification of the calculation of the 2004, 2005 and 2006 historical annual CO2 aviation emissions estimates based on the process reviewed in D1 [2.20 MB]
- D3 - Methodology for reconciling the historical annual CO2 aviation emissions estimates based on the actual fuel burn information as provided to EUROCONTROL by volunteer aircraft operators [2.71 MB]
- D4 - Review and validation of EUROCONTROL calculation of the adjustments of the 2004, 2005 and 2006 historical annual CO2 aviation emissions in the EU-27 [829 KB]
- Eurocontrol's report "EU Emissions Trading Scheme. Historical Aviation CO2 emissions for 2004, 2005 and 2006" [216 KB]