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Regulation (EU) No 525/2013 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

Regulation (EU) No 525/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 May 2013 on a mechanism for monitoring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions and for reporting other information at national and Union level relevant to climate change and repealing Decision No 280/2004/EC (Text with EEA relevance)

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. CHAPTER 1 SUBJECT MATTER, SCOPE AND DEFINITIONS

    1. Article 1.Subject matter

    2. Article 2.Scope

    3. Article 3.Definitions

  3. CHAPTER 2 LOW-CARBON DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES

    1. Article 4.Low-carbon development strategies

  4. CHAPTER 3 REPORTING ON HISTORICAL GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AND REMOVALS

    1. Article 5.National inventory systems

    2. Article 6.Union inventory system

    3. Article 7.Greenhouse gas inventories

    4. Article 8.Approximated greenhouse gas inventories

    5. Article 9.Procedures for completing emission estimates to compile the Union inventory

  5. CHAPTER 4 REGISTRIES

    1. Article 10.Establishment and operation of registries

    2. Article 11.Retirement of units under the Kyoto Protocol

  6. CHAPTER 5 REPORTING ON POLICIES AND MEASURES AND ON PROJECTIONS OF ANTHROPOGENIC GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS BY SOURCES AND REMOVALS BY SINKS

    1. Article 12.National and Union systems for policies and measures and projections

    2. Article 13.Reporting on policies and measures

    3. Article 14.Reporting on projections

  7. CHAPTER 6 REPORTING ON OTHER INFORMATION RELEVANT FOR CLIMATE CHANGE

    1. Article 15.Reporting on national adaptation actions

    2. Article 16.Reporting on financial and technology support provided to developing countries

    3. Article 17.Reporting on the use of auctioning revenue and project credits

    4. Article 18.Biennial reports and national communications

  8. CHAPTER 7 UNION EXPERT REVIEW OF GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS

    1. Article 19.Inventory review

    2. Article 20.Addressing the effects of recalculations

  9. CHAPTER 8 REPORTING ON PROGRESS TOWARDS UNION AND INTERNATIONAL COMMITMENTS

    1. Article 21.Reporting on progress

    2. Article 22.Report on the additional period for fulfilling commitments under the Kyoto Protocol

  10. CHAPTER 9 COOPERATION AND SUPPORT

    1. Article 23.Cooperation between the Member States and the Union

    2. Article 24.Role of the European Environment Agency

  11. CHAPTER 10 DELEGATION

    1. Article 25.Exercise of the delegation

  12. CHAPTER 11 FINAL PROVISIONS

    1. Article 26.Committee procedure

    2. Article 27.Review

    3. Article 28.Repeal

    4. Article 29.Entry into force

  13. Signature

    1. ANNEX I

      GREENHOUSE GASES

      1. Carbon dioxide (CO2)

      2. Methane (CH4)

      3. Nitrous Oxide (N2O)

      4. Sulphur hexafluoride (SF6)

      5. Nitrogen trifluoride (NF3)

      6. Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs):

      7. HFC-23 CHF3 HFC-32 CH2F2 HFC-41 CH3F HFC-125 CHF2CF3 HFC-134 CHF2CHF2...

      8. Perfluorocarbons (PFCs):

      9. PFC-14, Perfluoromethane, CF4 PFC-116, Perfluoroethane, C2F6 PFC-218, Perfluoropropane, C3F8 PFC-318,...

    2. ANNEX II

      The sum of the effects of recalculated greenhouse gas emissions by Member State as referred to in Article 20(1)

      1. The sum of the effects of recalculated greenhouse gas emissions...

      2. ∑ i = 2013 2020 t i,2022 − e i,2022...

      3. Where:

      4. ti, is the Member State’s annual emission allocation for year...

    3. ANNEX III

    4. ANNEX IIIA

      1. Methodologies for monitoring and reporting referred to in point (da)...

      2. Approach 3: Geographically-explicit land-use conversion data in accordance with the...

      3. Tier 1 methodology in accordance with the 2006 IPCC Guidelines...

      4. For emissions and removals for a carbon pool that accounts...

      5. Member States are encouraged to apply Tier 3 methodology, in...

    5. ANNEX IV

  15. ATTACHMENTS

    1. Commission statements

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