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EU plans to impose emissions costs on waste incineration plants

European Union plans will require waste incineration plants to pay for carbon dioxide emissions. This move aims to encourage reuse and reduce waste generation across member states. The industry argues this unfairly penalizes incinerator owners instead of waste producers. Officials are considering a 2031 start date for these new emissions trading rules. The proposal also seeks to monitor landfill emissions to boost recycling efforts.

8 Jul 2026 9:59 pm