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Requirement · TRANS-01

Member States must adopt, publish and notify to the Commission their national transposition measures for this Directive by 31 December 2028 (with an earlier 31 December 2027 deadline for specific permitting-related provisions), applying the general measures from 1 January 2029.

Member States must comply, and this is not law yet.

Why it matters

This is a Commission proposal: it is not law yet, and it can change before it is.

  • It is Art. 3(1), Transposition, in the EU ETS revision. as of 2026-08-14
  • The act gives its timing as: by 31 December 2028; apply from 1 January 2029. as of 2026-08-14
  • It names no industry: it applies across the economy rather than to one of them. as of 2026-08-14
  • Compliance is checked by self-declaration, one-off. as of 2026-08-14
Addressee Member StatesAct COM(2026) 616 final, 2026/0212 (COD)Article Art. 3(1), TranspositionClass Governments

The rule

New — no predecessor
Trigger

entry into force of this Directive

Obligation

Member States must adopt, publish and notify to the Commission their national transposition measures for this Directive by 31 December 2028 (with an earlier 31 December 2027 deadline for specific permitting-related provisions), applying the general measures from 1 January 2029.

Who is affected

Addressee
Member States
Class
Governments
Sectors
No sector named — applies by size or activity
Applies
by 31 December 2028; apply from 1 January 2029

Burden drivers

D1 — 1 of 7 marks fire on this provision.

Source text

Verbatim

Member States shall adopt and publish, by 31 December 2028 at the latest, the laws, regulations and administrative provisions necessary to comply with this Directive. They shall forthwith communicate to the Commission the text of those provisions.

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