UBA releases studies: potential landfill integration into EU-ETS 1 to prevent waste diversion from incineration; assessment of documentation and verification challenges for imported goods’ origin under EU’s CBAM. Focus: climate, emissions policy.

UBA releases studies: potential landfill integration into EU-ETS 1 to prevent waste diversion from incineration; assessment of documentation and verification challenges for imported goods’ origin under EU’s CBAM. Focus: climate, emissions policy.

UBA-Publications | Newsletter 23.04.2026 | Klima | Energie

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Integration of Landfills into the EU-ETS 1An option to prevent possible waste diversion from municipal waste incineration?This exploratory study assesses whether the potential integration of landfills into the EU-ETS 1 could be a viable strategy to prevent waste streams from being diverted from municipal waste incineration (MWI) to landfills. Such a diversion could result from the potential and currently discussed inclusion of MWI in the EU-ETS 1, leading to additional methane emissions. To this end, the study…SeriesClimate ChangePage number76Year of publication2026

Integration of Landfills into the EU-ETS 1

An option to prevent possible waste diversion from municipal waste incineration?

This exploratory study assesses whether the potential integration of landfills into the EU-ETS 1 could be a viable strategy to prevent waste streams from being diverted from municipal waste incineration (MWI) to landfills. Such a diversion could result from the potential and currently discussed inclusion of MWI in the EU-ETS 1, leading to additional methane emissions. To this end, the study…

Identification of possibilities to prove the origin of a product from a specific installationCarbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM): Advice on the design and implementation of the monitoring, reporting and verification mechanismThe report examines the challenges and methodologies for verifying the origin and emissions of imported goods under the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). The study identifies suitable documentation, evaluates verification challenges for complex goods, and proposes possible solutions to establish proof of origin for EU imports and to address verification challenges for complex goods…SeriesClimate ChangePage number55Year of publication2026

Identification of possibilities to prove the origin of a product from a specific installation

Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM): Advice on the design and implementation of the monitoring, reporting and verification mechanism

The report examines the challenges and methodologies for verifying the origin and emissions of imported goods under the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). The study identifies suitable documentation, evaluates verification challenges for complex goods, and proposes possible solutions to establish proof of origin for EU imports and to address verification challenges for complex goods…

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