Dutch waste industry protests plans to sharply curtail CO2 allowances

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Waste companies in the Netherlands are up in arms over budget plans involving a dramatic cut in the number of CO2 allowances allotted to waste to energy (wte) plants. They warn that the resulting rise in carbon emission levy payments for plant operators would also increase costs for citizens and could ultimately undermine efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Ahead of a debate on the 2025 Budget Plan in the Netherland's lower house (Tweede Kamer) last week, the Dutch Waste Management Association (DWMA) called on legislators to amend the budget proposal and suspend the tightening of the carbon levy for waste incineration plants....

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