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European Commission issues recommendations for EU Methane Regulation implementation

The European Commission has adopted two recommendations to assist Member States with the practical implementation of the EU Methane Regulation.

By 20 Jul 2026 · 13:30 CET Updated 20 Jul 2026 · 13:30 CET

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According to a recent publication from the European Commission, two new recommendations have been issued to guide Member States in the implementation of the EU Methane Regulation. The guidance aims to clarify requirements and support national authorities as they work to align their local policies with the new regulatory framework.

These recommendations, outlined in the Commission’s recent questions and answers document, focus on facilitating a consistent application of the regulation across the bloc. By providing these specific directives, the Commission intends to ensure that member countries can effectively meet the obligations set out under the EU Methane Regulation, which seeks to monitor and reduce methane emissions throughout the European Union.

Source: European Commission. Read the original report ↗

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