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Regulation (EU) 2026/6672025/0524(COD)COM(2025)524ENVI

Framework for achieving climate neutrality

Amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1119 establishing the framework for achieving climate neutrality

Stage
In force, reached 18 Mar 2026
In force
In force since 7 Apr 2026 · CELEX 32026R0667
Procedure
OLP · Ordinary legislative procedure
Rapporteur
Ondřej Knotek (PfE)
Lead DG
DG CLIMA
Commissioner
Wopke Hoekstra
Council configuration
Environment Council
Last activity
17 Apr 2026
Legal basis
TFEU Art. 192; TFEU Art. 294
69 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Publication in the Official Journal, 17 Apr 2026.

Show the earlier record: 52 dates, 2 Jul 2025 to 9 Apr 2026
  1. 2 Jul 2025
    • Adoption of legislative proposal by the Commission
  2. 7 Jul 2025
    • Referred to committee
  3. 9 Jul 2025
    • Plenary vote
  4. 14 Jul 2025
    • Deliberations in Council working party
  5. 22 Jul 2025
    • Deliberations in Council working party
  6. 24 Jul 2025
    • Committee report tabled
    • EP committee draft report
  7. 26 Aug 2025
    • Committee opinion tabled
  8. 2 Sept 2025
    • Deliberations in Council working party
  9. 8 Sept 2025
    • Committee opinion adopted
  10. 9 Sept 2025
    • Committee amendments tabled
    • Tabling of amendments in the EP committee responsible
  11. 12 Sept 2025
    • Committee opinion tabled
  12. 17 Sept 2025
    • Feedback on adopted proposal closed: European Climate Law amendment, 244 responses · Commission
  13. 18 Sept 2025
    • General approach by the Council
  14. 21 Oct 2025
    • Retained as a pending proposal in the Commission work programme · Commission
  15. 29 Oct 2025
    • Deliberations in Coreper
  16. 31 Oct 2025
    • Deliberations in Coreper
  17. 4 Nov 2025
    • General approach by the Council
  18. 5 Nov 2025
    • Committee opinion adopted
  19. 10 Nov 2025
    • Committee report adopted
    • Tabled for plenary
  20. 12 Nov 2025
    • Debate in plenary
  21. 13 Nov 2025
    • EP decision on amendments to the legislative proposal
    • Plenary vote
    • Plenary amended the proposal
    • Referred back to committee for interinstitutional negotiations
  22. 3 Dec 2025
    • Deliberations in Coreper
  23. 9 Dec 2025
    • Interinstitutional negotiations
  24. 10 Dec 2025
    • Deliberations in Coreper
  25. 19 Dec 2025
    • Endorsement of the provisional agreement by Coreper
  26. 19 Jan 2026
    • Committee approved the provisional agreement
  27. 1 Feb 2026
    • Tabled for plenary
  28. 4 Feb 2026
    • Tabled for plenary
  29. 10 Feb 2026
    • Plenary adopted first-reading position
    • Plenary vote
  30. 5 Mar 2026
    • Approval of the EP's first reading position by the Council (adoption of the legislative act) · Council
  31. 11 Mar 2026
    • Signature by the president of the EP and by the president of the Council
    • Signed
  32. 18 Mar 2026
    • Published in the Official Journal
    • Voting result REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Regulation (EU) 2021/1119 as regards the setting of a Union intermediate climate target for 2040 - Adoption of the legislative act - 4159th meeting of the COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (Justice and Home Affairs) 5 March 2026, Brussels
  33. 19 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  34. 20 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  35. 21 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  36. 22 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  37. 23 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  38. 24 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  39. 25 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  40. 28 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  41. 29 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  42. 30 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  43. 31 Mar 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  44. 1 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  45. 2 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  46. 3 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  47. 4 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  48. 5 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  49. 6 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  50. 7 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  51. 8 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  52. 9 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  1. 10 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  2. 11 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  3. 12 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  4. 13 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  5. 14 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  6. 15 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  7. 16 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  8. 17 Apr 2026
    • Publication in the Official Journal
23 people

Who is on it

The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.

RoleNameGroupCountryCommittee
RapporteurOndřej KnotekPfECZENVI
Shadow rapporteurAnja ArndtESNDEENVI
Shadow rapporteurAnna ZalewskaECRPLENVI
Shadow rapporteurCatarina MartinsThe LeftPTENVI
Shadow rapporteurGerben-Jan GerbrandyRenewNLENVI
Shadow rapporteurJavi LópezS&DESENVI
Shadow rapporteurLena SchillingGreens/EFAATENVI
Shadow rapporteurLídia PereiraEPPPTENVI
Rapporteur for opinionVeronika VrecionováECRCZAGRI
Rapporteur for opinionNiels FuglsangS&DDKITRE
Rapporteur for opinionVirginijus SinkevičiusGreens/EFALTTRAN
Shadow rapporteur for opinionBeata SzydłoECRPL
Shadow rapporteur for opinionDaniel ObajtekECRPL
Shadow rapporteur for opinionIsabella TovaglieriPfEIT
Shadow rapporteur for opinionJan-Christoph OetjenRenewDE
Shadow rapporteur for opinionJens GiesekeEPPDE
Shadow rapporteur for opinionJohan DanielssonS&DSE
Shadow rapporteur for opinionJüri RatasEPPEE
Shadow rapporteur for opinionKai TegethoffGreens/EFADE
Shadow rapporteur for opinionKatri KulmuniRenewFI
Shadow rapporteur for opinionMerja KyllönenThe LeftFI
Shadow rapporteur for opinionMichael BlossGreens/EFADE
Shadow rapporteur for opinionRoman HaiderPfEAT
2 amendments

Amendments

The texts are in the amendment documents below.

By committee

  • ENVI2
12 documents

Documents

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1 consultation

Consultations on it

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ConsultationFeedback deadlineFeedback received
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This amending regulation updates the EU Emissions Trading System to tighten greenhouse gas reduction targets and strengthen pollution control measures. It establishes binding obligations for member states on calculating emission allowances and enforcing environmental law.

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