Notification No.: G.S.R. 517(E) dated June 26, 2026
Applicable Act/Rule: Greenhouse Gases Emission Intensity Target Rules, 2025 (under Energy Conservation Act, 2001 / Carbon Credit Trading Scheme, 2023)
Effective Date: July 02, 2026
Following the Greenhouse Gases Emission Intensity Target Rules, 2025 (G.S.R. 739(E), dated October 8, 2025, covering Aluminium, Cement, Chlor-alkali, Pulp and Paper) and the Amendment Rules dated January 13, 2026 (G.S.R. 25(E), covering Aluminium (Second), Petroleum Refinery, Petrochemical, Textile), this draft proposes extending targets to the Iron and Steel sector.
A Third Schedule is proposed, listing 256 obligated entities (name, address, state registration number) with baseline product output (2023-24), baseline GHG emission intensity (2023-24), and GHG emission intensity targets for Compliance Years 2025-26 and 2026-27. Entities span Gujarat, Odisha, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Meghalaya. Objections may be sent to the Chief Controller of Accounts, MoEFCC, or via email to ccts.hsm-moefcc@gov.in.
“Greenhouse Gases Emission Intensity Target (Amendment) Rules, 2025”; effective from date of publication in the Official Gazette. Full 256-entity Third Schedule is annexed in the source document.
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