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UK Allowances (UKA)

The four governments of the UK have launched the UK ETS, thus, increasing the climate ambition of the UK’s carbon pricing policy while protecting the competitiveness of UK businesses.

UK ETS Free Allowances and Reporting Deadlines

The UK ETS applies to energy-intensive industries, power generation, and aviation sectors.

Since 2022 free allocation are allocated on or before 28 February of each year. The deadline for submitting verified Activity Level Data Reports will be the 31 March of each year. Operators with eligible installations who applied for free allowances for 2021-2025 and UK ETS new entrants will be granted free allowances by the UK ETS authority.


Does the new UK ETS apply to you?

Our team operates around the clock as a verified actor to conduct trading activities that fall within the UK ETS scope.

Aither Guides you Through all the Needed Steps for Compliance

1

Start monitoring your emissions

1st January
  • Open an ETSWAP account.
  • Apply for an emissions monitoring plan.
  • Submit the application to your regulator via ETSWAP.
2

Free allowances allocation

28th February

The Registry Administrator will open the Aircraft Operator Holding Account (AOHA) to record free allowance allocations annual verified aviation emissions, allowance transfers, allowance surrenders.

3

Sumbission of the verified annual emissions report

31st March

The report is for the previous scheme year. The verified annual emissions figure will then be entered into the AOHA by the Registry Administrator.

4

Surrender of allowances

30th April

Surrender allowances that are equivalent to your reportable emissions. Use the free or bought allowances to cancel your emissions.

5

Submission of the improvement report

30th June

If applicable, submit an improvement report.

6

Submission of the improvement report

31st December
  • Notify the regulator of any significant or non-significant changes to your emissions monitoring plan.
  • Complete your monitoring for that scheme year.

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