EU ETS installations in Germany
In 2025, 1,720 installations reported 263,156,672 tonnes of verified emissions and received 112,504,268 free allowances. 2,188 installations are on record since 2013.
Reporting in 2025
1,720
Verified emissions
263,156,672 t
Free allocation
112,504,268
Allocation as share of emissions
42.8%
Source: European Commission, Union Registry · Data as of 1 April 2026
By activity, 2025
- Combustion of fuels 168,566,189 t · 941
- Production of pig iron or steel 24,161,002 t · 41
- Refining of mineral oil 19,709,616 t · 21
- Production of cement clinker 14,396,921 t · 34
- Production of lime, or calcination of dolomite/magnesite 7,624,700 t · 56
- Production of bulk chemicals 6,068,134 t · 138
- Production of ammonia 3,197,037 t · 5
- Production of paper or cardboard 3,116,978 t · 119
- Production of coke 2,978,951 t · 4
- Manufacture of glass 2,529,254 t · 65
- Production or processing of ferrous metals 2,487,300 t · 60
- Production of hydrogen and synthesis gas 2,393,135 t · 27
- Manufacture of ceramics 1,030,510 t · 109
- Production of primary aluminium 1,012,188 t · 8
- Production of soda ash and sodium bicarbonate 910,863 t · 4
- Production or processing of non-ferrous metals 602,681 t · 15
- Production of secondary aluminium 508,620 t · 9
- Production of carbon black 506,712 t · 4
- Production or processing of gypsum or plasterboard 440,236 t · 36
- Manufacture of mineral wool 327,872 t · 7
- Production of pulp 312,479 t · 6
- Production of nitric acid 121,519 t · 7
- Production of adipic acid 83,210 t · 3
- Metal ore roasting or sintering 70,565 t · 1
Installations
Largest 2025 verified emissions first; installations that did not report in 2025 follow.
- Dampfheizkraftwerk VEO 1,903,845 t in 2025
- Kraftwerk Hamborn Block 5 1,891,570 t in 2025
- Heizkraftwerk ThyssenKrupp Stahl AG Duisburg Hamb. 1,875,710 t in 2025
- Kokerei Duisburg Schwelgern 1,801,163 t in 2025
- Mineralölraffinerie Leuna 1,667,510 t in 2025
- Kraftwerk Emsland (Lingen) 1,623,104 t in 2025
- Kraftwerk Rostock 1,586,617 t in 2025
- Heizkraftwerk Walsum 1,543,124 t in 2025
- Werk Flandersbach-Anlage zum Brennen v. Kalkstein 1,524,797 t in 2025
- Steinkohlekraftwerk Wilhelmshaven 1,504,581 t in 2025
- Heizkraftwerk Heilbronn 1,300,349 t in 2025
- GuD-Anlage A 800 1,299,349 t in 2025
- Roheisen-und Stahlerzeugung 1,289,771 t in 2025
- HKW Reuter West 1,269,540 t in 2025
- Heizkraftwerk Niehl 1,206,957 t in 2025
- Raffinerie Wesseling 1,181,289 t in 2025
- Kraftwerk Altbach 1,174,260 t in 2025
- Raffinerie Godorf 1,168,448 t in 2025
- Ammoniakanlage 2 1,112,586 t in 2025
- Ammoniakanlage 1,089,861 t in 2025
- RUHR OEL GmbH - Werk Horst - CO2-Glocke 1,086,069 t in 2025
- Raffinerie als Glocke 1,083,008 t in 2025
- GKH - Gemeinschaftskraftwerk Hannover GmbH 1,053,493 t in 2025
- Heizkraftwerk Lausward 1,040,174 t in 2025
- Mineralölverarbeitung Burghausen 1,002,359 t in 2025