Microlime

Microlime is a production of lime, or calcination of dolomite/magnesite installation in Portugal. In 2025 it reported 27,157 tonnes of verified emissions against 17,893 free allowances.

Key figures

Country

Portugal

Activity

Production of lime, or calcination of dolomite/magnesite

Installation ID

PT 5

Verified emissions, 2025

27,157 tCO₂e

Free allocation, 2025

17,893 allowances

Allowance position, 2025

9,264 short

Compliance, 2024

A

Permit

32

Data as of

1 April 2026

Emissions and free allocation by year

Verified emissions Free allocation
Verified emissions and free allocation of MicrolimeVerified emissions and free allocation from 2013 to 2025.012.5k25k37.5k50k2013 verified emissions: 42,487 t2014 verified emissions: 37,973 t2015 verified emissions: 35,449 t2016 verified emissions: 37,290 t2017 verified emissions: 35,477 t2018 verified emissions: 28,716 t2019 verified emissions: 30,013 t2020 verified emissions: 33,192 t2021 verified emissions: 25,788 t2022 verified emissions: 24,237 t2023 verified emissions: 24,434 t2024 verified emissions: 27,680 t2025 verified emissions: 27,157 t2013 free allocation: 33,187 t2014 free allocation: 32,611 t2015 free allocation: 32,028 t2016 free allocation: 31,439 t2017 free allocation: 30,843 t2018 free allocation: 30,242 t2019 free allocation: 29,632 t2020 free allocation: 29,022 t2021 free allocation: 19,409 t2022 free allocation: 16,831 t2023 free allocation: 15,348 t2024 free allocation: 17,602 t2025 free allocation: 17,893 t2013201520172019202120232025
YearVerified emissions (t) Free allocationPosition
2025 27,157 17,893 9,264 short
2024 27,680 17,602 10,078 short
2023 24,434 15,348 9,086 short
2022 24,237 16,831 7,406 short
2021 25,788 19,409 6,379 short
2020 33,192 29,022 4,170 short
2019 30,013 29,632 381 short
2018 28,716 30,242 1,526 surplus
2017 35,477 30,843 4,634 short
2016 37,290 31,439 5,851 short
2015 35,449 32,028 3,421 short
2014 37,973 32,611 5,362 short
2013 42,487 33,187 9,300 short

Verified emissions changed by -36.1% from 2013 to 2025.

Source: European Commission, Union Registry · Data as of 1 April 2026

Allowance position

In 2025, verified emissions exceeded free allocation by 9,264 allowances, which the operator had to obtain.

Illustrative value at the latest reference price of €85.90 (28 September 2026): €795,778. Not the installation's actual cost, which depends on when and how it acquired allowances.

Price source: EU ETS primary auctions · latest price

Compliance status for 2024: A. The number of allowances surrendered by 30 September 2025 was greater than or equal to verified emissions.

Nearby installations

Production of lime, or calcination of dolomite/magnesite installations in Portugal, largest first.

Questions about Microlime

How much did Microlime emit in 2025?

27,157 tonnes of verified emissions, per EU Union Registry compliance data.

How many free allowances did Microlime receive?

17,893 in 2025.

Did Microlime surrender enough allowances?

Its compliance status for 2024 is recorded as "A": The number of allowances surrendered by 30 September 2025 was greater than or equal to verified emissions.