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Commission of the European Communities v. Finland

Reporter Info: [2006] C-107/05
Status: Successful
Case Categories:
  • Suits against governments
    • GHG emissions reduction and trading
      • EU ETS
Jurisdictions:
  • European Union
    • European Court of Justice
Principal Laws:
  • European Union
    • Secondary Law
      • Directives
        • 2003/87/EC
Summary:

Finland failed to apply in full the EU ETS to the province of Aland. The Commission brought this action under the Article 226 EC procedure, contending that Finland had failed to properly implement the Directive. The Court agreed with the Commission, holding that Finland, by not implementing Directive 2003/87/EC in due time, failed to fulfill its obligations.

At Issue: Compel Finland to comply with obligations under Directive 2003/87/EC
Case Documents:
Filing Date Type File Summary
03/03/2005 Judgment Download No summary available.

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