Greenhouse gas emissions activities from ETS2

First option - FREEDOM TO PROVIDE CROSS-BORDER SERVICES
 
If you are established in EU/EEA state, you have freedom to provide services on temporary and occasional basis, without obligation of establishment in Croatia, mandatory membership in professional body and without a prior check.
 
An online declaration is sent at pisarnica@mzozt.hr or ets2@mzozt.hr, along with a photo or a scan of the following documents (signed, without a stamp):
 
Application for a permit for greenhouse gas emissions (form) to which the following documents are attached:
• description of the regulated entity
• types of fuels it releases for consumption and which are used for combustion and the means by which it releases those fuels for consumption
• end use or end uses of the fuels released for consumption
• measures planned for monitoring emissions and reporting
• non-technical summary of information on fuel types, fuel end uses and planned monitoring and reporting measures
• monitoring plan
 
If EU/EEA nationals do not provide the required documents, a competent authority will check their data via the Internal Market Information System (IMI).
 
 
Second option - FREEDOM TO ESTABLISH
 
If you are established in EU/EEA state, you as a physical or legal person have freedom to provide services on a permanent basis in Croatia, if you register an establishment in Croatia and submit the following documents, i.e. fulfil the following conditions:
 
Application for a permit for greenhouse gas emissions (form) to which the following documents are attached:
 
• description of the regulated entity
• types of fuels it releases for consumption and which are used for combustion and the means by which it releases those fuels for consumption
• end use or end uses of the fuels released for consumption
• measures planned for monitoring emissions and reporting
• non-technical summary of information on fuel types, fuel end uses and planned monitoring and reporting measures
• monitoring plan
 
If EU/EEA nationals do not provide the required documents, a competent authority will check their data via the Internal Market Information System (IMI).
 
Fees
 
None
 
pisarnica@mzozt.hr or ets2@mzozt.hr (for sending photographed or scanned documents; signed, without a stamp)
 
 
Competent authority and regulations
 
Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition
Radnička 80, 10 000 Zagreb
 + 385 1 37 17 199
pisarnica@mzozt.hr
ets2@mzozt.hr
 
Climate Change and Ozone Layer Protection Act (OG 67/25)
 
Authorisation
 
Permit for greenhouse gas emissions for regulated entities
 
Deadline: 60 days
 
Legal remedies
 
An appeal may not be lodged against the decision; however, you may submit a complaint within 30 days to the competent administrative court:
   
The legal remedy is an integral part of every decision.
 
30/12/2025