Greenhouse gas emissions from installations
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 in the mentioned case to the directly to the competent authority at pisarnica@mzozt.hr or ets-postrojenja@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 plant and activities, including technology
• description of raw materials and auxiliary materials whose use leads to greenhouse gas emissions
• sources of greenhouse gas emissions
• plan for monitoring greenhouse gas emissions from the plant
• summarize the non-technical description of the plant and activities.
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 at pisarnica@mzozt.hr or ets-postrojenja@mzozt.hr and fulfil the following conditions:
• Application for a permit for greenhouse gas emissions (form) to which the following documents are attached
• description of the plant and activities, including technology
• description of raw materials and auxiliary materials whose use leads to greenhouse gas emissions
• sources of greenhouse gas emissions
• plan for monitoring greenhouse gas emissions from the plant
• summarize the non-technical description of the plant and activities.
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
Competent authority and regulations
Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition
Radnička 80, 10 000 Zagreb
+ 385 1 37 17 909, + 385 1 37 17 130
pisarnica@mzozt.hr
ets-postrojenja@mzozt.hr
Climate Change and Ozone Layer Protection Act (OG 67/25)
Decree on the method of trading in greenhouse gas emission allowances (OG 89/20)
Ordinance on the method of free allocation of emission allowances to installations and on the monitoring, reporting and verification of reports on greenhouse gas emissions from installations and aircraft (OG 89/20)
Authorisation
Permit for greenhouse gas emissions from the plant
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.
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 in the mentioned case to the directly to the competent authority at pisarnica@mzozt.hr or ets-postrojenja@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 plant and activities, including technology
• description of raw materials and auxiliary materials whose use leads to greenhouse gas emissions
• sources of greenhouse gas emissions
• plan for monitoring greenhouse gas emissions from the plant
• summarize the non-technical description of the plant and activities.
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 at pisarnica@mzozt.hr or ets-postrojenja@mzozt.hr and fulfil the following conditions:
• Application for a permit for greenhouse gas emissions (form) to which the following documents are attached
• description of the plant and activities, including technology
• description of raw materials and auxiliary materials whose use leads to greenhouse gas emissions
• sources of greenhouse gas emissions
• plan for monitoring greenhouse gas emissions from the plant
• summarize the non-technical description of the plant and activities.
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 ets-postrojenja@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 17 909, + 385 1 37 17 130
pisarnica@mzozt.hr
ets-postrojenja@mzozt.hr
Climate Change and Ozone Layer Protection Act (OG 67/25)
Decree on the method of trading in greenhouse gas emission allowances (OG 89/20)
Ordinance on the method of free allocation of emission allowances to installations and on the monitoring, reporting and verification of reports on greenhouse gas emissions from installations and aircraft (OG 89/20)
Authorisation
Permit for greenhouse gas emissions from the plant
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:
- Administrative Court in Zagreb, Avenija Dubrovnik 6 i 8, 10000 Zagreb kontakt@uszg.pravosudje.hr
- Administrative Court in Rijeka, Barčićeva 3, 51000 Rijeka info@usri.pravosudje.hr
- Administrative Court in Osijek, Trg Ante Starčevića 7/II, 31000 Osijek USOS-Pisarnica@usos.pravosudje.hr
- Administrative Court in Split, Put Supavla 1, 21000 Split Upravnisud.Split@usst.pravosudje.hr
The legal remedy is an integral part of every decision.
30/12/2025
