{"id":26,"date":"2026-10-02T11:49:51","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T10:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mapdow.com\/?p=26"},"modified":"2026-10-02T11:49:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T10:49:51","slug":"european-n%e2%82%82o-regulations-eu-ets-and-reach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mapdow.com\/?p=26","title":{"rendered":"European N\u2082O Regulations: EU ETS and REACH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>European Union regulation of nitrous oxide spans multiple frameworks: the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) captures industrial N\u2082O emissions, while REACH regulation governs safe handling and chemical information obligations. Additional sector-specific regulations address medical and food-grade applications.<\/p>\n<h2>EU ETS Coverage<\/h2>\n<p>Since EU ETS Phase II (2008\u20132012), nitrous oxide emissions from adipic acid, glyoxylic acid, and glyoxal production are covered under Annex I activities. N\u2082O emissions are converted to CO\u2082-equivalent using the GWP factor published by the IPCC (currently 273 for AR6). Affected installations must monitor, report, and surrender allowances (EUAs) annually.<\/p>\n<div class=\"chem-data-box\">\n<div class=\"label\">EUA Price Range 2024<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">EUR 55 \u2013 75 per t CO\u2082-eq<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>REACH Registration<\/h2>\n<p>Nitrous oxide (CAS 10024-97-2) is registered under REACH with substance information dossiers covering use descriptors, exposure scenarios for industrial production and use, and medical\/dental applications. Specific worker exposure conditions are defined for maintenance activities on N\u2082O systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European Union regulation of nitrous oxide spans multiple frameworks: the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) captures industrial N\u2082O emissions, while REACH regulation governs safe\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-regulations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mapdow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mapdow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mapdow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mapdow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mapdow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mapdow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mapdow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mapdow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mapdow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}