Regarding the implementation of the commitments assumed for the second commitment period under the Kyoto Protocol at the level of the European Union, since December 2008 the Energy - Climate Change Package was adopted, through which the efforts to reduce emissions were established of greenhouse gases between Member States. 1 The package distributes among the member states by criteria and targets the UF objectives  The package distributes among the member states, by means of criteria and targets, the EU objectives assumed at the 2007 spring European Council, respectively of reducing CO emissions by 20% by 2020 at the EU level and increasing, in the same period of time, by up to 20% of the share of renewable energies in total energy consumption, as well as increasing energy efficiency by 20%. The package includes the following legislative acts: