ETX Publications

The EU as a normative power?

Fighting greenwashing and promoting the integrity of corporate climate action within and outside Article 6 of the Paris Agreement Key recommendations

Impacts of the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism on the Western Balkans and Ukraine: policy options for governments

Is the European Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism a trade barrier that burdens the economies of the countries concerned? Or can it be a driving force…

PROLIFERATING CARBON MARKETS: CAN THE EU ETS DRIVE CLIMATE ACTION OUTSIDE OF THE EU?

The intended introduction of CBAM, which should be phased-in in the second half of this decade should serve as a reminder that the Union is…

BRIEFING ON THE NECESSITY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CARBON LEAKAGE MEASURES

Emissions trading system for road transport and buildings in the policy mix for achieving climate neutrality in the EU

An assessment of the overarching framework and specific provisions Key recommendations • The ETS-2 can fill a policy gap providing a carbon price signal in…

The Western Balkan Power Sector: Between crisis and transition

According to the Commission’s proposal, the EU is going to start imposing charges on electricity imports in 2026, with higher impacts on countries with higher…

Briefing on the proposal to integrate maritime transport in the EU ETS

Study for the Air Pollution and Climate Secretariat (AirClim) and the Life ETX Consortium Key recommendations Expanding the EU ETS to include maritime transport is…

TRILOGUE NEGOTIATIONS ON THE EMISSIONS TRADING SYSTEM: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR GREECE’S PRIORITIES

The three different positions would lead to different outcomes for the EU as a whole and for Greece in particular in terms of overall emission…

Don’t pillage the Market Stability Reserve

The Market Stability Reserve (MSR) is an important element of the EU Emissions Trading System. It has proven effective in supporting the carbon price, and…