Speeding up the decarbonisation of European industry: assessment of national and EU policy options
SUMMARY: On 14 July 2021, the European Commission launched the Fit for 55 package to step up in Climate Ambition, as part of the European…
Topics: Industrial emissions
TRILOGUE NEGOTIATIONS ON THE EMISSIONS TRADING SYSTEM: RECOMMENDATIONS FOR GREECE’S PRIORITIES
SUMMARY: We are approaching the final, crucial stage of the trilogue negotiations for the revision of the Emissions Trading System Directive, where the European Commission,…
Proliferating Carbon Markets: Can the EU ETS Drive Climate Action Outside of the EU?
SUMMARY: At a time when few would contest that climate change presents the great existential challenge of our era, it is remarkable that globally, carbon…
Impacts of the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism on the Western Balkans and Ukraine: policy options for governments
SUMMARY: Is the European Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism a trade barrier that burdens the economies of the countries concerned? Or can it be a driving…
EU ETS 101: A Beginner’s Guide to the EU’s Emissions Trading System
SUMMARY: This beginner’s guide to the EU ETS aims to build knowledge and understanding of Europe’s carbon market for civil society organisations who have little…
Advocating for Fair and Effective Carbon Pricing at National Level
SUMMARY: This report investigates the impact of the EU ETS revision in its initial stages at national level and highlights areas for intervention and improvement.…
Trends in the Emissions Trading System in the European Union and Greece 2005-2022
Alongside the emergency measures to respond to the crisis, the EU-27 has completed major reforms across its climate legislative files to bring them in line…
Carbon Leakage, Consumption, and Trade
Abstract We review the state of knowledge concerning international CO2 emission transfers associated particularly with trade in energy-intensive goods and concerns about carbon leakage arising…
For a fair and effective industrial climate transition
ABSTRACT: Europe’s industrial base needs to undergo a swift and persistent transformation towards carbon neutrality and circularity, but this transition must happen in a fair…
Trends in the Emissions Trading System in the EU and in Greece
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The EU Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS) is the flagship of the European Union (EU) climate policy. It was established in 2005 and is…
