EU must succeed in introducing ETS for additional sectors, says Merkel

Published 16:26 on August 28, 2020  /  Last updated at 12:58 on September 1, 2021  /  EMEA, EU ETS

As the EU seeks to adopt a tougher 2030 GHG target by year-end, a carbon market for sectors not yet covered by the bloc's ETS would give a much-needed price signal to reduce emissions, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday.
As the EU seeks to adopt a tougher 2030 GHG target by year-end, a carbon market for sectors not yet covered by the bloc's ETS would give a much-needed price signal to reduce emissions, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday.


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