Carbon Taxes > UK needs wider, higher, and simpler carbon pricing, report says

UK needs wider, higher, and simpler carbon pricing, report says

Published 20:53 on September 21, 2020  /  Last updated at 21:51 on July 12, 2021  / Ben Garside /  Carbon Taxes, CBAM, EMEA, EU ETS, Shipping, UK ETS

Post-Brexit Britain needs to expand its carbon pricing to more sectors at a rate rising to at least £75/tonne ($95, €80) by 2030 to put it on a path to reach its 2050 net zero emissions target, according to a report published by an expert group Monday.
Post-Brexit Britain needs to expand its carbon pricing to more sectors at a rate rising to at least £75/tonne ($95, €80) by 2030 to put it on a path to reach its 2050 net zero emissions target, according to a report published by an expert group Monday.


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