EMEA > Free EU carbon allowances an option for shipping -lead MEP

Free EU carbon allowances an option for shipping -lead MEP

Published 19:44 on December 7, 2020  /  Last updated at 12:45 on September 1, 2021  /  EMEA, EU ETS, International, Shipping

The EU could freely allocate EUAs for shipping if the sector is brought into the bloc’s cap-and-trade system, which could prevent carbon leakage and ensure predictability, a senior MEP from the assembly's transport committee (TRAN) said on Monday.
The EU could freely allocate EUAs for shipping if the sector is brought into the bloc’s cap-and-trade system, which could prevent carbon leakage and ensure predictability, a senior MEP from the assembly's transport committee (TRAN) said on Monday.


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