Carbon Taxes > Investor influence on EU carbon market seen outweighing that of industrials

Investor influence on EU carbon market seen outweighing that of industrials

Published 22:53 on July 16, 2021  /  Last updated at 11:45 on July 17, 2021  / Ben Garside /  Carbon Taxes, CBAM, EMEA, EU ETS

Investors are seen as bigger buyers of EU carbon allowances than Europe's heavy industries over the coming months and years because utilities are rapidly decarbonising and industrials lack financial clout or are cushioned by ongoing free allocation, a conference heard on Friday.
Investors are seen as bigger buyers of EU carbon allowances than Europe's heavy industries over the coming months and years because utilities are rapidly decarbonising and industrials lack financial clout or are cushioned by ongoing free allocation, a conference heard on Friday.


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