New banking regulations “unduly penalise” EU carbon trading, financial markets trade group warns

Published 14:43 on July 23, 2021  /  Last updated at 12:31 on July 24, 2021  /  Americas, EMEA, EU ETS, International, UK ETS, US, Voluntary

New European banking regulations could unduly hamper global carbon trading by assigning an excessive risk weighting and penalising allowance carry trades in the EU ETS, a major trade organisation representing financial market participants has warned.
New European banking regulations could unduly hamper global carbon trading by assigning an excessive risk weighting and penalising allowance carry trades in the EU ETS, a major trade organisation representing financial market participants has warned.


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