CBAM > “Not acceptable” if Russia imposes carbon price only on exporters, says EU official

“Not acceptable” if Russia imposes carbon price only on exporters, says EU official

Published 18:47 on September 27, 2021  /  Last updated at 22:41 on September 27, 2021  / Ben Garside /  CBAM, EMEA, EU ETS, International

It would not be permissible for Moscow to only impose a carbon tax on exports as a means of shielding Russian firms from the impact of the EU’s border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), a senior EU official said on Monday.
It would not be permissible for Moscow to only impose a carbon tax on exports as a means of shielding Russian firms from the impact of the EU’s border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), a senior EU official said on Monday.


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