France vows to fast-track deal on CO2 border measure under EU presidency

Published 20:12 on December 9, 2021  /  Last updated at 00:56 on December 23, 2021  / Federica Di Sario /  Carbon Taxes, CBAM, EMEA, EU ETS, International

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday he will seek adoption of the EU's proposed carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) by the middle of next year, a clear signal that the proposal will be a priority for Paris within the wider climate agenda.
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday he will seek adoption of the EU's proposed carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) by the middle of next year, a clear signal that the proposal will be a priority for Paris within the wider climate agenda.


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