ANALYSIS: Room for removals? Integrating direct air capture into the EU ETS

Published 17:47 on January 27, 2022  /  Last updated at 18:17 on March 3, 2022  / Katherine Monahan /  EMEA, EU ETS, International, Nature-based, Voluntary

EU lawmakers have proposed to incorporate direct air capture (DAC) and other carbon removal technologies into the bloc’s carbon market, but some industry experts say ETS integration would need to be coupled with other policies to see the technology scale up.
EU lawmakers have proposed to incorporate direct air capture (DAC) and other carbon removal technologies into the bloc’s carbon market, but some industry experts say ETS integration would need to be coupled with other policies to see the technology scale up.


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