EU ETS surplus falling, but still too big to trigger CO2 cuts -EEA

Published 12:52 on October 17, 2016  /  Last updated at 13:36 on October 17, 2016  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

The EU ETS surplus started to decline for the first time in 2015 thanks to Backloading reforms but remains too substantial to help prevent the market from driving enough CO2 abatement, a European Environment Agency (EEA) report showed on Monday.
The EU ETS surplus started to decline for the first time in 2015 thanks to Backloading reforms but remains too substantial to help prevent the market from driving enough CO2 abatement, a European Environment Agency (EEA) report showed on Monday.


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