FEATURE: Plastics makers look to EU CO2 fees to push decarbonisation, but incinerators are sceptical

Published 15:05 on June 11, 2024  /  Last updated at 15:05 on June 11, 2024  / Sara Stefanini /  Carbon Taxes, CBAM, EMEA, EU ETS

European plastics producers are looking to the inclusion of waste incineration in the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) for further impetus to boost recycling and cut emissions - but incinerators worry they will bear the brunt of the new carbon costs. 
European plastics producers are looking to the inclusion of waste incineration in the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) for further impetus to boost recycling and cut emissions - but incinerators worry they will bear the brunt of the new carbon costs. 


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