Brussels considers extending CBAM downstream to crack down on carbon leakage

Published 13:51 on October 1, 2024  /  Last updated at 13:51 on October 1, 2024  / /  Carbon Taxes, CBAM, EMEA, EU ETS

The European Commission is looking into extending its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to imports of goods further down the value chain, in a bid to keep downstream manufacturing and processing from leaving the EU.
The European Commission is looking into extending its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to imports of goods further down the value chain, in a bid to keep downstream manufacturing and processing from leaving the EU.


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