Analysts predict EU’s new carbon market will feature world’s highest allowance price by 2030

Published 01:38 on March 7, 2025 / Last updated at 01:40 on March 7, 2025 / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe)

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The EU’s new carbon market for road transport, buildings, and small industries is forecast to feature allowance prices of nearly €150 by 2030, making it the costliest cap-and-trade scheme in the world, analysts said Thursday.
The EU’s new carbon market for road transport, buildings, and small industries is forecast to feature allowance prices of nearly €150 by 2030, making it the costliest cap-and-trade scheme in the world, analysts said Thursday.


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