EU faces balancing act on ETS2’s Social Climate Fund -report

Published 19:42 on April 3, 2025  /  Last updated at 19:42 on April 3, 2025  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

The EU’s push to expand its Emissions Trading System (ETS) to transport and buildings faces a delicate balancing act, as policymakers grapple with the social impact of carbon pricing and the rollout of a Social Climate Fund (SCF) aimed at supporting vulnerable groups in the transition.
The EU’s push to expand its Emissions Trading System (ETS) to transport and buildings faces a delicate balancing act, as policymakers grapple with the social impact of carbon pricing and the rollout of a Social Climate Fund (SCF) aimed at supporting vulnerable groups in the transition.


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