Carbon Taxes > Carbon removal credits unlikely to be considered for EU CBAM compliance until mid-2030s, expert says

Carbon removal credits unlikely to be considered for EU CBAM compliance until mid-2030s, expert says

Published 13:02 on April 22, 2025  /  Last updated at 13:02 on April 22, 2025  / /  Carbon Taxes, CBAM, EMEA, EU ETS, Nature-based, Voluntary

While foreign countries may accept international credits to achieve their climate targets under the Paris Agreement, the EU is unlikely to consider allowing carbon removal (CDR) units for compliance under its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) until the mid-2030s, according to an expert consultant.
While foreign countries may accept international credits to achieve their climate targets under the Paris Agreement, the EU is unlikely to consider allowing carbon removal (CDR) units for compliance under its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) until the mid-2030s, according to an expert consultant.


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