ANALYSIS: UK emissions cap to feature in ETS linking talks with EU, as Brexit politics looms over progress

Published 15:57 on May 23, 2025 / Last updated at 15:57 on May 23, 2025 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), Insights (Analysis), CBAM & Tariffs

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An initial agreement struck on Monday to link the EU and UK emissions trading schemes (ETS) includes a key commitment from Britain to ensure “dynamic alignment” with the bloc's carbon market legislation – a move that puts Britain's emissions cap on the negotiating table, sources told Carbon Pulse.
An initial agreement struck on Monday to link the EU and UK emissions trading schemes (ETS) includes a key commitment from Britain to ensure “dynamic alignment” with the bloc's carbon market legislation – a move that puts Britain's emissions cap on the negotiating table, sources told Carbon Pulse.


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