Over half of EU countries urge ETS2 reforms to keep prices in check

Published 10:05 on June 25, 2025 / Last updated at 13:24 on June 25, 2025 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe)

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Sixteen EU member states have issued a joint warning over the risk of rapid price increases in the upcoming Emissions Trading System for buildings and road transport (ETS2), urging the European Commission to swiftly consider a package of reforms to safeguard public acceptance ahead of the scheme’s planned 2027 launch.
Sixteen EU member states have issued a joint warning over the risk of rapid price increases in the upcoming Emissions Trading System for buildings and road transport (ETS2), urging the European Commission to swiftly consider a package of reforms to safeguard public acceptance ahead of the scheme’s planned 2027 launch.


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