EU Commission releases draft bill to authorise link-up with UK carbon market

Published 11:59 on July 16, 2025 / Last updated at 13:09 on July 16, 2025 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe)

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The European Commission put forward a draft decision on Wednesday to link up the EU and UK emissions trading schemes (ETSs), recommending that the EU27 countries approve the opening of negotiations with Britain to make the link effective.
The European Commission put forward a draft decision on Wednesday to link up the EU and UK emissions trading schemes (ETSs), recommending that the EU27 countries approve the opening of negotiations with Britain to make the link effective.


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