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EU carbon prices seen hitting €82 by mid-2026 amid mounting bullish sentiment, looming supply crunch

Published 23:11 on August 6, 2025 / Last updated at 23:11 on August 6, 2025 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (CBAM & Tariffs, Shipping)

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European carbon prices are expected to remain around current levels over the coming weeks before rising to average €82 in Q2 next year as looming supply constraints fuel bullish sentiment, according to a European investment bank.
European carbon prices are expected to remain around current levels over the coming weeks before rising to average €82 in Q2 next year as looming supply constraints fuel bullish sentiment, according to a European investment bank.


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