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EU commits to “additional flexibilities” on CBAM as part of joint US trade framework

Published 17:08 on August 21, 2025 / Last updated at 11:00 on August 22, 2025 / / Americas (US & Canada), EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (CBAM & Tariffs), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Investment, Reporting & Disclosure)

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The EU has committed to work towards granting extra flexibilities on how its flagship carbon leakage policy is implemented, responding to concerns expressed by the US, as the world's two largest economies announced a new trade framework that will cut tariffs, expand energy and technology ties, and boost defence procurement.
The EU has committed to work towards granting extra flexibilities on how its flagship carbon leakage policy is implemented, responding to concerns expressed by the US, as the world's two largest economies announced a new trade framework that will cut tariffs, expand energy and technology ties, and boost defence procurement.


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