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France ties EU 2040 climate goal to industrial plan, early CBAM reform

Published 16:47 on October 2, 2025 / Last updated at 16:47 on October 2, 2025 / / EMEA (Europe), International (CBAM & Tariffs, UN Climate Talks)

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France’s support for the EU’s proposed 2040 climate target is conditional on a set of industrial safeguards, including a swift reform of the bloc’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), according to a position note circulated by Paris.
France’s support for the EU’s proposed 2040 climate target is conditional on a set of industrial safeguards, including a swift reform of the bloc’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), according to a position note circulated by Paris.


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