Commission intends to publish ‘provisional’ EU CBAM benchmarks this year

Published 13:33 on October 7, 2025 / Last updated at 13:33 on October 7, 2025 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (CBAM & Tariffs)

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The European Commission intends to adopt provisional benchmarks for its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) this year based on historical data, with the benchmarks finalised in 2026.
The European Commission intends to adopt provisional benchmarks for its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) this year based on historical data, with the benchmarks finalised in 2026.


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