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Berlin calls for “more realistic” EU decarbonisation path to 2040

Published 12:13 on October 31, 2025 / Last updated at 12:18 on October 31, 2025 / / CO2 Management (Engineered Removals), EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe)

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When reviewing its Emissions Trading System (ETS) next year, the EU must ensure sufficient room for industries that cannot fully decarbonise, a German official has said, signalling potential “space” to relax the EU ETS cap and Linear Reduction Factor (LRF) after 2035.
When reviewing its Emissions Trading System (ETS) next year, the EU must ensure sufficient room for industries that cannot fully decarbonise, a German official has said, signalling potential “space” to relax the EU ETS cap and Linear Reduction Factor (LRF) after 2035.


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