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EU ETS cap to fall to 201-407 Mt range in 2040, say analysts

Published 18:05 on November 13, 2025 / Last updated at 18:54 on November 13, 2025 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (Paris Article 6/PACM), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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Analysts project the EU ETS cap to range between 201-407 Mt in 2040, corresponding to an 80-90% reduction in GHG emissions from traded sectors compared to 2005 levels, in a new report.
Analysts project the EU ETS cap to range between 201-407 Mt in 2040, corresponding to an 80-90% reduction in GHG emissions from traded sectors compared to 2005 levels, in a new report.


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