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BRIEFING: Ceramics industry rings the alarm over EU carbon cost inflation

Published 14:19 on December 4, 2025 / Last updated at 14:19 on December 4, 2025 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), Insights (Briefings), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Power/Electrification)

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The European ceramics industry has warned of looming 30-40% cost inflation driven by rising energy and CO2 prices, calling for “emergency measures” to keep production in Europe as hundreds of small businesses struggle to meet their obligations under the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS).
The European ceramics industry has warned of looming 30-40% cost inflation driven by rising energy and CO2 prices, calling for “emergency measures” to keep production in Europe as hundreds of small businesses struggle to meet their obligations under the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS).


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