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UK refiners seek carbon cost relief following plant closures, urge CBAM clarity

Published 10:22 on December 24, 2025 / Last updated at 10:22 on December 24, 2025 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (CBAM & Tariffs), Net Zero Transition (Transport & Heating Fuels)

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UK refiners have called on the government to reallocate unused free allowances from recently closed facilities and confirm the inclusion of refined fuels in the country’s upcoming Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).
UK refiners have called on the government to reallocate unused free allowances from recently closed facilities and confirm the inclusion of refined fuels in the country’s upcoming Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).


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