BRIEFING: 7 key events that will shape the EU ETS in 2026

Published 16:55 on January 14, 2026 / Last updated at 20:09 on January 14, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), Insights (Briefings)

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Pivotal legislation expected this year from the European Commission this year will shape the EU’s carbon market beyond 2030, but regulatory changes coming into force in the near term are set to increase demand and constrain supply for carbon allowances.
Pivotal legislation expected this year from the European Commission this year will shape the EU’s carbon market beyond 2030, but regulatory changes coming into force in the near term are set to increase demand and constrain supply for carbon allowances.


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