CFME26: EU ETS price to hit new records in coming months, amid fundamental changes -expert

Published 13:38 on January 14, 2026 / Last updated at 04:31 on January 15, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (CBAM & Tariffs)

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EU ETS prices are set to break the record high of €101 within the next three months, and likely go higher by mid-year, driven by a looming allowance supply crunch and pressure on heavy industries to begin trading, an expert told the Carbon Forward Middle East conference on Wednesday.
EU ETS prices are set to break the record high of €101 within the next three months, and likely go higher by mid-year, driven by a looming allowance supply crunch and pressure on heavy industries to begin trading, an expert told the Carbon Forward Middle East conference on Wednesday.


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