ETS2 set to drive up heating bills in eastern EU countries, study warns

Published 13:28 on January 22, 2026 / Last updated at 13:29 on January 22, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), Net Zero Transition (Transport & Heating Fuels)

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The impact of the EU's Emissions Trading System for road transport and heating fuels (ETS2) on household finances will have a greater impact on some EU countries than others, a new study has found.
The impact of the EU's Emissions Trading System for road transport and heating fuels (ETS2) on household finances will have a greater impact on some EU countries than others, a new study has found.


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