ACCU prices to stay lower for longer without stronger market settings, policy certainty, EY outlook warns

Published 23:38 on February 1, 2026 / Last updated at 01:18 on February 2, 2026 / / Asia Pacific (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Pacific)

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An Australian carbon outlook published Monday has warned prices could stay flat in the medium term due to a lack of investor momentum and policy certainty, urging the government bring forward its review of the Safeguard Mechanism.
An Australian carbon outlook published Monday has warned prices could stay flat in the medium term due to a lack of investor momentum and policy certainty, urging the government bring forward its review of the Safeguard Mechanism.


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