France seeks “clarification” on Article 6 exclusion from EU ETS

Published 08:45 on February 26, 2026 / Last updated at 08:59 on February 26, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (Paris Article 6/PACM)

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While France fully supports the decision to include international credits in the EU’s 2040 climate target, it also issued a statement seeking “clarification” that credits delivered under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement will be kept out of the bloc’s carbon market.
While France fully supports the decision to include international credits in the EU’s 2040 climate target, it also issued a statement seeking “clarification” that credits delivered under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement will be kept out of the bloc’s carbon market.


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