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Immediate changes needed to EU ETS, CBAM to save chemicals sector, member states warn

Published 16:41 on February 26, 2026 / Last updated at 16:41 on February 26, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation)

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Poland, supported by eight other EU countries, called for urgent political action to help the bloc's ailing chemicals sector, mainly by revising the phaseout of free carbon allowances to industry under the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) and by amending technical values that determine permit handouts, during a ministerial meeting in Brussels on Thursday.
Poland, supported by eight other EU countries, called for urgent political action to help the bloc's ailing chemicals sector, mainly by revising the phaseout of free carbon allowances to industry under the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) and by amending technical values that determine permit handouts, during a ministerial meeting in Brussels on Thursday.


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