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France outlines stance on upcoming EU ETS reform

Published 08:31 on April 24, 2026 / Last updated at 08:31 on April 24, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (Paris Article 6/PACM), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Power/Electrification, Transport & Heating Fuels)

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Paris has outlined its initial stance on the upcoming revision of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), due in July, saying that the scheme’s overall level of ambition must be considered alongside efforts in non-ETS sectors such as transport, buildings, and forestry, while pushing for up to 300 million carbon permits to remain in circulation in 2040.
Paris has outlined its initial stance on the upcoming revision of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), due in July, saying that the scheme’s overall level of ambition must be considered alongside efforts in non-ETS sectors such as transport, buildings, and forestry, while pushing for up to 300 million carbon permits to remain in circulation in 2040.


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