Poland presses EU to ease carbon market pressure on cement CCS plans

Published 11:24 on June 11, 2026 / Last updated at 11:24 on June 11, 2026 / / CO2 Management (CCUS), EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation)

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The Polish government is urging the EU to dial back a planned tightening of its carbon market after 2030, warning that an “artificial scarcity” of allowances could undermine investments in carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology needed to decarbonise the country’s cement industry.
The Polish government is urging the EU to dial back a planned tightening of its carbon market after 2030, warning that an “artificial scarcity” of allowances could undermine investments in carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology needed to decarbonise the country’s cement industry.


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