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BRIEFING: EU plan to extend carbon market to departing flights hits turbulence

Published 18:55 on July 8, 2026 / Last updated at 18:55 on July 8, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), Insights (Briefings), International (Aviation/CORSIA), Net Zero Transition (Transport & Heating Fuels)

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The European Commission remains divided over whether to include emissions from departing flights in the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) as part of the upcoming overhaul of the bloc’s carbon market, an official said Wednesday.
The European Commission remains divided over whether to include emissions from departing flights in the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) as part of the upcoming overhaul of the bloc’s carbon market, an official said Wednesday.


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