German think tank warns against rigid investment rules on free EU ETS allowances

Published 15:06 on July 9, 2026 / Last updated at 15:06 on July 9, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe)

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Conditionalities for free carbon allowances should not be overly prescriptive or based on rigid investment requirements, according to a think tank headquartered in Berlin.
Conditionalities for free carbon allowances should not be overly prescriptive or based on rigid investment requirements, according to a think tank headquartered in Berlin.


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