In European Parliament, resistance builds over plans to add international carbon credits and removals to EU ETS

Published 12:30 on July 21, 2026 / Last updated at 13:21 on July 21, 2026 / / CO2 Management (CCUS, Engineered Removals), EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (Paris Article 6/PACM)

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A left-of-centre coalition is emerging in the European Parliament to oppose plans to integrate international carbon credits and removals into the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) unless strict environmental conditions are met.
A left-of-centre coalition is emerging in the European Parliament to oppose plans to integrate international carbon credits and removals into the EU’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) unless strict environmental conditions are met.


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