EPP backs proposed EU ETS revamp, demands deeper fix on carbon leakage for exports

Published 13:06 on July 28, 2026 / Last updated at 14:27 on July 28, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe)

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In a leaked paper, the European People’s Party (EPP), the European Parliament’s largest group, backs plans presented earlier this month to revise the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), but warns they fail to properly address carbon leakage risks for EU exports and calls for a deeper overhaul of the Market Stability Reserve (MSR).
In a leaked paper, the European People’s Party (EPP), the European Parliament’s largest group, backs plans presented earlier this month to revise the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), but warns they fail to properly address carbon leakage risks for EU exports and calls for a deeper overhaul of the Market Stability Reserve (MSR).


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