Carbon Taxes > UK to exit EU ETS under ‘no deal’ Brexit, government announces

UK to exit EU ETS under ‘no deal’ Brexit, government announces

Published 20:36 on October 12, 2018  /  Last updated at 09:49 on December 14, 2020  / Ben Garside /  Carbon Taxes, EMEA, EU ETS, UK ETS

The UK will exit the EU carbon market in late March 2019 if Brexit negotiators fail to strike a divorce deal, the British government said in a notice late Friday, while also suggesting UK entities consider opening registry accounts on the continent to retain access to their emission unit holdings.
The UK will exit the EU carbon market in late March 2019 if Brexit negotiators fail to strike a divorce deal, the British government said in a notice late Friday, while also suggesting UK entities consider opening registry accounts on the continent to retain access to their emission unit holdings.


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