Free UK carbon permit allocations drop 14% in 2025

Published 18:30 on February 20, 2025  /  Last updated at 19:41 on February 20, 2025  / /  EMEA, UK ETS

The UK government has published an updated list of free carbon permit handouts by installation covered by the country's ETS for the period 2021-25, with allocations for the current year now 14% lower than the 2024 total.
The UK government has published an updated list of free carbon permit handouts by installation covered by the country's ETS for the period 2021-25, with allocations for the current year now 14% lower than the 2024 total.


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