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US should adopt “E-ledger” carbon accounting to stay competitive as EU CBAM expands -report

Published 22:24 on October 15, 2025 / Last updated at 22:24 on October 15, 2025 / / Americas (US & Canada), EMEA (Europe), International (CBAM & Tariffs), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure)

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The US must replace its outdated carbon accounting rules with a real-time, "E-ledger" system if it wants to stay competitive under emerging global carbon trade regimes like the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), according to a new report published Wednesday.
The US must replace its outdated carbon accounting rules with a real-time, "E-ledger" system if it wants to stay competitive under emerging global carbon trade regimes like the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), according to a new report published Wednesday.


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