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EU-UK ETS linking talks off to bumpy start as thorny regulatory issues come to the fore

Published 20:21 on February 3, 2026 / Last updated at 20:52 on February 3, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (CBAM & Tariffs)

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Representatives from the EU and Britain will meet for another round of talks on linking their Emissions Trading Schemes (ETS) on Wednesday, but sources have said there are significant areas of disagreement, notably around the UK's willingness to align its regulation with that of the bloc.
Representatives from the EU and Britain will meet for another round of talks on linking their Emissions Trading Schemes (ETS) on Wednesday, but sources have said there are significant areas of disagreement, notably around the UK's willingness to align its regulation with that of the bloc.


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