Member states’ EU ETS revenue reporting “unsatisfactory”, says senior Commission official

Published 17:58 on March 5, 2026 / Last updated at 18:03 on March 5, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation)

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A senior European Commission official has said EU member states are not transparent about how they spend revenues from the Emissions Trading System (ETS) and that their reporting is often insufficient and sometimes misguided.
A senior European Commission official has said EU member states are not transparent about how they spend revenues from the Emissions Trading System (ETS) and that their reporting is often insufficient and sometimes misguided.


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