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ArcelorMittal calls for freezing EU carbon costs at 2026 levels

Published 17:33 on May 12, 2026 / Last updated at 17:33 on May 12, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Investment, Reporting & Disclosure, Power/Electrification)

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Steelmaker ArcelorMittal has called for a “pause” in the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), warning that rising carbon costs over the coming years will undermine the sector’s ability to invest in decarbonisation as manufacturers lack viable options to cut emissions.
Steelmaker ArcelorMittal has called for a “pause” in the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), warning that rising carbon costs over the coming years will undermine the sector’s ability to invest in decarbonisation as manufacturers lack viable options to cut emissions.


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