LCAW26: CBAM is the stick, Article 6 the carrot, and market instruments the tool to implement, says commodities trader

Published 11:55 on June 25, 2026 / Last updated at 11:56 on June 25, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), International (CBAM & Tariffs, Paris Article 6/PACM), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Investment, Reporting & Disclosure, Power/Electrification, Transport & Heating Fuels), Voluntary (VCM Governance)

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The clearest route to scaling carbon markets is to penalise emissions using carbon border fees and reward low-carbon intensity products through the use of market instruments such as book-and-claim and environmental attribute certificates (EACs), according to a representative of a global commodities trading house.
The clearest route to scaling carbon markets is to penalise emissions using carbon border fees and reward low-carbon intensity products through the use of market instruments such as book-and-claim and environmental attribute certificates (EACs), according to a representative of a global commodities trading house.


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