EU capitals handed summer homework on ETS overhaul

Published 13:14 on July 22, 2026 / Last updated at 13:43 on July 22, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe)

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The EU’s 27 member states have been asked to reflect over the summer on the proposal to revise the bloc’s Emissions Trading System (ETS), with a September decision targeted on a separate proposal covering fallback benchmarks.
The EU’s 27 member states have been asked to reflect over the summer on the proposal to revise the bloc’s Emissions Trading System (ETS), with a September decision targeted on a separate proposal covering fallback benchmarks.


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