Energy Aspects’ senior carbon analyst joining Redshaw Advisors
Energy Aspects’ London-based senior carbon analyst is joining risk management firm Redshaw Advisors, Carbon Pulse has learned.
Read MoreArcelorMittal prepares to restart second blast furnace at Fos-sur-Mer
ArcelorMittal is preparing to restart a second blast furnace at its major steelworks in Fos-sur-Mer, signalling a potential rebound for one of France’s largest industrial sites and significant EU ETS-covered emitter.
Read MoreFrance seeks EU CBAM derogation for its overseas territories
France has called for its overseas territories to be exempted from the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) fees on certain products, arguing that the measure would otherwise disproportionately impact their economies.
Read MoreWeakening EU ETS would send “disastrous signal” to industry, economists warn
Weakening the EU carbon market “would be a mistake”, according to economists at a Paris-based climate think tank who have called instead for reinforcing the system to secure the long-term competitiveness of European industry.
Read MoreRedirecting CBAM revenues to vulnerable producers could soften trade impacts, research shows
Redirecting revenues from the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to producers of specific industrial product categories rather than allocating them by country could both reduce global emissions and offset some of the policy’s welfare losses for trading partners, researchers argue.
Read MoreEuropean Commission to revisit including metals sector indirect emissions in EU CBAM from 2027
A senior European Commission official has said that the executive plans to revisit the debate on including indirect emissions for the metals sector in its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) in 2027.
Read MoreBRIEFING: Early compliance risks could slow adoption of India’s ETS
India’s emerging compliance carbon market could face early operational hurdles as companies scramble to build the monitoring and reporting systems required under the new Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS), a webinar heard Thursday.
Read MoreBRIEFING: As SCOTUS narrows presidential tariff powers, legislative US carbon border proposals could serve as alternative
The US Supreme Court’s (SCOTUS) recent decision striking down President Donald Trump’s (R) use of emergency powers to impose sweeping tariffs has narrowed the executive branch’s unilateral trade authority and could increase interest from lawmakers to pursue statutory trade tools – including border carbon adjustments (BCAs).
Read MoreEU climate chief rules out suspending fertilisers from CBAM
European Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra has ruled out suspending the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) for fertilisers, saying the bloc will instead address potential price increases through a dedicated sectoral action plan.
Read MoreHydrogen trade competitiveness hinges on embedded emissions under EU CBAM, finds analysis
Hydrogen imports into the EU will face carbon costs based on how they are produced under the bloc’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), linking trade competitiveness to embedded emissions rather than how fuels are labelled, according to analysis published this week.
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