Sep 16, 2020 | Climate financing, Publications
Just Transition Fund: Moment of truth for European Parliament’s climate ambition Just Transition Fund should not support fossil fuels Sandbag has joined 64 civil society organisations from across Europe, calling on Members of the European Parliament to protect the...
Aug 28, 2020 | Aviation, Carbon Markets, ETS, Offsetting, Publications
EU ETS for aviation on course for climate neutrality? As the EU aims for climate neutrality by 2050, the aviation sector is lagging far behind in terms of climate action. Greenhouse gas emissions from aviation are increasing rapidly, and the sector receives many tax...
Aug 19, 2020 | Construction, Industry
Building the Transition Sandbag’s Response to the Review of the Construction Products Regulation The European Green Deal lays out a list of EU policies and legislation that need to be updated and brought in line with the 2050 climate neutrality goal. One of these is...
May 28, 2020 | Carbon Markets, ETS, Industry
This report has been informed by a call for evidence conducted by Sandbag between October 2019 – January 2020 and builds on Sandbag’s previous work on industrial emissions policy. It follows on from Sandbag’s report on Barriers to Industrial Decarbonisation, published...
Apr 28, 2020 | Carbon Markets, ETS, Publications
The EU ETS Phase II (2008-2012) was badly affected by an economic crisis of historical proportions which saw a massive drop in demand for allowances on the carbon market. This put a shock in the ETS system and the carbon price dropped from 30 EUR/t in 2008 to the...
